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Mirror Matters; wedge distance management - Golf Tips Magazine

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

In this golf instruction video, Derek Nanan from the Eagle Mountain Golf Academy in Scottsdale AZ. teaches you how to control your distance during partial swing wedge shots by learning how to mirror your swing on the backswing and follow through.
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Tags: Video (Irons - Short Irons - Approach Shots) · Video (pitching, lob - flop shots)

Joe Beck and Hitting Out Of A Divot.

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

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There’s nothing worse than hitting a great drive and finding the golfball in a divot for your second shot. The key to hitting a good golf shot is hitting down on the golf ball. Don’t try to lift the golf ball up and […]

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Bump & Run from 40 yards - Hank Haney

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

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Golfers hit more shots from 40 yards in than anywhere else on the golf course. When you have a clear path to the green from 40 yards, rather than throwing the ball up in the air and trying to get the exact landing distance, try chipping the ball on the ground and […]

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Bump and Run instead of the Short Iron - Hank Haney

October 1st, 2007 · No Comments

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On short iron shots, instead of pulling out your pitching wedge or sand wedge and guessing the distance using a half or three quarter swing, try using a 7 iron instead to keep the ball low and roll the golf ball to the green.
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Hitting Half Wedge Shots

September 15th, 2007 · No Comments

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The most common fault with hitting half wedge golf shots is that the swing is using too many power sources meaning you are using the same body rotation and arm extention as you would for a full iron shot. Use only your arms pulled back against your chest to calibrate distance […]

Tags: Video (Irons - Short Irons - Approach Shots) · Video (pitching, lob - flop shots)

Scoring with your Sand and Gap Wedge

September 7th, 2007 · No Comments

This tip shows you how to make better ball contact with your gap and sand wedge for better distance control.
1. Weight 60% on front foot.
2. Keep it simple and don’t feel like you have much of a weight transfer to the back foot. Keep the weight toward the front foot throughout the swing.
3. Rotate […]

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