Brush the wedge toe through turf
For the putt chip, the instructor adds that the player should not be afraid to brush the toe into the ground. The toe of the wedge is designed to slide while the other part is the diggier part, so brushing with the toe takes the unfriendly part out of play.
Channel: Dan Grieve
Watch official source at 14:16Try it
- make sure that toe is, like, brushing the turf
- Don't be afraid of getting that toe into the ground a bit
- taking the unfriendly bit out of play
- brush it with the toe
Why this context matters
This explains why the toe-down putt chip is forgiving.