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How to Hit A Flop Shot You just need a lob wedge, an open setup position, and a big swing to execute the flop shot. While that might seem easy, the fundamentals of the flop shot can escape even the best amateur golfers out there. In this article on how to hit a flop shot, … Continue reading…
Learning how to chip in golf effectively remains one of the most important methods to lowering scores. By developing a smooth chipping stroke that works regardless of the situation, whether sitting in thicker rough or just off the green, you can save more pars and potentially make a birdie here and there. In this guide, … Continue reading…
Buying new clubs can be a pain even for the most seasoned golfer. Trying to decide the ideal settings and decipher the science involved with modern complete golf sets can overwhelm any skill level of golfer. But that hassle can be worth it for average golfers as playing with a new fairway wood or iron … Continue reading…
How to Organize A Golf Bag Correctly Organizing a golf bag can be complicated if you don’t take the time to think about where your essential accessories need to be for easy access on the course. Also, you’ll need to know how many clubs you can comfortably carry and how to keep the longest and … Continue reading…
How to Choose a Putter Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 Types of Putters Blade Style Putter Shaped like the blade of a knife, these putters offer the golfer a lightweight option on the green. The key elements of the blade style are the lightweight feel and the ability to utilize an arc stroke on the … Continue reading…
How to Put Backspin on a Golf Ball While professional golfers carry skills that make creating a backspin on the ball fairly easy, weekend warriors need to maximize their swing speed and ball placement at address to increase their backspin. In this guide to creating more backspin, we’ll give you five steps you can follow … Continue reading…
What is bounce on a wedge? In golf, wedge bounce refers to the angle between the club’s sole and the clubhead’s leading edge. This angle is designed to help the clubhead glide through the turf and sand more easily, allowing the golfer to make a clean, controlled shot. Wedge bounce is a crucial factor to … Continue reading…
If you play with a regular group of amateur golfers, chances are you’ll hear a frequent debate on what shaft flex works best for their swing. Some weekend warriors will swear their swing speed reaches the level for a stiff flex shaft, but they spend their entire round spraying golf balls all over the place … Continue reading…
What is a shank in golf? A shank in golf is when a golfer hits the ball with the hosel, the point where the clubhead attaches to the shaft instead of the clubface, causing the ball to fly off at a sharp angle to the right for a right-handed golfer. These poor shots can be … Continue reading…
Building a backyard putting green is the dream for many amateur golfers hoping to add a first-rate practice area to their home. A DIY putting green may seem like a daunting task, but the lower cost of materials and the ability to utilize internet resources have made the dream a reality for anyone. Having a … Continue reading…