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Sports & Recreation > Golf When and how to lay up on the golf course: 2 of 6

Deciding whether or not to lay up on the golf course is often a source of major anxiety for golfers. Peer pressure, ego, and score can all factor in the decision. If thought about correctly, the time to lay up and the time to go for it can be simplified greatly. The best rule of thumb I have ever heard is as follows: if you are not 100% sure that you will pull the shot off, don't try it. Note that I said "will" pull the shot off, not "can" pull the shot off. This is the biggest problem in making the decision for most golfers. They stand over a shot that requires a perfect three-wood shot o...
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