Play the ball into the bank
Here’s what you do when you find the pin has been cut close to the edge of on elevated green and you are short with your approach.
Here’s what you do when you find the pin has been cut close to the edge of on elevated green and you are short with your approach.
The best way to get the ball close and not hit it fat and short or overshoot the hole is to bounce it off the grassy bank and let it trickle to the hole
To help you do this you should keep your head still and make a dead-wrist arm swing, keeping your weight on your leading foot to ensure you are playing down on the ball.
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