Shift 50% of practice time to wedges/putting to see fastest score reductions.
Golf Insights & Tips
Smarter decisions. Fewer strokes. Bound for par.
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New Clubs or Lessons First?
Coaching usually yields bigger improvement than new clubs unless equipment is severely mismatched.
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“One Shot at a Time”: The No-Score Mindset
Focus on process goals instead of score to reduce pressure and improve performance.
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Lag Putting Mastery: Practice to Eliminate Three-Putts
Practice long putts for distance control to avoid costly three-putts.
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You Can’t Fix Your Swing Mid-Round ... Play the Game You Have
Aim adjustments and shot selection work better than mid-round swing changes.
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Stuck at a 14 Handicap: When Consistency Meets a Distance Wall
Consistent ball-striker plateaued due to limited distance; explored club fitting and speed training to address it.
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Optimizing Your Wedge Setup (Gap, Sand, Lob)
Fill distance gaps with 3 wedges (PW, GW, SW) and choose bounce/grind for forgiveness.
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Do You Really Need a Club Fitting?
This post helps amateur golfers decide whether a club fitting is worth it based on their current skill level and consistency. It breaks down who benefits most, when to wait, and what to focus on before spending money on new equipment.
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How to Actually Practice at the Driving Range
This post breaks down how most golfers misuse their time at the driving range and what to do instead. It explains how to structure smarter practice using game-like drills, variability, and feedback loops that actually translate to better on-course performance.
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What Scratch Golfers Know That Mid‑Handicaps Don’t
This blog explains the key habits that scratch golfers follow, such as smart shot selection, focused practice, and emotional control, which most mid-handicap players overlook. It provides clear and practical insights to help amateur golfers lower their scores without needing a major swing change.
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The Three Phases of Becoming a Better Golfer
This post explains why watching more YouTube videos won't actually help you improve your golf game. It breaks down the hidden problems of decision fatigue, conflicting advice, and lack of feedback, and offers a better path forward for serious players.
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Why Most Golfers Don't Actually Improve
Discover why the average golfer hasn't improved in 40 years despite better equipment and endless tips. Learn the real reasons improvement stalls and what to focus on instead for measurable progress.
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The Three Phases of Becoming a Better Golfer
This blog post explains why most amateur golfers struggle to improve despite putting in significant effort. It introduces ParBound’s three-phase model (Awareness, Structure, Execution) as a smarter, more sustainable path to lasting progress.