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Why You're Not Improving at Golf (And What to Do About It)
Most golfers practice the same things the same way and expect different results. The data tells a different story — improvement requires a system, not just effort.
No tips. No quick fixes. Long-form thinking on performance, data, and the habits that separate improving golfers from everyone else.
Most golfers practice the same things the same way and expect different results. The data tells a different story — improvement requires a system, not just effort.
Breaking 80 isn't about hitting it further or finding a new swing tip. It's about knowing exactly which areas of your game are costing you the most strokes — and attacking them with a plan.
You hit a bucket of balls and felt great. Your handicap didn't move. Here's why feel-based practice is the most common trap in amateur golf — and how data-driven sessions fix it.
Strokes Gained isn't just for tour pros. It's the single most powerful tool any amateur can use to identify real weaknesses, build purposeful practice, and track genuine improvement.
Block practice feels productive but produces nothing. Learn the three pillars of effective golf practice that actually transfer from the range to the course.
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