Working on your short game (chipping and pitching around the green) is a surefire way to save strokes on your round. Here are our latest lessons for your short game.
Too much wrist hinge in your chips is a recipe for disaster. Megan Johnston demonstrates the left hand low (for right handers) chipping drill to improve your contact and get up and down more often.
Erika Larkin demonstrates the five different types of shot you can play with your wedges to get the ball close to the hole including low, medium, and high trajectory options to suit every situation.
Coach Shayain shows how to uncomplicate the bump and run chip shot with her easy to follow BLT (back, lean, tick tock) technique.
LPGA Class A Teaching Professional Elena King shows how to play a pitch shot from the rough by opening the clubface and taking a steeper backswing with your sand wedge.
Try this fun drill from Sue Powers of Nancy Lopez Golf Adventures for better pitch shot contact and more consistency around the green.
Do you struggle around the green with chip shots that you either skull or hit fat? LPGA Instructor Christina Ricci has a couple of great drills to make sure that you stop flicking at the ball.
PGA and LPGA Instructor Cathy Kim shows you the wedges she carries, demonstrating each club and explaining which wedges are ‘must have’.
LPGA Class A teaching professional Aimee Cho shows how to master chip shots using your hybrid from tricky rough or uphill lies.
When you have a short shot around the green and need to send the ball UP, LPGA Professional Instructor Trillium Rose has you covered!
Kellie Stenzel recommends aiming for a landing point normally 1/3rd of the distance to the target, and practice chipping the to that spot.
Here’s a great drill from Maria Palozola that you can do inside to help you stop flipping your wrists when you are chipping.
LPGA Class A Instructor Sandra B. Chester shows the setup and timing you need for good pitch shot contact, ball height and spin.
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