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Course Strategy · Strategy

Club down for a flyer lie

The speaker recounts recognizing a flyer lie from 178 yards but choosing a 9-iron, which flew dramatically long. The exchange states that a wedge was the better club despite the distance, illustrating how much a flyer can reduce the club required.

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Why this context matters

This is an explicitly stated lesson from a shot that flew much farther than intended.