Golf With Aimee
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Shift left during a practice downswing
Set shoulders parallel to the slope in a downhill bunker
Rock your shoulders to chip using the club-head weight
Sequence the downswing hips first, then clubhead
Deepen pigeon pose in stages
Invest in body care for recurring back trouble
Squeaky-ball drill to keep weight forward on uphill chips
Control bunker distance with your finish size
Aim left to offset an open clubface
Calibrate a 30-foot putting stroke
Combine low posture, weight shift, and leg action
Test alignment-line designs against your own aim
Choke down on the grip for chipping
Never bow the left wrist at the top
Picture the ball ahead to keep rotating
Hit 15 balls, then score your 8th-closest
Control the chip with your body, let the hands follow
Widen your stance and flare your toes for the driver
Hold the club face at the target through a chip- Build sweet-spot contact before adding speed
Imagine the ball forward on normal-position swings
Pick beginner irons with thicker soles for contact
Progress the slot drill to full speed
Alternate a low lunge with a half split
Turn your head with the ball when chipping- Push through the ball instead of hitting by hand
Choose open alignment over closed- Align chips with toe line 5 degrees open, ball at target
Know when a one-plane swing fits and its payoffs
Pause at the top, then speed through the ball
Grip the putter to quiet the wrists in your stroke
Turn through instead of hitting irons with your hands
Keep your weight on your lead foot when chipping
Balance board drill for lead-leg stability
Avoid taking the club back inside with your hand- Square the club face to de-loft your bunker wedge
Control bunker distance with the size of your finish
Brace your core like you're about to be punched
Practice the takeaway against a wall at home- Alternate knee-to-nose and toe-to-sky
- Move everything together in a one-piece takeaway
- Choose more driver loft as a beginner
Choke down on the grip for short-game control
Count three at the top, then release at the ball
Three-step trail-side push into the finish
Use a less-lofted iron for a consistent uphill chip- Use toe hang to read a putter's arc tendency
Tee up on the trouble side of a crooked tee box
Picture a square putting lane to the hole- Keep weight left when the ball is below your feet
- Tee the ball up with a finger-and-thumb technique
Sequence the downswing: hips go first, hands follow late- Scoop the wrist like ice cream to add bunker loft
Train distance focus with beads or farther targets- Keep weight on the left foot the whole chip
On big slopes choose a hybrid over a wood- Exaggerate opening the face to counter downhill deloft
Tell a chip from a pitch by distance and swing size- Replace hard-to-hit long irons with hybrids
Make putts in a row along a line, restart from 1 on a miss- Use a towel to rehearse the weight shift
- Set up narrow, open, and 60% on the left foot
- Check setup distance after heel contact
Play the driver ball inside your lead heel- Check post-impact for a straight-line, square release
Neutralize a strong grip to address a driver hook
Weaken a hooker's grip to show two knuckles
Read overall green slope from mountains and water- Lay two alignment sticks to retrain your chip aim
Replay the round afterward to target your practice- Sore shoulder or fingers after practice? Ease grip pressure
- Use the bounce, not the leading edge, to chip
- Set stroke-size standards for paced distances
- Commit to your putting stroke when you doubt the roll
- Feel slope with your feet, then verify it
- Use a hybrid to escape thick rough
- Start the putting drill at five minutes a day
Foam-roll seven lower-body spots, five rolls each
Reset to your number before the next shot- Push the trail hip into the lead foot
- Modify child's pose for tight shoulders
- Let your right hip push drop the club into the slot
- Always take a full backswing in the sand
Progress the standing stretch in three stages- Match putting backswing and follow-through 1 to 1
Drill: squeeze a ball between your forearms
Drive the kettlebell swing with hips, not arms- Draw small arm circles to loosen the shoulders
Warm up putting from 3 to 30 feet for speed- Play the ball inside your left heel
Slow your tempo for longer fairway woods- Warm up your spine with cat-cow
- Use a squat-reverse-lunge-twist warm-up
- Turn the body, not the hands, in the takeaway
- Set driver tee height to half a ball above the head
- Pause one second at the top of the putting stroke
Don't stand over the ball too long
Use the throw-the-water feel to shift through the chip- Single-leg hip bridge muscle exercise
- Keep the drive on the left side