The clubface loft you present to the ball represents the most immediate way to influence the height of your shot. Let’s start with strengthening the face for a lower shot…

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The Short Game Toolbox begins by establishing what I’d call a basic pitching motion. Creating a mid-height, mid-spin shot, this technique represents your default, go-to option. It’s also the most reliable action you can use. Use your middle wedge and follow these steps to put your basic pitch in place…

My Short Game Toolbox focuses on developing your ability to control flight and spin. Why? Because they are at the heart of any successful shot in this 25-55-yard Scrambling Zone. Send the ball out at your chosen height and the results will follow.

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