THE SHORT GAME

Choose a club where the will land on the front part of the green and roll to the hole - preferably a 7, 8, 9, pitching wedge or sand wedge

• Open stance
• Keep feet close together, pull forward foot back 6 inches
• Play ball back of center, place hands ahead of the ball
• Put more weight forward or on forward foot
• Limit the amount of the lower body
• Cock wrists slowly on takeaway - more the further away the ball is from the pin
• Make sure you hit down on the back of the ball
• Strike down on the ball with good arm extension, hands ahead of the ball at the finish