01Short irons (9,8) | Straight ShotDriving RangeProduce straight shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Pick a target straight ahead suitable for short irons (8 or 9 iron).2Hit 36 shots total, using short irons only. Focus on producing a straight shot with each attempt and aim all shots at the same target.3After all shots, count each shot that lands and stops near the target as a success and enter your score in the app, out of 36 attempts.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score3230282520161285
02Short irons (9,8) | Around the StickDriving RangeCurve the ball around the alignment stick using using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Pick a target for your 9 or 8 iron.2Place two markers, one left and one right of the target, about 5% of the distance from your ball to the flag.3Hit 18 shots curving left to right around the left marker, and 18 shots curving right to left around the right marker.4Use the same setup for every shot.5Try to curve the ball around the marker and get close to the target.6A shot is successful if the ball curves around the marker and lands near the flag.7When finished, count your successful shots out of 36 and enter your score in the app.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score3230282520161285
03Short irons (9,8) | TakeawayDriving RangeWork only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Set up a single target suitable for your 8 or 9 iron.2Hit 36 shots aiming exclusively at this target.3Focus on your takeaway, working on at most two takeaway thoughts or tasks to influence the ball flight.4Keep your setup and stance consistent throughout the drill.5After each shot, check if the ball lands near the target.6Count the shots that land near the target as successes.7After 36 shots, enter your number of successes in the app out of 36 attempts.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score3028252218141174
04Short irons (9,8) | GIRs SimulationDriving RangeSimulate X number of GIR (Green in Regulations) using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of greens hit.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Pick a flag for your 9 or 8 iron on the range.2Make a green zone around the flag with cones, buckets, or imagine a small circle (5% of the distance to the flag).3Split 36 shots into 3 groups of4Try to land each shot in the green zone.5Change between 9 and 8 iron, but keep ball setup the same.6Count how many balls landed in the green zone when all 36 are done. Enter your score in the app, out of 36 attempts.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score312926221713963
05Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow ThroughDriving RangeWork only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Pick a flag or marker on the range suitable for your 8- or 9-iron shots.2Hit 36 shots, all aiming at the same target.3Focus on good contact and smooth swings with your 8- or 9-iron.4Set up the ball the same way every time.5After completing all 36 shots, count how many balls landed within a 5-foot area around the target.6Enter your score out of 36 attempts.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score2927252218141074
06Short irons (9,8) | BackswingDriving RangeWork only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.31 minFocus: Driving Range1Pick one flag or target on the range suitable for short irons (9 or 8).2Hit 36 shots using only short irons (9 or 8), focusing solely on backswing.3Use at most two backswing thoughts or tasks to produce any ball flight pattern.4Set up the same for each shot, using the same swing thoughts.5After each shot, observe the ball flight relative to the target.6Finish all 36 shots, switching irons if desired. At the end, total the number of successful shots and enter your score in the app.Scoring benchmarksRepetitions36Handicap+9+5+151219273654Score3129272319151174