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Short Game
If you want to shave strokes around the green, get lost in our in-depth instruction articles focused on the short game.
Hall of Famer (and CU Buff) Hale Irwin’s Flop Shot Fundamentals
Former CU Buff and World Golf Hall of Famer Hale Irwin Teaches the Flop Shot
Three-time U.S. Open Champion, World Golf Hall of Famer, and All-American CU Buff Hale Irwin, shows you the fundamentals of the ever-important Flop Shot.
Putting Drill: Sink It Like Jordan Spieth
Putting Drill: Get Perfect Speed Like Jordan Spieth
Want to develop that perfect capture speed on any putt? Find out how Jordan buried those clutch putts on Sunday at Royal Birkdale.
Major Champion Danielle Kang’s Bunker Drill
Danielle Kang’s Bunker Drill
The 2017 KPMG Women’s PGA Champion demonstrates her favorite bunker drill.
17 for ’17, Cont.
To become a great short putter, you need to commit to your intended line, aim the ball on your intended line and start the ball on your intended line. And what better way to see that line than with a taut piece of string?
Chipping Made Easy
Chipping looks simpler than it is. Mimic Castle Pines Golf Club PGA Director of Instruction Don Hurter’s foolproof setup and simplified stroke to bring consistency to your short game and shave shots off your score.
Chip This Way
Chipping is a small swing that does not involve the wrist and very little weight transfer. In many ways, it’s like putting. But chipping also offers more club variety, depending on the lie. Instead of grabbing the same wedge for every shot around the green, try practicing with different clubs. With each shot, pick a … Read more
Read Your Greens
Green reading helps decide whether you line up left or right and to figure out the slope of the green. Walking around the green helps identify breaks or slopes. Learning to read greens will also lead to proper set-up and approach. In the video below, 2013 U.S. Open champion and 2016 Olympic gold medalist Justin Rose … Read more
Bunker Tips for Beginners
It’s time to draw a line in the sand. Literally. For amateurs, the bunker shot can be a source of endless frustration. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In the video below, Minnesota PGA Professional Greg Schulze demonstrates a simple golf tip to improve both the way you think about—and the way you execute—bunker … Read more
