Why Short Putts are the Key to Breaking 100 If you’re dreaming of breaking 100 on the golf course, it might be time to ditch the mentality of going for broke with every shot and focusing on one simple idea. Making more short putts, inside of 3-to-5-feet, is the answer. My golf academy operates one of the best golf schools at McLemore Resort and Omni ChampionsGate Resort, because we do take the time to have you understand the importance of these putts. And how missing these putts can substantially add to your overall scores, at any skill level. Here’s why mastering these close-range shots is the secret weapon you’ve been overlooking. The Math to Short Putts Breaking 100 is a scoring milestone all golfers strive to achieve. It marks a level of proficiency and consistency that demonstrates you have what it takes to play with anyone, anywhere. A demonstration of the game’s easiest fundamentals to master. Yet, you’ve always thought about getting there by hitting it longer and straighter. There is some truth to that. However, when you’re missing most of your short putts and your total amount of putts is at least 40% of your total score, the facts are staring you in the face. It’s time to start working on the most mundane of skills, making more putts from 3 to 5 feet in length. It’s the short putts that separate the not so good amateurs from the respected players you play with each week. High Percentage, Big…
