3 ways to pitch the golf ball – Luke Donald
PGA Tour player and short game maestro Luke Donald demonstrates the risk and reward of 3 different executions around the green.
3 ways to pitch the golf ball – Luke Donald
January 23, 2021
Take Control of Your Chip Shots!
November 8, 2020
Take Control of Your Chip Shots!
Golfers often struggle to make consistent and solid contact on their chip shots. Yet good chipping can not only save you many strokes per round it can also give you more birdie opportunities.
In this video I show you how you can follow a simple progression of skills to ensure you will hit solid chip shots every time. I will then show you how you can build on these skills to add some variations to your chipping and thus get the ball closer to the hole than ever before.
Chipping Distance Drill
April 9, 2020
Controlling your chipping distance is the largest part of accuracy, not just missing the target left or right.
Playing accurate pitch shots to the distance you want can be challenging for a lot of players.
A player will do the correct preparation prior to playing the chip shot but then guess at how long to swing the club to produce the required distance.
Then they wonder why they are unable to pitch the ball close to hole on a regular basis. There is a better way.
HOW TO HIT THE CHIP AND RUN
September 17, 2019
If your short game is really inconsistent, learning how to hit the chip and run can help you get the ball on the green and moving towards the hole.
The chip and run is often thought of as a 6 or 7 iron shot always and only to medium and long pins, but in this video I show you how you can the chip and run to great effect with everything from a lob wedge to a 3 wood.
Most amateur golfers try to hit high flop shots that require more skill and precision, while hitting a simple chip and run helps to minimize the elements and get the ball on the green.
Maybe you’re consistently missing your landing zone, the ball’s rolling out too much, not enough. Well I’m here to tell you today that you may be missing out on the shot that’s going to help you improve the most, and that’s the chip and run.
