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How to Hit the 50 Yard Pitch Shot
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How to Hit the 50 Yard Pitch Shot

by Trevor Cigich

The mid-range pitch shot is one of the more important shots in golf. Whether you need to stick it close to get up and down for par, or you’re looking to take advantage of a layup on a par-5, knowing how to hit a 50-yard pitch is vital. In this Play Better Golf segment, Titleist Brand Ambassador…

Greg Norman – Buried Lie on Lip of Bunker
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Greg Norman – Buried Lie on Lip of Bunker

by Tom Brassell

Let’s face it, we all have bad shots or those shots that put us in a tricky position. Bunker shots, in particular, are difficult as is but factor in a buried lie close to the lip of a bunker and they can seem almost impossible. In this Play Better Golf segment, Tour pro and Cobra…

How to Chip from a Tight Lie
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How to Chip from a Tight Lie

by Trevor Cigich

A common mistake that amateurs make around the greens, especially in tight lies, is that they tend to try and help the ball up in the air. That can cause you to chuck, thin, or even shank shots, leading to bogey or worse. In this Play Better Golf segment, Wilson Staff ambassador, Mike Small, gives…

Gauge the Spin Around the Greens
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Gauge the Spin Around the Greens

by Trevor Cigich

In golf, there is one thing that is certain. You can never predict your lie, especially around the greens. The better the lie, the more spin you can generate and vice versa. A typical issue amongst amateur golfers is that they don’t consider their lie when playing shots. In this Play Better Golf segment, short…

How to Hit a High, soft, Pitch Shot
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How to Hit a High, soft, Pitch Shot

by Trevor Cigich

There are many ways to play short shots around the green. You can play a shot that goes high and lands soft or a shot that goes low and runs out but it all depends on pin location. In this Play Better Golf segment, PGA Tour professional Makenzie Hughes shows us how to play a…

Wedge Control – Brinson Paolini
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Wedge Control – Brinson Paolini

by Trevor Cigich

The average golfer struggles to control wedge shots and land the ball in their target area with the proper amount of spin. In this rendition of play better golf, PING professional Brinson Paolini shares advice that’ll help you control your wedges. Hi, I’m Brinson Paolini from the United States and I’m a rookie on the…

Hank Haney – Hitting the Perfect Pitch Shot
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Hank Haney – Hitting the Perfect Pitch Shot

by Tom Brassell

Hank Haney shows you how to hit perfect pitch shots with the new Callaway Sure Out wedge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psFnOfGGWYQ Hank Haney: Hank Haney and Randy Peterson here with a little tip on how to hit the perfect pitch with the new Sure Out sand wedge. Randy, you designed some features into the wedge to make it…

Sharpen Your Short Game – Chapter #4 – Eliminate Fat Chips Forever
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Sharpen Your Short Game – Chapter #4 – Eliminate Fat Chips Forever

by Tom Brassell

Sharpen Your Short Game Chapter #4 – Eliminate Fat Chips Forever with Dave Pelz, courtesy of Cleveland Golf Part #4 of our series, “Sharpen Your Short Game” with Dave Pelz, is brought to you by Cleveland Golf. Synonymous with great wedges, Cleveland has teamed with us to help you score better with these tips from Pelz.…

Bunker Shots – Troy Merritt
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Bunker Shots – Troy Merritt

by Tom Brassell

Wilson Advisory Staff member Troy Merritt provides some tips for effectively getting out of the sand. https://youtu.be/pGQFLq6QrF4

Mark Hubbard – Chipping
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Mark Hubbard – Chipping

by Tom Brassell

A common problem that Titleist Brand Ambassador Mark Hubbard sees when he plays with amateurs is that around the greens, too many players automatically reach for their most lofted club. Don’t make that mistake. Go down to a lower lofted club to get the ball rolling on the green. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyMkbRTL52Q