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Jun 15, 2017
9:18
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garyfan
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Play. A lot.
Disclaimer: I'm not a 5 anymore. Why? Because I don't play often enough.
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Serious golf question. For those of you that are low handicap (say 5 or under)
cougaman
6/15/17 9:14pm
Play. A lot.
garyfan
6/15/17 9:18pm
There is my problem right there. I can't get out very often.
cougaman
6/15/17 9:22pm
My dad was around a 15-20 for years
VenetianCougar
6/15/17 9:26pm
Get good instruction early in life. Natural ability. Patience. Perseverance.
brazilcoug
6/15/17 9:20pm
I feel I could use a few lessons to help with my consistency.
cougaman
6/15/17 9:25pm
I practice nearly daily
OU Cougar
6/15/17 9:22pm
Start young
Turnpike Lane
6/15/17 9:23pm
3x the amount of time on chipping green than range
BlueFrog
6/15/17 9:24pm
^^^^ This. I know a lot of guys that can hit the ball far, but completely suck on and around the greens.
BengalCougar
6/15/17 9:30pm
A buddy from my mission became a teaching pro. He told me once...
OpusX
6/15/17 9:38pm
I couldn't agree more.
Blue Golfer
6/15/17 9:49pm
I totally get the practicing the short game. I feel I have pretty good form, and
cougaman
6/15/17 10:02pm
Some might laugh at this, but this book was extremely helpful for me.
Blue Golfer
6/15/17 11:06pm
P.S. I wouldn't worry too much about the low draw. A lot of tour pros play a
Blue Golfer
6/15/17 11:08pm
here's a video that i've probably watched 20x...has really helped my iron game
ds7
6/16/17 1:44am
I watched the video and golfed Hobble Creek today.
OpusX
6/17/17 10:17pm
Figure out your money distance. For me it's 90-120 yards. When I'm that far away
TheDeek
6/15/17 9:32pm
Practice as much as you play (or more)
CocaColaRecovery
6/15/17 9:35pm
Make putts, course management, practice a ton with 9 - sw
Dillinger
6/15/17 9:57pm
Yeah, I've been trying to use my 3 wood or hybrid more often when I know I can
cougaman
6/15/17 10:03pm
Played since I was 6. That helps.
pink22
6/15/17 10:53pm
Before I got married I was a 5. Played 5x a week.
ClackamasCoug
6/15/17 11:40pm
two of the biggest things for me...
ds7
6/16/17 1:39am
2 is really good advise I don't think scout enough. I Try to do 1 most of the
cougaman
6/16/17 9:48am
Give yourself a mulligan on every shot, and only count the best shot you make
Bob Vance
6/16/17 1:18pm
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