[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-putting-stats-benchmarks-for-putting-stats-by-skill-level":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"benchmarks-for-putting-stats-by-skill-level","Benchmarks for Putting Stats by Skill Level","Reasonable putting benchmarks by skill level—and why personal trends matter more than bragging rights.","\u002Fimg\u002Fputting-stats\u002Fbenchmarks-for-putting-stats-by-skill-level_benchmarks-putting-stats.png","Benchmarks for Putting Stats by Skill Level illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"putting-stats","Putting stats","\u003Ch3>Benchmarks are signposts\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Benchmarks help, but they are not laws. Beginners should first reduce three-putts and make the tap-ins automatic. Mid-handicappers often gain most by improving speed from 20 to 40 feet. Low-handicappers need sharper start lines and better conversion inside 10 feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ctable>\n\u003Cthead>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Cth>Skill level\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003Cth>Useful focus\u003C\u002Fth>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Fthead>\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Beginner\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Avoid three-putts\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Improving\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Make short putts routine\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd>Competitive\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003Ctd>Convert more makeable chances\u003C\u002Ftd>\n\u003C\u002Ftr>\n\u003C\u002Ftbody>\n\u003C\u002Ftable>\n\u003Ch3>Trend beats snapshot\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>One round is noisy. Ten rounds tell a story. Watch whether your weak area is shrinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Pick one target\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Choose the benchmark that fits your game right now. Chasing every number at once usually improves none of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n",106,{"slug":15,"title":16},"common-misinterpretations-of-putting-stats","Common Misinterpretations of Putting Stats",{"slug":18,"title":19},"how-pros-use-putting-stats-differently-from-amateurs","How Pros Use Putting Stats Differently from Amateurs",1782812355734]