Improve Your Chipping with This Simple Technique

⛳Maintain a descending blow by ensuring that your low point is just after the golf ball.

🔄Control the radius of your swing by extending your arms in front of you and maintaining this radius throughout the swing.

📏Keep your shoulders level and avoid excessive trail side bend to achieve a consistent angle of attack.

💪Focus on the whole body working together, including the legs, arms, and torso, for a controlled and balanced chipping motion.

🎯Visualize striking the ball first and then the ground to achieve a descending blow and solid contact.

What is the key to consistent chipping?

—The key to consistent chipping is maintaining a descending blow and controlling the radius of your swing. Focus on keeping your shoulders level, setting up with your lead hand below your top hand, and visualizing striking the ball first and then the ground.

How do I ensure solid contact with the ball?

—To ensure solid contact with the ball, you need to maintain a descending blow. This can be achieved by setting up with your shoulders level, keeping your lead hand below your top hand, and focusing on striking the ball first and then the ground.

Should I hinge my wrists a lot during a chip shot?

—The amount of wrist hinge you use during a chip shot depends on your preference. Some players prefer to maintain a more stable wrist position throughout the swing, while others may utilize more wrist hinge. However, it's important to time the wrist hinge properly to avoid dropping the club too far behind the ball or into the ground.

How can I improve my distance control in chipping?

—Improving distance control in chipping requires practicing and familiarizing yourself with the distances of different swings. Focus on maintaining a consistent angle of attack, controlling the radius of your swing, and visualizing the ball's flight path to improve your distance control.

What steps can I take to become a better chipper?

—To become a better chipper, start by practicing the techniques described in the video, such as maintaining a descending blow, controlling the radius of your swing, and visualizing the ball's flight path. Additionally, developing a consistent routine and practicing regularly will help improve your chipping skills.

00:00Many golfers struggle with consistency in their chipping, causing them to duff or thin the ball.

02:31The key to consistent chipping is maintaining a descending blow, where your low point is just after the golf ball.

05:30To achieve a consistent angle of attack, keep your shoulders level and avoid excessive trail side bend.

07:43Focus on the whole body working together, including the legs, arms, and torso, to achieve a controlled and balanced chipping motion.

09:59Visualize striking the ball first and then the ground, ensuring a descending blow and solid contact.