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Short Game · Technique

Stack the torso on level hips for clean approach contact

On approach shots the legs act as a support mechanism for the upper body, the hips stay level, and the torso stacks on top of the hips. Losing that stacked, level position is what makes you hit the ground behind the ball and mis-strike.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Why this context matters

Missed the green left; switching from the power swing to a shorter approach.