Pick spots five, ten, and 15 feet away from the practice green. Using several different clubs of varying lofts, practice chipping balls from each spot while trying to carry the shots 3-4 feet onto the putting surface. Watch carefully how the shots react to help determine which club is best from which distance. This is a great drill for …
Find a 10-15 foot putt with a significant amount of break. Place labels or coins on either side of the correct path. Use a tee to mark the starting spot, and putt to the hole while trying to keep the ball in between the labels or coins all the way to the hole. The …
Place a semi-circle of coins or labels around the back of the hole measuring 18″ past the hole. From 20′, 30′, and 40′ away, practice hitting putts that get to and just past the hole, without finishing outside the “gimme” range.
Measure 3′, 4′, 5′, 6′ from the hole. Place three balls at the 3′ mark and make all three putts before moving back to the four-foot mark, the five-foot-mark, etc. This is a great drill for aim, club path, and of course, focus. If you miss a putt at any time, start all over. All putts should …
Choose a straight putt of about three feet. Set up a supported string using knitting needles, sharpened pencils, and string or twine. Push one knitting needle or sharpened pencil into the ground directly behind the center of the hole. Make 20-25 putts while making sure your eyes, the line on your putter, and the …