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Optimal Putting: Brain Science, Instincts, and The Four Skills of Putting
The complete unabridged Geoff Mangum book on putting.

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The 4 Skills of Putting
Every golfer needs four skills every putt! This PDF features a fantastic and succinct overview of the 4 Skills of Putting.

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Summary Overview of the 4 Skills of Putting
Geoff Mangum's gives a complete overview of the 4 Skills of Putting (PDF)

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Tip 153 - Reading, Aiming, Stroke & Touch
The 4 Skills of Putting

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The Mechanics of Instincts and the Four Elements of Putting (Plus 55 Drills for Putting Skills)
All putting practice ought to be geared to one or more of the four basic elements and fundamentals of putting. That is, you need to know why you are practicing in a certain way, and what you are supposed to be learning from that specific practice, so you can see improvement in one of these four areas when you play.

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Touch You Can Take to the Bank
Geoff Mangum explains how touch, putting's most important skill, works for all players. (PDF)

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Touch Timing - Putting's Most Important Skill
For the past twenty years, Geoff Mangum has explored how touch in putting works at the level of brain-body instinctive and conscious processes for perception and movement. Of the 4 skills of putting, touch is by far the most important to scoring in golf. The bottom line: Touch is timing not feel. (PDF)

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PZ Holland PGA - The 4 Skills
Geoff Mangum discusses the 4 skills of putting.

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Distance Control
Geoff Mangum discusses and demonstrates the importance of distance control, or touch, the first and primary skill of putting.

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Touch, Location & Space
Geoff Mangum demonstrates how to control the delivery speed of the ball at the hole, and discusses location and space.

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Failure Plus Injury
Geoff Mangum discusses his concept of "Failure Plus Injury" and how your intuition will protect your swing from going long or short.

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Introduction to Putting Secrets Revealed
Geoff Mangum introduces Putting Secrets Revealed, and gives a breakdown of what is to come.

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Stroke & Setup
Geoff Mangum begins the second segment on Stroke and Setup, with read and aim.

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Optimal Optional Stroke
Geoff explains to his students the first of three important aspects of how to make a stroke.

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Chest Parallel to Aim of the Putter Face
Geoff explains the second part, which is alignment of chin, shoulders and chest to the putter face.

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Hanging Arms
Geoff explains his third fact about setup, which is how to hold the putter, using gravity to align.

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Gripping the Putter
Here Geoff answers the questions about gripping the putter.

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More on the Grip
Geoff discusses gripping with the right hand, explains whether to keep the eyes over the ball, and head alignment.

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Grip Setup & Wrap-up
Geoff finishes explaining the setup and reviews his key points.

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Introduction to Reading
Geoff discusses in depth how to putt it where you aim it.

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Reading the Flatness
Geoff discusses the four factors of reading the green, beginning with flatness.

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Reading the Tilt
Geoff discusses how to read the tilt of the green and introduces the next segment on five ways to perceive the straight path to the hole, which is the fall line.

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Finding the Highest Point
Geoff discusses the first point of five ways to perceive the straight path to the hole, how to find the highest point on top of the rim.

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Finding the Lowest Point
Geoff explains how to find the fall line from the lowest point from the hole.

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The Pushup
Geoff explains how to find the fall line with a push up.

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The Donkey Walk
With the help of a donkey, Geoff explains how to find the fall line.

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The Illegal A-Fram
Geoff demonstrates finding the fall line with an A-frame he invented. But be careful, this could get you disqualified from a game!

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Fall Line with the Clock Face
Geoff tests the fall line he found using the five ways he demonstrated, and introduces the use of the clock face.

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How Steep Is the Green
Geoff explains how to perceive the steepness of the slope of the green.

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Reading the Normal Green Speed
Geoff explains how to predict the distance of the break from the hole.

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Aiming
Geoff begins his discussion on the final skill, aiming.

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Step 2 of Aiming
Geoff explains his second step of aiming.

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Step 3 of Aiming
Geoff explains the third step, checking the aim, by aiming the skull.

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Aiming the Skull
Geoff continues his explanation of how to check your aim, and reviews the three steps to successfully aim.

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Summary
Geoff Mangum quickly reviews the 4 Skills of Putting.

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