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Secrets of good chipping

Article Abstract:

A golfer should choose a club for a chip shot based on the lie, the length of the shot and green conditions. The hands should be ahead of the ball at the setup and the stroke should begin with a one-piece takeaway. Lower body motion is an important part of the shot.

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Win when wet

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Practicing shots in wet sand is the best way for golfers to learn to hit a quick and controlled shot in heavy sand. Tips are presented on the setup, backswing and downswing.

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Short game not short swing

Article Abstract:

A golfer with a high handicap does not need a short swing for a successful short game. A long, slow, smooth swing will improve precision.

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