Jiggle Putting — Golf Drill

Every golfer knows the frustration of standing over a seemingly simple putt, only to watch it slide past the hole despite perfect alignment and mechanics. The revolutionary "jiggle-putting" technique is transforming how players approach their short game by shifting focus from mechanical perfection to mental freedom. Bob Menzies Golf reveals a game-changing insight: rather than getting bogged down in stance adjustments and stroke mechanics, the key lies in focusing intensely on your target to fre

How to practise it

  1. Observe your static setup habits Stand over a 6-foot putt and notice how long you freeze before stroking. Count the seconds of stillness.
  2. Add continuous micro-movements Keep your putter gently moving side-to-side or up-and-down during setup. Never let it go completely still.
  3. Flow from jiggle to stroke Let one of your micro-movements naturally become your backswing. No pause, no mechanical trigger.
  4. Focus intensely on target during jiggle While maintaining motion, stare at your exact target spot. Let the continuous movement free your mind to lock onto the hole.
  5. Test from various distances Apply jiggle-putting from 3 feet to 15 feet. Maintain the same rhythmic flow regardless of putt length.

What is the best way to improve my jiggle-putting?

Consistent practice with proper fundamentals is key. Watch our expert videos to learn proven techniques from professional instructors.

How long does it take to see improvement in jiggle-putting?

Most golfers see noticeable improvement within 2-4 weeks of focused practice. The key is quality practice with proper technique.

How each of them teaches it

Coaches who demonstrate the jiggle putting drill, each linked at the second they start.

  1. Bob Menzies Golf: BEST Putting Tip EVER: Golf Pro Reveals Target Focus SECRET (from 0:11). A drill that shifts focus from mechanical stroke thoughts to a laser-like focus on the target to promote mental freedom.
  2. Bob Menzies Golf: The BEST Putting Tip EVER To IMMEDIATELY Sink More Putts! (from 4:51). Intentionally wiggle or jiggle the putter during the backstroke to break mechanical tension and allow the brain to intuitively find the correct impact path to hit an intermediate target.

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