Get Every Putt to the HoleIn team formats, it pays to get the ball to the hole, if only to give your partners a good read. Most putts come up short because the player decelerates on the through-stroke. Instead, Atlanta Golf Courses make sure your through-stroke is as long or slightly longer than your backstroke.Minimize Your Swing ThoughtsKeep your game plan simple. Put it on a piece of paper on the cart steering wheel and refer to it before each full shot.Preshot: Visualize what you want the ball to do.Address: Align the clubface where you want the ball to go.Swing thought: Freely swing the clubhead.Survive The First-tee JittersNervousness makes you speed up your tempo, which affects consistency and accuracy. Take several deep breaths as you get ready to hit, inhaling through your nose and exhaling through your mouth.
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February 21st, 2010 | Sports