Watch: Here's How Many Practice Swings You Should Take Before a Shot

Golf pro Marisa Messana says to "practice with a purpose" to get the best out of your game.

Marisa Messana | Dec 16, 2022

In this episode of Marisa's Minute, golf pro Marisa Messana has a quick tip on how to "practice with a purpose." Messana says you should one thought in your practice swing, rather than taking mindless swings without concentrating.

Watch the video above, and look for more Marisa's Minute coming soon to SI Golf.

Published Dec 16, 2022

MARISA MESSANA

Marisa is a professional golfer from South Florida with status on the Epson Tour. She loves the challenge of competing, contributing and connecting others along the way. Through her regimen as a 26-year-old professional golfer, she strives to achieve high performance in every aspect of her life while encouraging others to pursue a similar lifestyle regardless of their industry or goals. She emphasizes athleticism and high performance, and she has enjoyed partnering with more than 50 companies to increase exposure for those trusted brands. She completed her Masters in Human Resources and her undergraduate studies in Communication and Entrepreneurship at Clemson University while playing on the women's golf team. Marisa was the first female athlete in the school's history to receive the Elite 90 Award for her 4.0 GPA, and she was inducted into Clemson's Academic Hall of Fame as, "the most decorated student athlete in Clemson history."