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Practice & Training · Practice Method

Practice the new strike, not the fault

The instructor says repeated practice can make a golfer good at a fault, because an occasional good result can make more practice seem like the answer. He wants the student to build a basic chip strike first, get that strike ten out of ten, and let feel and touch come after the contact pattern is reliable.

Channel: Dan Grieve

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Why this context matters

This follows the rod drill and explains why technical practice comes before touch.