To make golf practice deliberate, you have to isolate individual skills. Then you can work on one skill at a time. You can focus any measurements you make of progress around that one skill you’re trying to isolate.
Long ago, there was nothing in the world that I wanted more than to be a professional golfer. Many people I know very well have no idea I even play.
I practiced nonstop. I played on my high school team. I chose my first college based upon my belief that I…