pitching

Time to assess and set goals

For many in the US, the golf season is close to concluding if it has not already. Hopefully, you have had a successful season and improved. The nice thing about golf is there are always ways to improve. We can improve our driving, irons, short game, putting, bunkers, mental game and more. The first thing to do is an assessment of where you are so you know what to work on. Driving distance is important,

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Chipping and pitching fundamentals along with how to hit soft spinning shots around the green……

Watching the Masters this weekend was fun to see the best players chip and pitch at the highest level on the toughest greens.  Most people talk about how far the tour guys hit it but forget to discuss how fantastic they are around the greens.  They use proper technique, read the lie of the ball and then use bounce or dig sole appropriately.  The basic fundamentals for chipping and pitching are the following Chipping  Ball

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Pitching vs Chipping from “The Pro”

Pitching the Pros Way Let’s get it straight Pitching and Chipping are different.  We’re going to talk about Pitching.  Normally when you pitch your ball you’re not right next to the green.  You have to decide how much green you have to work with.  Is it uphill or downhill?  Also a big factor is rough or tight lies. This will help you decide what club to take.  I personally like to stick with two clubs. 

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