How to drain 3-foot putts with confidence

Stop thinking of 3 feet as a "puking zone," and start using this simple mental trick to give yourself a jolt of confidence.

Claude Brousseau | Jun 10, 2021

Three-footers shouldn't be complicated, but some golfers put too much pressure on themselves when standing over short putts. In the latest in our series from the shores of Maui, Claude Brousseau says to stop thinking of 3 feet as a "puking zone," and start using this simple mental trick to give yourself a jolt of confidence.

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Published Jun 10, 2021

CLAUDE BROUSSEAU

Claude Brousseau is a PGA Master Professional and the Director of Instruction at the Maui School of Golf. He’s also Golf Channel’s lead instructor for the state of Hawaii and a certified AimPoint Instructor and VISION54 coach. He has produced hundreds of instructional videos, and written numerous articles for publications in the U.S., France and Canada. He’s also written a book, “Realize Your Golfing Potential: Unlock the Secrets of a Proficient Short Game.” His awards include: 2016 Aloha Section PGA Horton Smith Award recipient2015 & 2008 Aloha Section PGA Teacher of the Year Award recipient2015-2018 BEST TEACHERS BY STATE by Golf Digest2014 Aloha Section PGA Bill Strausbaugh Award recipient2008 Top Instructor in Hawaii by Golfing Magazine