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Use green contours to feed an approach toward the hole

For a downhill, downwind approach to a middle pin, the speaker favors the right side to carry a bunker. The stated plan is for a correctly struck shot to land right and use the green's contour to funnel left toward the hole.

Channel: Todd Graves

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Why this context matters

This is one explicit example of planning both carry and post-landing contour.