Three Simple Ways to Break 90 on the Golf Course

TLDRLearn three practical strategies to break 90 on the golf course. Accept bogeys, play smart in difficult situations, and improve your putting skills.

Key insights

💡Accept bogeys as they are bound to happen when trying to break 90.

Choose safer shots in difficult situations rather than going for hero shots.

🙌Improve your chipping skills to get out of trouble and back into play.

🏖️Learn how to escape fairway bunkers and get back onto the green.

🧠Master the bump and run shot as a reliable option around the green.

Q&A

What should I do when I find myself in a difficult situation on the golf course?

Choose safer shots that get you out of trouble rather than taking unnecessary risks.

How can I improve my putting skills?

Focus on distance control and aim to get the ball within a radius of a bin lid for long putts.

What club should I use when chipping out of trees or rough?

Use a club with less loft, like an 8 or 7 iron, to keep the ball low and increase control.

What technique should I use to get out of fairway bunkers?

Open the clubface, grip down on the club, hit with speed and confidence, and aim to get back onto the fairway.

How can I improve my distance control on long putts?

Focus on getting the ball close to the hole, rather than reading the break too much. Practice distance control to improve accuracy.

Timestamped Summary

00:00 Learn three practical strategies to break 90 on the golf course.

01:00Accept bogeys as they are bound to happen when trying to break 90.

03:00Choose safer shots in difficult situations rather than going for hero shots.

06:00Improve your chipping skills to get out of trouble and back into play.

09:00Learn how to escape fairway bunkers and get back onto the green.

10:00Master the bump and run shot as a reliable option around the green.

15:00Focus on distance control and aim to get the ball within a radius of a bin lid for long putts.

16:00Use a club with less loft, like an 8 or 7 iron, to keep the ball low and increase control when chipping out of trees or rough.

19:00Open the clubface, grip down on the club, hit with speed and confidence, and aim to get back onto the fairway when in fairway bunkers.

23:00Focus on getting the ball close to the hole, rather than reading the break too much, to improve distance control on long putts.