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Short Game · Technique

Switch grips when the club must release

For a higher shot that needs more club release, the instructor has the player move back to a normal grip. He says the club should swing and slide more, and the normal grip lets the left wrist extend better through the ball.

Channel: Dan Grieve

Watch official source at 18:29

Why this context matters

The shot is over a bunker with less green to work with.