On less-than-full wedge shots, most amateurs like some cushion under the ball, even when it appears to be sitting perfectly in the middle of the fairway.
To fix the fats with your short clubs, try moving the ball forward in your stance, which promotes the proper weight transfer to your front side on the downswing and the ball-then-turf contact you want.
When you absolutely have to hit the fairway, it’s nice to have a go-to shot you can be confident in. The more unsure you are, the more likely you are to steer the club to try to keep the ball in play, and that’s how you wind up in a fairway bunker, water hazard or Read more…