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Connor Stirling Peterson breaks down elite golf: it's not about spectacular shots, but avoiding simple mistakes. Keep the ball in play, land your wedges, skip the three-putts, and you'll shoot in the low 70s. Fundamentals, not brilliance.

Connor Stirling Peterson breaks down elite golf: it's not about spectacular shots, but avoiding simple mistakes. Keep the ball in play, land your wedges, skip the three-putts, and you'll shoot in the low 70s. Fundamentals, not brilliance.
up being better than I thought I was. I went out and played with them, and I realized I was like, oh, like, the thing that's separating us, or like what we're doing from anyone else in this, is just like we're not making any like dumb, dumb, dumb mistakes, you know? Like, we're gonna miss some greens, we're gonna make some bogeys, we're gonna 3-putt every now and then from a decent distance. It's like we're gonna hit some bad shots, but it's like, do I find the golf ball? Did I like miss the green and it's like a place where I could hit it, you know? Like, those kind of like basic things is just like so much like what dictates like good from, from bad. And you think about like, on the one hand, it's like, oh, 72 or 71 or 73 is like hard score to shoot. But you like break it down, what it actually takes is like, it's mostly like hit the ball in play, like hit your wedges on the green, like try not to 3-putt that often, like don't make double when you miss the green. Like, it's, it's really basic stuff, but