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Tension can turn a smooth putting stroke into a tight, tentative motion. Blair O’Neal shares two practical ways to reduce nerves over the ball, free up your stroke, and roll putts with more confidence. Try both, then stick with the feel that works best for you.
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Any tips for someone with an essential tremor that is exasperated by heat, exertion, and first hole jitters? I am often going from my car to the first tee with no time to hit a few putts so the first time I use my putter I find myself a little jittery.
Have you noticed how smiling relaxes you and makes you feel more confident. Smiling when you are over a put is a good way to improve your putting.
How does counting for rhythm adjust for longer putts that require different times for 30 footers and 3 footers? Does one count slower?
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Any tips for someone with an essential tremor that is exasperated by heat, exertion, and first hole jitters? I am often going from my car to the first tee with no time to hit a few putts so the first time I use my putter I find myself a little jittery.
Have you noticed how smiling relaxes you and makes you feel more confident. Smiling when you are over a put is a good way to improve your putting.