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Short Game · Technique

Set a putting-style grip for chipping

For chipping, put the thumb directly on top of the grip as it would be for putting, rather than just right of center. The thumbnail indicates where the clubface is, and the instructor says many chipping problems occur when golfers roll the clubface.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Why this context matters

Inserted between shot one and shot two as a grip foundation for all four shots.