If shots against the green’s collar give you trouble, you’re not alone. They baffle many a weekend golfer. Shots like these can cause you a lot of trouble if you don’t play them correctly. The question is: How do you play them? You can’t use your putter. If you do, you won’t get good roll […]
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Hitting greens in regulation is among the keys to breaking 80. But many golfers have trouble hitting shots that hold the green. That’s especially true when it comes to long irons or hybrids. These clubs aren’t easy to hit high, so shots with them often come in low. If the ball comes in too low,
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If you’re unable to hit your pitches close enough to one-putt, you may be costing yourself strokes. Hitting pitches close enough will help you chop strokes off your scores and your golf handicap. Here’s a drill from short game guru Dave Pelz that will help hit pitches close: The Brush Drill: Set up as if
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Do you like to hit bad shots? I know I don’t. So whenever I hit a bad shot I try to figure out what went wrong. If I’m playing with friends, I may even ask them if they saw me do something wrong. If you’re going to reduce your golf handicap, you must learn to
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If you could chop strokes off your score would you do it? Sure you would. Who wouldn’t? After all, shaving strokes off your score—and your golf handicap—is what it’s all about. It’s why we read golf tips in magazines, take golf lessons at the club, and hit balls on the range. Well, you might be
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