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Hit a knockdown: grip down, ball back, short finish

To knock the ball down and keep the flight low, grip down the club, play the ball back a little, and, most importantly, make a short finish. The intent and finish keep the flight down.

Channel: Dan Grieve

Watch official source at 33:29

Try it

  1. Grip down the club
  2. Put the ball back a little
  3. Make a short finish to keep the ball flight down

Why this context matters

Played into a back pin with flyer/downhill risk to avoid going long.