Average Quote by Ernie Els
“For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Golf Magazine, 2015
Poor first putt judgment leads to many three‑putts for average players.
In simple terms: Bad first putt causes extra strokes.
Key Takeaway
Focus on accurate distance and line.
Themes
golf
performance
precision
Mood
analytical
practical
Type
advice
instructional
When to use this quote
- practice rounds
- coaching sessions
- tournament play
Key Concepts
psychology
skill assessment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you better gauge long‑range putts?
- What drills improve distance judgment?
A Different Perspective
Improving first putt may not eliminate all three‑putts.
