The Measured Golf Podcast

Coaching Amateurs Vs. Professionals


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Want to practice like it counts? We open the notebook from a Scottsdale trip and dig into the real differences between coaching tour players and everyday golfers—where benchmarks, decision-making, and data matter more than pretty swings. Pros already meet the speed, approach, and scrambling standards, so the work shifts to human skills: choosing the right shot, trusting a plan, and validating ideas with objective feedback. Amateurs often miss the target by misreading their own games, chasing distance while leaks in putting and chipping quietly add strokes.

We lay out clear scoring benchmarks—why roughly 31 putts per round correlates with breaking 80, how three-putt control and short game proximity drive scoring, and what “makeable” actually means from 6 to 10 feet. Then we compare practice that sticks versus practice that soothes. Pros test feels across lies, use alignment every session, and build motor patterns without a club before confirming ball flight. They activate, not stretch, before tee times, turning on the chains they’ll use under pressure. You’ll hear how to copy that flow with simple activation, constraint drills, and short game games that tie reps to results.

We also get honest about equipment. Tour players benefit from elite fitting and consistent shaft profiles, swing weights, lofts, and lies. Many amateurs game clubs that are too long or mismatched, forcing compensations no drill can fully fix. We break down how to work with a fitter who understands delivery, why proper sole interaction matters, and how the right build can clean up contact, start lines, and distance control.

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start growing, this conversation gives you the blueprint: human-first movement, measurable benchmarks, focused practice, and gear that actually fits. Subscribe for more, share this with a golfer who needs a plan, and leave a review telling us where you’re losing the most strokes—putting, wedges, or tee shots?

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The Measured Golf PodcastBy Michael Dutro, PGA

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