Golf practice plan
45-Minute Golf Putting Practice Plan
A focused putting session covering start line, speed control and short-putt pressure.
45 minutesAll levelsFocus: PuttingSkill and technique
Warm-upSkillWater breakDrillCompetition
Equipment
Putter · 10 balls · Tees · Alignment stickThe plan, block by block
1. Warm-up
Start-line gate
10 min0:00 - 10:00
- Two tees just wider than the ball, 2 feet in front
- Roll 20 putts through the gate
Coaching points
- Square face at impact
2. Skill
Speed ladder
12 min10:00 - 22:00
- Putt to 10, 20, 30 and 40 feet
- Every ball should finish within 2 feet past the hole
Coaching points
- Length of stroke controls distance
3. Water break
Water break
2 min22:00 - 24:00
4. Drill
Around the world
12 min24:00 - 36:00
- Six tees around the hole at 4 feet
- Make all six to move to 5 feet
Coaching points
- Same routine, every putt
5. Competition
Up-and-down challenge
9 min36:00 - 45:00
- Lag from 30 feet, finish out
- Score each hole
Coaching points
- Two-putt is a win
Coach's notes
Short, focused sessions beat an hour of aimless putting.How to adapt this plan
- Use a coin as a target to sharpen aim.
- Track makes from 4 feet every week.