Todays Golfer October - 2026 [EN]

That is a huge opportunity – improving from 27% to 40% would mean making an extra 1.3 putts for every 10 attempts from 8ft. Of course, being good from close(ish) range isn’t about making every putt. Average golfers hole most of the putts inside this range, and miss most of them outside it. So if you want to lower your scores, becoming good from this critical distance – or, in reality, even just a little bit better – should be near the top of your priority list. This year, the average for putts h