You *have* to do this well if you want to break 80, says Top 100 Teacher

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According to GOLF Top 100 Teacher Eric Johnson, becoming a great lag putter is a must if you want to break 80.

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Zephyr Melton

Zephyr Melton is an assistant editor for GOLF.com where he spends his days blogging, producing and editing. Prior to joining the team at GOLF, he attended the University of Texas followed by stops with the Texas Golf Association, Team USA, the Green Bay Packers and the PGA Tour. He assists on all things instruction and covers amateur and women’s golf. He can be reached at zephyr_melton@golf.com.