Tag: sand wedge
Lewis: Chipping and putting influence each other
The best one-two punch in golf is good chipping and putting. But many times, poor chipping puts too much pressure on your putting so if you Improve your putting, you can relive the pressure of chip shots. A chip swing is an exaggerated putting stroke, so practicing one shot will help the other.
Bruce Lewis: The head changes a golfing stroke
This is an old tip that someone reminded me of several weeks ago. Many golfers tilt and turn their heads while at the address position. This is an issue because golfers tend to start their back swing in the same direction their heads are tilted.
Lewis: More than one way to get out of a bunker
If you find yourself facing a deep-bunker shot - or the ball is near the high lip of the bunker - use a 60-degree wedge. Just because you're in a sand trap, it doesn't mean you must use a sand wedge every time.
