Golf IQ Boring things pros do that work (Part 2)
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Sep 12, 2025 Professional golfers succeed through the power of repetition and discipline. They rely on consistent routines rather than quick fixes. The importance of swing tempo, posture, and focused short game practice is emphasized as key areas for improvement. Interviews with pros reveal the boring yet essential practices that separate them from amateurs. It's all about patience and dedication in refining skills.
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Rhythm Trumps Perfect Mechanics
- Pros lean on rhythm because perfect mechanics aren't necessary if tempo is solid.
- Consistent rhythm helps amateurs strike the ball more solidly despite imperfect swings.
Chase The 3:1 Tempo Ratio
- Improve swing tempo by training a consistent backswing-to-downswing ratio, roughly 3:1.
- Use drills like pause-at-top or step drills and apps that give songs to lock that tempo.
Use Tools To Lock Tempo
- Technology and simple drills both help ingrain tempo; tools like Tempo apps provide songs to match your swing.
- Pairing drills with auditory cues speeds learning and consistency.