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Phil Mickelson’s Famous Putting Drill…with a Twist

There’s nothing wrong with practicing short putts, but what you really need to focus on are putts in the 8- to 12-foot range.

That’s the scoring zone where you can pick up the most strokes on your competitors and turn bogeys into birdie opportunities.

In this video, I’ll show you my variation of the “around the world” putting drill — a classic green-reading exercise used by elite players on tour to sharpen their mid-range putting consistency.

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Check out this video now to attack your score by making more birdie putts and dropping your strokes per round!

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Chuck Quinton

is the founder of the RotarySwing Tour online golf instruction learning system. He played golf professionally for 8 years and has been teaching golf since 1995 and has worked with more than 100 playing professionals who have played on the PGA, Web.com and other major tours around the world.

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