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Swing bigger or take less loft on uphill chips

The uphill-lie setup adds height and backspin to the chip, so the ball goes higher, carries less, and spins more. To compensate, the speaker advises swinging a little bigger than you normally would for that shot, or going with a less lofted club.

Channel: Golf with Aimee

Watch official source at 1:47

Why this context matters

Applies to the left-foot-high chip after the front-foot-weighted setup.