Chipping with a Lower Lofted Wedge

LPGA and PGA Master Professional Alison Curdt shows when you're just short of the green and not too far from the pin don't take a wedge and try to hit it really high. Hit something low and let it roll up to the hole.

Editor’s Note: Apologies for the inconsistent audio quality on this windy day

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