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Hit iron short of trouble when driver is off

Because his driver is not performing well, the instructor chooses a 2-iron to stay short of trouble. His intended tradeoff is about a 250-yard tee shot that leaves roughly 150 yards in.

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Watch official source at 52:57

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  1. We're going to try and keep it short of the trouble, hit two iron.
  2. Ideally, about 250 out there.
  3. Give myself about 150 in.