Short Game Basics

LPGA Professional Nathalie Filler covers all the basics of pitching, chipping, sand shots, and putting in this 6 lesson course for newer golfers.

How to Play Pitch Shots

Use your wedge to get in the air, land on or near the green and run up to the flag.

Starting to Play Chip Shots

What’s the technique for playing chip shots when you are around the green.

Introduction to Bunker Shots

Nathalie’s introduction to sand shots.

Playing Bunker Shots

The best technique for consistently getting your ball out of the sand with your first shot.

Your Putting Setup

Getting your putting right is the easiest way to lower your score.

Putting Drill

Practicing your putting tempo and distance control by going back and through in this drill.

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