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From a downslope, play it low with spin

From a downslope, expect the ball to launch flatter. For the demonstrated shot up a slope, use a 56-degree wedge, play the ball back, set the weight forward, and produce a low flight with enough spin to control the runout.

Channel: Dan Grieve

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Why this context matters

Playing off a downslope onto a green that goes up then back down.