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Lay up when the green target is tiny

Good Good host offers a safe play on this approach: have someone take almost a 210-yard shot and aim left of those bunkers, finishing left by the tree. That leaves an easy pitch, which he frames as a really easy shot.

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Watch official source at 29:27

Try it

  1. Take almost a 210 shot.
  2. Aim it left of those bunkers.
  3. Be in the left by that tree.
  4. Have an easy pitch.

Why this context matters

The group is debating a long par-three-style target with very little green to work with.