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Top Tips to Handle the First Tee Nerves

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Take it to the range
  1. 1Arrive two hours early to your tee time to absorb the course atmosphere.
  2. 2Start your warm-up by rolling putts to get acclimated to the greens.
  3. 3Hit a few small chip shots, focusing on feel rather than perfection.
  4. 4Perform your normal warm-up routine on the driving range.
  5. 5Hit five identical shots on the range, simulating your first tee shot.
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Teaches a structured pre-round routine and mental reframing strategy to effectively manage first tee nerves.

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