How Do I Stop Three Putting?

You'll never get rid of them altogether but here's how to have fewer 3-putts with our most helpful long putting tips as ranked by Women's Golf members.

The Fix: Try this simple drill to reduce your 3 putts

The Lesson: Throw Out Your 3 Putts
The Instructor: Kristin Walla

The Fix: Learn to judge distances correctly on your lag putts

The Lesson: The Four Biggest Putting Mistakes I See Every Day
The Instructor: Anne Rollo

The Fix: Box in your putting practice with this fun drill.

The Lesson: Eliminate 3-Putts by Practicing This
The Instructor: Gianna Augustine

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Make a Full Backswing for Better Bunker Shots

Stop leaving your shots in the bunker. Kellie Stenzel demonstrates why a full backswing is the key to escaping greenside bunkers. By taking a full, confident swing, you can throw enough sand to get the ball out and closer to the hole.

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How Much Sand You Should Take With Your Bunker Shot

Are you struggling to get your ball out of greenside bunkers? Christina Ricci shares a simple visualization to improve your bunker play. Learn to take a "dollar bill" of sand to get your ball out of the bunker and closer to the hole every time.

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The Best Ball Position for your Hybrids

Kellie Stenzel shows why your hybrid should be treated like an iron rather than a fairway wood, focusing on the specific ball position needed to prevent "fat" shots and ensure a clean strike.

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Keep Your Club Low for Better Ball Striking with the Six-Inch Drill

Consistency in golf starts with a reliable takeaway. Debbie O'Connell teaches the one-piece takeaway, a technique that engages your largest muscles to ensure your arms, hands, and club move in perfect harmony. By learning to keep the club low to the ground...

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Bump and Run Chip - Kristin Walla - Womens Golf

Play Smart Low-Risk Rolling Shots Over High-Risk Chips

From putters to 9-irons, Kristin Walla compares how different clubs react from the same spot off the green. Discover why visualization and "rolling" the ball can be more effective than hours of technical practice.

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Fix Your Putter Alignment: The Center Strike Secret

Many golfers unknowingly line up their putts off-center due to a common visual trick. Katie Dahl shows how to find the true center of your putter for a better roll and fewer strokes.

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