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How To Fix Your Three-Putts And Help Lower Your Scores
Did you know that you probably take an average of eight more putts per round than a Tour golf player! That’s a lot of extra shots with one club!
But the main reason for this is that your first putt is farther away from the hole. From six feet and shorter your actually not that much worse than the Tour Golf player, but, it’s when it’s six feet and over that we really start to struggle. Did …

Make Your Putting Routine And Watch Your Scores Drop
The use of preshot routines by professional athletes is not new. Look at a tennis player before he/she serves. They do they same routine every time and the reason for this is that it becomes a habit. We are creatures of habit and a good habitual putting routine helps us in two ways. The first is the physical side – holding the grip, taking your stance, making your practice swing etc. The second, and most important component is the mental side – …

Short Game Tips And Advice From Golf Geeks
Whether you are playing a bunker shot or trying to hold a vital putt in your monthly medal, we all need some short- game tips and advice when the pressure is on.
Here are a few to remember.
When you hit a flop shot over a bunker, focus your aim on the top of the pin to ensure that you avoid the sand.
Two great drills that give you feel both for your stroke and distance is 1. Putt with your eyes closed and 2. Putt …

A good short game can save you over 8 shots per round… this can turn your average 90 into a round that will probably win you your monthly medal or Sunday morning friendly. As in all aspects of life, there is no short cut to success. But once you have learn’t the solid fundamentals, confidence and good imagination this will happen and the shots you would normally drop will be saved.. To get to this point will take a lot of creative practice in every situation, with every club you …

How to Play Uneven Lies in Golf
Sloping lies can be hard even for the more experienced player but in your golf swing try to swing with the slope, not into. Understanding some simple keys can help even the most severe hills become easier.
Up-Hill
If executed correctly then this shot will fly higher and will tend to be pulled left.    Take at least one more club and aim a little right. Set your body angle with the slope and as with your normal set up keep the butt end of the grip …

Golf: Fly the Ball, Bounce the Ball, Roll the Ball!
In golf the quickest way to lower your score is to sharpen up your short game. There are three trajectories to get the golf ball onto the green; low, medium and high. When I am coaching my students I try to match their skill level to the flight, so the higher the handicap the lower the trajectory we start with.
We would start with a 7 iron and with the ball in the middle of the stance, weight a little forward and …

Research indicates that on average PGA Tour Pros are 2ft 5 inches short from the hole from a 25ft putt

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