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491: 10 Short Game Mistakes You Must Avoid (& Save 3-5 Shots)

Golf

491: 10 Short Game Mistakes You Must Avoid (& Save 3-5 Shots)

Wicked Smart Golf›
6 days ago23:14

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Episode Notes

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Ready to play better fast? Start with your short game.

Today, we'll recap 10 common short game mistakes that most golfers make. You will learn:

  • The power of a short game routine.
  • Why you need a landing zone to save shots. 
  • How to make better contact with the right tempo.
  • The importance of a proper setup to make clean strikes. 
  • Why your wedges are so necessary to saving strokes when you miss the green.

And a lot more easy tips to help your short game. 

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