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Tee lower and choke down to hit a low stinger

For this shot, the setup is to tee the ball a little lower and choke down slightly on the grip. Play the ball a bit farther back in the stance, and keep the stance not quite as wide.

Channel: Grant Horvat Golf

Watch official source at 33:42

Try it

  1. Tee it a little lower
  2. Choke down just a little bit
  3. Play the ball a little farther back in the stance
  4. Make the stance not quite as wide

Why this context matters

Follows a low 'stinger' tee shot on a windy par four, in answer to 'what did you do different there?'