For me controlling the amount of spin when hitting a low runner with a lofted club was an issue, and I felt that at times I was trying to make my SW do things it wasn’t really designed to do. I think it’s easier to get use to one club so you know how it feels and reacts. BTW – whenever I practice I never leave until I’ve holed four chip shots. I saw what your data confirms, the PW was easier to achieve consistent results than my 60. Fat shots are. Of course, there are exceptions, into the grain on short pitches, for example, but they are just that-rare exceptions. You’re putting. Required fields are marked *, https://www.facebook.com/Your-Short-Game-1220107338121732/, https://www.pinterest.com/yourshortgame/pins/. First question: Are you better hitting off a tee than on the turf? 2) Only looking at carry ignores the fact that a 1 yard extra carry in the 9-iron might translate to 3 more yards of roll-out, while 2 yard extra carry in the LW might only translate to 1 extra yards of roll out. 17 Quick and Easy Tips for Beginning Golfers and High-Handicappers. There is a reason that most chipper clubs are at a 9-iron loft. A pitch shot is a little different. Tom, normally I like your analyses, but this is a nonsensical way to use your launch monitor, and you overlook some key factors. The chip runs along the ground, so you need some green to work with. However, this glute movement can enable the upper body to get loaded behind the ball. I hope he continues to post, it’s actually humorous. PW when I have a lot of green to run it across. If you’ve been chipping with one club for a long time, it might be worth your while to learn a new shot with say… a 9 iron. A chip can travel a longer distance than a pitch. Reprinted with permission of HarperCollins Publishers. In fact, if players did not learn how to “save” a shot by bailing out on the downswing (chicken wing, pull up, raise the handle, or come over the top, (yes over the top is a fat shot avoidance technique) they would hit the ground behind the golf ball almost every time! Keep turning your body through, and check that your left wrist is still flat at the finish (3). Avoid the common fault of tilting away from the target at address--golfers do this because they try to help the ball up. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. great article tom. Feel free to take a small divot (above). FSGO #3 – Is Your Transition World Class? Keep in touch with us to learn more ways to up your golf game! Thanks for the help. As a golfer’s mechanics and feel improve, there is a valid argument for gravitating toward one club. The 60 showed up “a few years ago”? I tend to keep my elbows close to my body and hit the putting stoke. To get softer landing shot, just get a higher loft wedge. Ridiculous! I use a 60 out of bunkers. Your ignorance made me lol….. Shhhhh yourself. I have always been taught by my old short game coach to use 8-iron to run the ball if the lie and pin position allows it. Some places have a lot of slopes and the ground is quite hard. If you have excess movement, tilt, or sway while doing this drill you will likely miss the ball. The lob wedge had launch angles ranging from 26.4 degrees to 31.8 degrees and the 9-iron ranged from 15 degrees to 16 degrees. His playing career has included a PGA championship, two Players Championships and more than 50 weeks inside the top-10 world golf rankings. Thanks for reading, Rob, Your email address will not be published. “The older you get, you can’t move your body as well, but you can learn to swing your arms well.”. Where can I find it? I have a reasonably strong short game and typically use a 56 degree Wishon for everything around the green, but this inspired me to use a PW for three mid-length chips yesterday. In this video we go over the differences between the “must-have” shot around the green. Your best options are going to be the higher-lofted wedge, an 8-iron, or a 9-iron. This is particularly true when the grass is one of the tough / wiry creeping grass like kikuyu. You don’t have a mind’s eye if you’re not out practicing. Thankyou. Before and After Swing Transformation – Maureen, Charlie King’s Plane Truth – How to Find the Tour Slot, 3 Keys to Distance and Speed as seen on Golf Tips Magazine TV. If you're chipping uphill or have plenty of green to work with, you want a low, running chip that rolls farther than it flies. SWING SHORT. Why are professional golfers are typically consistent with their short game shots? This shot often occurs very close (within a few yards) from the green and requires a smaller swing than a pitch … In fact, better players tend to tell me that they have much better feel using one club. And once that “method” is ingrained, it is very difficult to change. When would you use a chip shot? For me, its about comfort zone. Next time you throw your swing on video, take a look at the rearview camera angle. You’re not going to hit your 52 rather than your 60 when you need to flop one over a bunker to a close pin. I decide based on two choices, the first is what do I want/need to do – run it to the hole and take out some nasty break on the green or land it fast and run out – how much space is between the flag and the edge of the green – what is the safer shot – what kind of lie do I have? The flagstick for this shot is farther back on that top tier, and you should consider flying the ball almost all the way to the hole. For many players, the putting stroke enables better contact. If I am past the hole, I will add loft. Can You Use a Club Other Than the Putter on the Putting Green? I sometimes hit my 58°, especially if I need to hit a flop; and if there’s plenty of green up front I occassionally hit a bump and run with an 8 iron, depending on my feeling for the day. On the forward swing, simply move your hands deliberately toward the target, delivering the clubhead into the ball on a level, shallow angle and keeping the clubhead low into the follow-through (above).
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