Drill

Drills

Golf

Random-Lie Pressure Set

Adapting under pressure

8 min
Two rounds of five.
Intermediate

Why this drill

Force real decisions and real execution from unpredictable lies.

Setup

Toss five balls around a green and play them where they land.

How to perform it

  1. 1Play each ball as it lies with one attempt, choosing the shot within ten seconds.

Key feel

Read, choose, commit, go.

Success cue

All five advance to a makeable putt.

Recommended reps

Two rounds of five.

Progression

Add a putt-out requirement for each ball.

Common mistake

Improving the lie or re-dropping the ball.