8 attempts
Ball-first contact
Place a line on the ground. Make a few slow swings that brush the turf on the target side, then hit eight balls from the same setup.
Build a repeatable start with simple contact, landing, and putting tests. Choose one drill, score it, and bring that baseline to your next session.
Pick one focus Contact, landing, or start line.
Keep the test consistent Same setup. Same attempts.
Record and repeat Compare your own results.
Start with the fundamentals
Begin with contact and direction before chasing distance. Pick one of these drills for your first visit.
8 attempts
Place a line on the ground. Make a few slow swings that brush the turf on the target side, then hit eight balls from the same setup.
10 attempts
On a safe practice area, place a towel as your landing target. Hit ten short chips and count the first bounces that land on the towel.
10 attempts
Set two coins a little wider than your ball on a practice green. Roll ten putts through the gate and count how many pass without touching a coin.
Illustrations show the setup, not exact distances. Use a designated practice area and keep other golfers clear of your shots.
Try the driver sample to build a baseline for centered contact.
One focus. Twenty minutes.
You do not need to test every part of your game at once. Choose one drill, keep its rules the same, and record what happened.
Open your practice trackerMake half swings and choose one safe target.
Use the fixed attempt count. Keep the setup consistent throughout the test.
Log your score and one thing to repeat on your next visit.