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Golf Monthly
Golf Monthly
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Barry Plummer

Amateur Golfers Make Less Than 40 Percent Of Putts From This Crucial Length'... Arccos Data Reveals Stark Putting Truths

Scottie Scheffler reacting to a missed putt and Tyrrell Hatton watching his ball slide by on the right hand side of the hole to miss on the green.

As amateur golfers, we often have misguided notions in our heads about how far we hit iron shots or how many 3-putts we are expected to make per round – but the reality is we need to cut ourselves some slack.

Being realistic on the golf course is one of the fundamental golf tips that many professionals will share with you, especially when it comes to our performance on the greens.

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