Golf
Short-Putt Ladder
Start line and pace as distance increases
8 min
12-24 putts.
Intermediate
Why this drill
Scale the same stroke organization across common scoring distances.
Setup
Mark 3, 5, 7 and 10 feet on a relatively straight putt.
How to perform it
- 1Make 3 attempts at each distance before moving back.
Key feel
Lengthen motion as needed without suddenly changing rhythm.
Success cue
Start line remains stable while distance changes.
Recommended reps
12-24 putts.
Progression
Add slight breaks.
Common mistake
Hitting harder by abrupt acceleration rather than changing stroke size.