Eyes-Closed Putting Drill: Predict Your Distance
Choose a long putt, close your eyes at impact and predict short, good or long before looking. Score one point for each matching prediction over 18 putts.
Trail-Hand Putting Drill: Feel the Pace
Compare nine trail-hand-only putts with nine two-handed putts from the same spot. Follow the supported-arm setup, record 18 attempts and compare the finish distances.
Metronome Putting Drill: Find a Steady Rhythm
Practise putting to a comfortable metronome beat. Follow nine rehearsals with nine putts, record 18 completed attempts and note your smoothness and pace.
2:1 Putting Tempo Drill: Smooth Your Putting Stroke
Build a smoother putting rhythm with a counted two-to-one stroke. Follow three illustrated steps and score 18 putts within one putter length of the hole.
Putting Mirror Drill: Find Your Eye Position
Use a putting mirror to find a comfortable eye position and repeat your setup. Watch Brian Fitzgerald’s lesson, follow three illustrated steps and record 18 putts.
Two-Ball Putting Drill: Check Your Putter Face
Check your putter face with two balls side by side. Watch Maria Palozola’s lesson, follow three illustrated steps and score 18 pairs for an even roll.
Three-Foot Putting Circle: Build Confidence from Short Range
Practise short putts from four positions around a hole. Follow the illustrated Three-Foot Putting Circle drill, play 16 putts and score one point for each putt holed.
10-20-30 Putting Pace Challenge: Control Your Distance
Practise putting pace from 10, 20 and 30 feet. Watch Blair O’Neal’s lesson, follow three illustrated steps and score six circuits for a total out of 18.
Putting Gate Drill: Start the Ball on Line
Use two tees to practise starting your putts on line. Follow the illustrated gate drill, watch Skip Guss’s Titleist lesson and score 18 putts.
Picture, Look, Roll: A Simple Putting Routine
Build a calmer putting routine with a simple picture, look and roll sequence. Watch Danny Maude’s lesson, follow the illustrated steps and complete two sets of nine routines.
Through-Stroke Length Putting Drill: Compare Line and Pace
Compare nine gentle push-through putts with nine using a longer through-stroke. Watch Mel Sole’s lesson and record what you notice about start line and pace.
Long or Standard Putter: Compare Your Putting Pace
Compare nine putts with a long putter and nine with a standard putter. Follow the illustrated guide and record what you notice about pace and finishes.
50 Tour Player Drills: Practise Like the Pros
Explore 50 tour-player golf drills for putting, short game, swing movement and practice habits, with a linked lesson for every task.
Top 10 Golf Practice Mistakes: And What to Do Instead
Make your golf practice more purposeful. Explore ten common mistakes, practical alternatives and linked drills to try in your next session.
100 Golf Problems — Find Your Drill
Find a drill for 100 common golf problems, from slices and poor contact to putting, chipping, bunker shots and practice habits.
7 Best Rory McIlroy Drills Ever
Explore seven Rory McIlroy golf drills for putting, chipping, bunker play and the long game, with infographics, simple steps and links to every full drill.
Rory McIlroy Coin Putting Game: Find Your Line and Pace
Play the Rory McIlroy coin putting game: explore softer and firmer routes on a breaking putt, then score a simple practice round out of eighteen.
How to Improve Your Putting Under Pressure: 3 Practice Games
Practise putting under pressure with Gary Woodland’s eight-putt challenge, uphill and downhill Birdie Maker putts, and a friendly Par Maker partner game.
How to Choose Your Putting Line: 3 Drills for More Confident Reads
Choose your putting line with more confidence using Justin Rose’s putter-sword routine, ruler visualisation and Brad Faxon’s fresh-read practice.
How to Read Putting Greens: 3 Drills to Judge the Break
Build a clearer read with three practical putting drills: find a straight reference, compare breaks around the hole and choose your starting line.
How to Stop Three-Putting: 3 Simple Putting Drills
Stop three-putting with lag putting, distance control and Luke Donald’s Par Maker drill. Follow each drill’s original practice format.
Try the 30-day putting challenge
Choose from seven easy putting drills over the next 30 days. Practise at your own pace, repeat your favourites and enjoy a challenge with no complicated scoring.
Luke Donald’s Hammer a Nail Putting Drill: 3 Steps to a Clearer Strike
Try Luke Donald’s hammer-and-nail putting cue, then play 18 putts. Score one point per ball finishing within three feet and record your total out of 18.
Green Reading Targeting Drill: Match Line and Pace
Use a tee peg and flat disc to visualise your start line and the curve of a putt. Practise line and pace with two sets of nine putts.
Make your next practice count
One useful drill can change your whole practice session. Pick a card, try it, and keep the notes that help your game.
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