--- title: Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot: Video description: Driving a golf ball while simultaneously balancing on a hoverboard is no easy feat. canonical: https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/ author: Megan McCluskey article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2016-01-27T17:17:57.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:29:18.569Z og:title: Watch This Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot og:description: Four! og:url: https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch This Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot twitter:description: Four! twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch This Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Jan 27, 2016 5:17 PM UTC  by [Megan McCluskey](https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Staff Writer Jan 27, 2016 5:17 PM UTC As effortless as this boy makes it look, [driving a golf ball](http://time.com/4179387/tiger-woods-golf-money-jordan-spieth/) while simultaneously [balancing on a hoverboard](http://time.com/4069830/hoverboards-illegal-london/) is no easy feat. In fact, neither of those things are particularly simple on their own. A video posted by the [Winchester Golf Academy](https://www.facebook.com/winchestergolfacademy/?fref=photo) on Facebook on Jan. 22 shows a young golfer making child’s play out of a task that would prove pretty difficult for most people. The boy rolls up to the driving range on a hoverboard and proceeds to balance on the [hands-free device](http://time.com/4090410/hoverboard-aladdin-costume/) while taking a swing at a golf ball and nailing it on the first try. **Read More:** [This Hoverboard-Riding Thief Robbed a Supermarket](http://time.com/4144547/hoverboard-riding-thief-robs-supermarket/) Watch the full clip above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/"},"headline":"Watch This Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot","datePublished":"2016-01-27T17:17:57.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:29:18.569Z","description":"Four!","url":"https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Sports topic","golf","Hoverboards"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4195907/hoverboard-boy-hits-golf-shot/","name":"Watch This Boy on a Hoverboard Hit an Amazing Golf Shot"}}]}] ```