Titleist Tips | Five Words for a Better Short Game
In this video, Titleist Staff Member Skip Guss, owner of GolfRite in Southborough, Massachusetts, explains that there's much more to the short game than executing a given shot. In Skip's approach,
... execution is just one step among five in a greater process that is guided by five key words:- Analyze
- Plan
- Commit
- Execute
- Review
Most amateurs jump right to the execution phase when they play a short wedge shot, but dedicating yourself to all five disciplines is the key to real improvement.
Watch as Skip demonstrates three stock short game shots - a chip, a pitch and a lob - and see how tossing golf balls will help you to visualize trajectory, the most important aspect of properly analyzing a short game shot.
In this video, Titleist Staff Member Skip Guss, owner of GolfRite in Southborough,
... Massachusetts, explains that there's much more to the short game than executing a given shot. In Skip's approach, execution is just one step among five in a greater process that is guided by five key words:- Analyze
- Plan
- Commit
- Execute
- Review
Most amateurs jump right to the execution phase when they play a short wedge shot, but dedicating yourself to all five disciplines is the key to real improvement.
Watch as Skip demonstrates three stock short game shots - a chip, a pitch and a lob - and see how tossing golf balls will help you to visualize trajectory, the most important aspect of properly analyzing a short game shot.
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