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Short Game · Technique

Open the face and body for a drop-shot-style chip

To add height, open the clubface a fraction so it aims slightly right, then open the body a little. Keep ball-first contact while making the putting-with-loft action slightly across the ball's line, like a tennis drop shot.

Channel: Danny Maude

Watch official source at 12:25

Try it

  1. Open the clubface a fraction so it aims slightly right.
  2. Open your body a little.
  3. Make the putting-with-loft action slightly across the ball's line.
  4. Keep striking the ball first.