| Are you ready to become a scratch golfer? | | | | Those lucky enough to be a low handicap |
| Have you dreamed of becoming a scratch | | | | golfer, which would be a handicap between 1 |
| golfer? It is going to take a lot of work | | | | and 6, then you only have to find a way to |
| and practice to become a scratch golfer, but | | | | cut a few strokes to get to scratch golf. |
| it is definitely a possibility for just about | | | | The low handicap golfer needs to strengthen |
| anybody. So how long will it take you to | | | | their short game and work most on their |
| become a scratch golfer? Read on to find | | | | concentration. Plus most low handicap |
| out. | | | | golfers have trouble with one hole on the |
| | | | course. It is not a specific hole, but that |
| If you are currently a high handicap golfer, | | | | one double bogey or triple bogey that sneaks |
| which would be any handicap above 20, then | | | | up on them and ruins their chance at scratch |
| you have a lot of work to do to get to | | | | golf. |
| scratch golf. You will probably need to | | | | |
| start with building a very consistent swing | | | | In order to play scratch golf you will need |
| with all of your clubs. This will take many | | | | to make more birdies and pars than every |
| trips to the range and many buckets of balls. | | | | before. If you are a high handicap golfer |
| Once you become a mid handicap golfer you | | | | and you practice 3-4 times a week and play |
| can move on and continue your journey towards | | | | once or twice a week, then you can achieve |
| scratch golf. | | | | scratch golf within a couple of years. If |
| | | | you are a mid handicap golf and follow the |
| So if you are a mid handicap golfer, which | | | | same practice routines, then you can become a |
| would be a handicap between 7 and 19, then | | | | scratch golfer within a year or a little |
| you have a shorter trip than the high | | | | more. If you are a low handicap golfer, then |
| handicapper towards scratch golf. You | | | | scratch golf is right around the corner with |
| probably need to review your short game and | | | | a strong practice routine. |
| work to improve your putting and chipping. | | | | |
| This is a great area to cut 5-7 strokes off | | | | The more you practice the faster you will |
| your game and really work on your | | | | become a scratch golfer. Make sure that you |
| concentration. Once you work your way to a | | | | are practicing good habits and you are |
| low handicap golfer you can move onto the | | | | consistent with your routines. Without a |
| next step. | | | | strong practice routine you will never become |
| | | | a scratch golfer. |