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Introduction Golf is a beautiful blend of skill, precision, and strategy. While every aspect of golf is crucial, the short game is the make-or-break factor for many players. You must use the wedge design to execute those delicate shots around the green properly. To unlock the potential of your wedges, understanding and mastering the concept […]
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How you mark your ball on the green isn’t important Saturday afternoon with friends. But in competition, it’s easy to incur penalty strokes or worse. Some players can get nasty over the littlest things (tic). The Ball Must Return I see all manner of marking and replacing the ball. What I see could be better.
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Brad Faxon is one of the most fantastic putters ever to play the game. I heard him say something very interesting on Sirius/XM PGA Radio. He would sometimes do things far removed from his normal stroke when practicing. He might putt with his left-hand low. Or he would putt left-handed. Why? I’ll get to that
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Putting is a game onto itself. Let’s try to make it simple and less nerve-wracking. I am not a fan of overly technical questions like, “am I straight back and straight through? or do I swing on an arc? or what grip should I use? or how much loft should my putter face have?” etc.
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Understanding wedge bounce will improve your chipping and short pitch shots. What is wedge bounce? Here’s a definition from www.vokey.com, “Wedge bounce is the angle created between the leading edge and the lowest point of the sole of trailing edge. This is the area of the club that hits through the ground as it contacts
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Improving your short game is the fastest way to lower your score. 60 to 65% of all shots are taken from within 100 yards of the green. That percentage drops a little if you disregard gimme’s, but that’s for another discussion. When you go to the range, devote at least 60 to 65% of your
