[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-pre-shot-routine-the-best-drills-for-pre-shot-routine":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"the-best-drills-for-pre-shot-routine","The Best Drills for Pre-Shot Routine","Inside a pre-shot routine, drills that give immediate feedback instead of just filling a bucket.","\u002Fimg\u002Fpre-shot-routine\u002Fthe-best-drills-for-pre-shot-routine_best-drills-pre.png","The Best Drills for Pre-Shot Routine illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"pre-shot-routine","Pre-shot routine","\u003Ch3>Feedback beats volume\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>The best pre-shot routine drills tell you something right away. Stand behind the ball, pick a tiny target, rehearse once, step in and go works because the result is visible: start line, strike, face angle, or speed. Inside a pre-shot routine, you do not need a complicated station; you need a drill that makes the miss obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Three reliable options\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Inside a pre-shot routine, \u003Cstrong>gate drill:\u003C\u002Fstrong> set two tees just wider than the clubhead or ball path.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Before you step in, \u003Cstrong>landing-zone drill:\u003C\u002Fstrong> pick a towel, fringe spot, or painted range target.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>When the target is chosen, \u003Cstrong>random-call drill:\u003C\u002Fstrong> change club, target, or shot shape every ball.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Coach’s tip:\u003C\u002Fstrong> If the routine takes longer after a bad shot, it is probably carrying too much baggage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\u003Ch3>Match the drill to the course\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Before you step in, a drill should eventually look messy. Before you step in, golf gives you sidehill lies, odd yardages, different speeds, and nervous hands. Under first-tee pressure, once you can do the drill in place, randomize it. Inside a pre-shot routine, that is where range skill starts becoming golf skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",194,{"slug":15,"title":16},"how-to-structure-pre-shot-routine","How to Structure Pre-Shot Routine",{"slug":18,"title":19},"common-mistakes-in-pre-shot-routine","Common Mistakes in Pre-Shot Routine",1782812355628]