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Don Fraser
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Question: Question:
Question:
What area of my game could I
What area of my game could I
What area of my game could I What area of my game could I
What area of my game could I
work on to show the biggest
work on to show the biggest
work on to show the biggest
work on to show the biggest work on to show the biggest
impovement in my score?
impovement in my score? impovement in my score?
It’
It’s exhilarating to hit the If you really wish to drop
exhilarating
hit
to
s
the
If you really wish to drop
“booming” tee shot, but if you your score you focus on
“booming”
but
shot,
you
if
tee
really want to experience lower
really want to experience lower
scores, practice your “short”
scores, practice your “short” your short game. For many
approach
includes
game. This includes approach players shorter yardages
game.
This

of
from
shots from within 90 yards of demand playing less than a
90
shots
yards
within
chip
the green as well as 10 yard chip
the green as well as 10 yard chip
well
yard
the
10
green
as
as
full club and many players
shots. full club and many players
shots.
shots.
have real trouble playing
approach,
long
long
approach,
stand
stand
to
to
the
For the long approach, stand closer to have real trouble playing
For
For
the
closer
closer
the
down
ball,
keep
slightly
and
the ball, choke down slightly, and keep the 1/2 and 1/4 shots. It’s really
,
the
choke
ba
ckswing
shorter than a full shot. Focus on smooth
backswing shorter than a full shot. Focus on smooth important to calibrate all of your
acceleration
rotation.weight
acceleration through the ball with proper body rotation.weight
body
through
with
proper
the
ball

and
get.
belt
on
Distance
nishing
finishing on front leg, and belt buckle toward target. Distance will clubs, but pay particular attention to your wedges. It
buckle
toward
leg,
will
front
fi
tar
be determined by the pace of your swing. is imperative that you know EXACTLY how far you
be determined by the pace of your swing.
ball
For
For the Greenside Chip Shot, ball is played back in slightly, open open hit each of your wedges with a full swing. You then
Chip
,
in
back
played
Shot,
is
slightly
the
Greenside
stance, feet close togeather, weight favoured on front leg. Choke
stance, feet close togeather , weight favoured on front leg. Choke can begin to gauge how to dial back your swing to hit
down,
out
and
of
take
down, use your regular putting grip, and take your wrists out of
your
use
your
putting
regular
grip,
wrists
the stroke. Make an arm and shoulder movement, with very little a less-than-full shot. I would suggest when practicing
the stroke. Make an arm and shoulder movement, with very little

important
body motion. Its most important to lead with back of your left you first hit full shots and then work your way in,
body
to
of
Its
back
with
lead
motion.
left
most
your
hand (for right shoulders) keeping hands ahead of clubhead selecting yardages as you go and practice how big a
hand (for right shoulders) keeping hands ahead of clubhead at at
impact. Accelerate smoothly and you’ll be up and down in two swing and how much acceleration you require to move
impact. Accelerate smoothly and you’ll be up and down in two
more often. Best of Luck with your game this season. “It’s
more often. Best of Luck with your game this season. “It’s a a
Great Day for Golf” the ball “x” yards to hit your new target.
Great Day for Golf”
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