Wicked Smart Golf REPLAY: 7 Rules to Break 80 Consistently
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Sep 30, 2025 Seven practical rules to break 80 consistently are laid out in short, actionable segments. Topics include equipment fitting, when to hit driver, and why aiming for the middle of the green pays off. Putting process, short-game practice, mental routines, and building a repeatable pre-shot routine are also explored.
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Breaking 80 Without Big Distance
- Michael recalls breaking 80 while hitting only about 240 yards off the tee in high school.
- He emphasizes you don't need a perfect or long swing to start shooting in the 70s.
Get A Custom Club Fitting
- Get a custom club fitting to match lofts, lie angles, and shafts to your swing.
- A proper fitting reduces gaps and makes golf easier, speeding your path to breaking 80.
Use Driver More Often
- Hit driver more often and leave the 3-wood in the bag for scoring advantage.
- Play one shot shape and use course-management systems like Decade to simplify decisions.
