60 Minute Practice Plan for Low Handicappers
Warm-Up
5 minProgressive Warm-Up
12 ballsStart with half PW swings, then 3/4, then full. Move to 7-iron. No target — just feel.
Focus: Build rhythm progressively
Shot Shaping
12 minDraw-Fade Pairs
10 ballsHit a draw then a fade with the same club. Alternate for 10 balls. Use 6-iron.
Trajectory Control
3 eachHit the same 7-iron shot at 3 different heights: low punch, stock, high hold. Same target.
Focus: Control shape and height on demand
Scoring Zone (100-150)
12 minApproach Precision
10 ballsPick 5 flags at different distances. Hit to each one, measuring success by proximity. Track your average dispersion.
Wind Simulation
6 ballsPick a target and imagine wind from the right. Play a hold-up shot. Then switch to a downwind draw.
Focus: Tighten your dispersion
Scrambling
12 minWorst Lie Drill
10 ballsPlace balls in bad lies — thick rough, downhill, bare. Chip from each. Scoring requires recovering from adversity.
Flop Shot Practice
5 ballsOpen the face, play the ball forward. High soft landing. Only use when you need it, but know you can.
Focus: Save par from anywhere
Pressure Putting
14 minBirdie Putts
2 roundsPlace 5 balls at 8-12 feet. These are birdie putts. Treat each one as if it matters. Track makes.
Par Save Circuit
Until complete5 putts from 4-6 feet. These are par saves. Make all 5 before you leave.
Focus: Convert your chances
Cool-Down
5 minStock Shot Finish
3 ballsHit 3 stock 7-iron shots with full routine. End on a solid note.
Focus: Own your stock shot
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