You must make two critical decisions when chipping: What club do I chip with and where is my landing spot on the green? Ideally, you want the ball to roll more than it carries. When chipping, roll equals control. That’s because it takes near perfect distance control to fly the ball all the way to […]
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How good is your short game? If you’re like most golfers, it’s probably not as good as you’d like. We all can benefit from a better short game—no matter what our golf handicap. So if you take the game seriously, you’ll work hard on your short game. If you saw Rory McIlroy battle Phil Michelson
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Do you make this mistake when chipping from just off the green: You stare at where you want the ball to stop near the hole. You should be staring at your landing spot instead. Hitting your landing spot is the key to knocking it close. This drill teaches you to control your landing spot: Stick
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One shot can save your round. A good example is the round one of the students in our golf lessons group played the other day. She was scuffling pretty badly. Her drives were finding the rough. Her approach shots were missing the greens. And her putts were missing badly. She was completely out of whack
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If you’re struggling with hitting chips the right distance, it could be for one of two reasons: Either your eyes and your swing don’t see and feel the same thing, or you’re hitting at the ball instead of letting your body and club swing through the ball toward the target. Practicing this drill rids you
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