Golf For Golfers

Recognizing a Weakness

18th June 2009

Recognizing a Weakness

The easiest way to improve your game is to realize what aspects of it are your weakest and practice diligently in order to get better. Unfortunately, most amateur golfers only practice with golf driving range mats, golf driving mats, or golf hitting mats, because they only want to focus on their driver.

Unfortunately, as the common golf saying goes,”you drive for show and putt for dough.”

Driving, therefore, is a necessary part of the game, but it is not as essential a part of the game as is putting. Golfers can lay up on a drive or simply put faith in their irons, but their is no logical alternative to a putter. Therefore, it is very important to realize that if putting is your weakness, your practice regimen should largely consist of spending time on a putting green, and spending time with golf chipping mats or golf pitching mats to get yourself in position to have shorter putts. By doing this, your game will certainly improve.

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