Brain Game: Pre Shot Routine
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This video explains why a structured pre-shot routine is essential for consistent putting. The routine begins with gathering information about the putt, such as slope and distance, then shifts toward feeling the correct speed and visualizing the ball’s finish point. Rather than focusing on mechanics, players should become more reactive and athletic during execution. A consistent routine builds familiarity, reduces doubt, and provides stability under pressure, helping golfers feel comfortable and confident over every putt.
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