PRACTICE GUIDES

Turn practice into your next better shot.

Clear, practical advice on setting a practice focus, recording your swing, and learning from every round.

練習場でコーチの助言を受けながらアイアンショットを構えるゴルファー

hitting fat shots on course vs range

Why Do I Fat Shots on the Course but Not the Driving Range?

It is frustrating to hit clean shots on the range only to struggle on the course. We identify the causes and provide practical drills to stop hitting fat.

Read guide
A golfer working through a structured iron practice menu at a driving range

driving range practice routine

Effective Golf Range Practice Routines and Skill Development Tips

Struggling with what to practice at the range? Learn how to structure your sessions with purpose, track progress, and build a routine for steady improvement.

Read guide
golf

golf practice plan to break 100

A Systematic Practice Routine for Breaking 100 in Golf

Breaking 100 requires moving beyond random practice. Develop a structured plan focusing on your weaknesses and tracking progress for consistent improvement.

Read guide
fat shot

golf fat shot causes

Why You Chunk Your Golf Shots: Common Causes and Fixes

Fat shots occur when the club hits the ground before the ball. Learn how to improve your weight transfer and ball-striking consistency with simple drills.

Read guide
A golfer writing practice notes while checking a smartphone at a driving range

golf practice log methods

Effective Ways to Track Your Golf Practice Sessions

Tracking your golf practice is vital for improvement. Learn which metrics to record, how to keep consistent, and how to use data to refine your game.

Read guide
iron

golf iron off center contact

Why You Are Not Hitting Irons Cleanly and How to Fix It

Inconsistent iron contact is usually caused by an unstable swing low point. Learn drills to improve your strike and consistency on the driving range.

Read guide
A golfer recording a swing with a smartphone mounted on a tripod at a driving range

golf swing video filming

How to Properly Film and Analyze Your Golf Swing

To accurately analyze your swing, place your camera at waist height directly behind your target line and facing your front for a clear view.

Read guide
A golfer practicing putts on a putting mat laid out in a living room

home putting practice drills

Home Putting Drills: Effective Routines for Better Accuracy

Consistency is key to effective home putting practice. Learn how to structure your routine, choose the right drills, and track your progress to lower scores.

Read guide
A golfer hitting a low iron shot across a golf course, seen from an elevated drone angle

iron ball flight low causes

Why Your Irons Don't Lift: Causes and Fixes for Ball Flight

Discover why your iron shots stay low, identify your specific swing faults with our checklist, and learn effective drills to improve your trajectory.

Read guide
A golfer planning an approach shot toward a guarded green

how to improve greens in regulation in golf

How to Improve Your Greens in Regulation for Better Golf Scores

Stabilizing your golf score starts with improving your greens in regulation. Learn how to identify your miss patterns, refine your practice routine, and master course strategy.

Read guide
A golfer choosing a safe recovery route from light rough back to the fairway

how to prevent big scores in golf

How to Stop Big Scores in Golf: Score Analysis and Strategy

Struggling with blow-up holes every time you play? By analyzing your scorecard, you can identify patterns in your mistakes and prevent them from ruining your round.

Read guide
A golfer using a yardage book to plan a tee shot around fairway hazards

golf course management and strategy

Master Course Management: Using Data to Lower Your Golf Scores

Lowering your score requires objective analysis of your play. By using data to highlight specific weaknesses, you can practice more efficiently for your next round.

Read guide
A golfer recording round results on a smartphone from a paper scorecard in the clubhouse

how to record golf scorecard

How to Record a Golf Scorecard for Faster Improvement

Discover how recording specific stats on your golf scorecard can accelerate your progress. By tracking putts and tee shot direction, you can visualize your weaknesses.

Read guide
A golfer comparing several scorecards with a round-performance trend chart

golf score analysis

How to Analyze Golf Score Trends to Improve Your Practice Plan

Consistent improvement requires reviewing your performance after every round. This guide explains how to analyze your score trends to gain objective insights.

Read guide
A golfer reviewing putting totals on a scorecard after a round

golf putting stats analysis

Improve Your Score Through Professional Golf Putting Stats Analysis

Tracking your average putts per round and correlating them with your GIR (Greens in Regulation) will clarify your true weaknesses on the course.

Read guide
A golfer assessing shot carry at an outdoor driving range

average golf club distance

Average Golf Club Distances for Beginners and How to Track Them

Wondering if your distance is average? This guide provides typical club distance ranges and how to accurately measure your own to refine your practice.

Read guide
A golfer practicing an approach shot from the fringe toward a green

golf approach practice methods

Golf Approach Practice: Improving Accuracy with Data and Logs

Improve your golf approach by moving beyond intuition. Learn how to structure your practice sessions with data and consistent swing analysis.

Read guide
iron_impact

improve iron smash factor practice

Improve Iron Smash Factor: Half-Swing Drills for Contact

Iron smash factor measures transfer efficiency. Stabilize your contact and low point with half-swings rather than chasing peak numbers.

Read guide
smash factor

improve golf smash factor

Improve Your Golf Smash Factor: Practical Drills and Swing Tips

Consistent ball contact is more important for distance than brute power. Discover practical drills and analysis techniques to sharpen your swing center.

Read guide
A golfer reviewing a scorecard and writing the next practice plan after a round

golf round review and practice

Golf Round Review: How to Turn Mistakes Into Better Practice

Discover a systematic approach to turning your last round's mistakes into effective practice sessions. Learn how to track performance and improve scores.

Read guide
三脚に固定したスマートフォンでスイング動画を撮影する女性ゴルファー

AI golf swing analysis

Using AI for Golf Swing Analysis: A Practical Guide

Enhance your practice by using AI to review your golf swing objectively. Learn the steps for effective video analysis and key considerations for your training.

Read guide
スライスの球筋を確かめる女性ゴルファー

how to fix golf slice

How to Fix Your Golf Slice: Practical Drills and Root Causes

Fixing a slice with your driver or irons requires correcting the clubface angle and swing path. Learn practical drills to improve your consistency today.

Read guide
つま先上がりの傾斜でボールに構えるゴルファー

ball above feet lie shot

Golf Tips for Ball Above Feet Lies: How to Master Uneven Greens

Master iron shots on ball-above-feet lies by adjusting your stance, grip, and swing. Improve consistency on hills with these practical techniques.

Read guide

Explore the practice topics

Put the guides into practice

golf72 coach connects these ideas directly to the tools you use for everyday practice.