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Short Game · Strategy

Pick your chip club from the ball's flight and roll

Before choosing a club, the instructor pictures throwing the ball, where it lands, how it rolls up the slope, and how it reaches the flag. With that low-flight image clear, he selects a pitching wedge rather than a sand or lob wedge because he does not want height.

Channel: Danny Maude

Watch official source at 7:07

Why this context matters

Answers the common question of which club to use around the greens.