Mastering Chipping in Three Simple Steps

⛳Using the bounce of the club reduces the likelihood of hitting a bad shot and increases forgiveness.

🤲Maintaining a relaxed triangle between the shoulders and arms allows for a more natural swing and reduces tension.

🏌️‍♂️Using the chest and torso to rotate through the shot improves consistency and accuracy.

9️⃣Using a nine iron instead of a sand iron provides more margin for error and easier control around the greens.

🌾Getting through the rough by committing to a full swing and accelerating with positivity improves results.

Why is using the bounce important in chipping?

—Using the bounce of the club reduces the likelihood of digging into the turf and provides forgiveness and confidence.

What is the benefit of maintaining a relaxed triangle in the setup?

—Maintaining a relaxed triangle between the shoulders and arms allows for a more natural swing and reduces tension, leading to better results.

Why is using the chest and torso important in chipping?

—Using the chest and torso to rotate through the shot improves consistency and accuracy by utilizing the core as the engine.

Why should I use a nine iron instead of a sand iron for chipping?

—Using a nine iron provides more margin for error and easier control around the greens, resulting in improved scoring.

What is the key to getting through the rough in chipping?

—Committing to a full swing and accelerating with positivity ensures that the ball gets through the rough, leading to better results.

00:00Chipping does not have to be complicated.

00:14Using the bounce of the club reduces the likelihood of hitting a bad shot and increases forgiveness.

01:12Maintaining a relaxed triangle between the shoulders and arms allows for a more natural swing and reduces tension.

02:09Using the chest and torso to rotate through the shot improves consistency and accuracy.

06:36Using a nine iron provides more margin for error and easier control around the greens.

07:26Getting through the rough by committing to a full swing and accelerating with positivity improves results.

08:55A bonus tip: practice chipping with a nine iron for better scoring.

09:07To learn more about improving your short game, watch the full lesson.