The setup change that will transform your putting

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GOLF's game-improvement editor Zephyr Melton went through a "putting fundamentals bootcamp" with PGA Tour putting consultant and GOLF Top 100 Teacher Stephen Sweeney to clean up his putting setup.

In this video, you'll see the tests Sweeney uses to identify flaws in putting setups, the drills used to hone in new techniques, and the biggest mistakes recreational golfers make on the greens. Whether you're a beginner or a low-handicap player, dialing in these fundamentals can help you become a more consistent putter.

0:00 Introducing Top 100 Teacher Stephen Sweeney
1:46 The straight putt test
4:48 What the best putters do
6:34 Analyzing the stroke
10:27 How to check your setup
18:21 Start-line drill
25:34 Speed control
31:36 How to be an athlete when putting

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