Basic Chip Shot Golf Suggestions

It's a short low running approach golf shot with over spin or bite utilized in approaching the green. Other terms utilised for chipping are :

Chip In - When your ball rolls into the cup after chipping, you hole out with a chip shot.

Chip-and-run - A chip shot intended to run the ball after landing.

Chili-dip - A mishit chip shot, the club head hitting the ground well before it hits the ball.

If you wonder : when chipping? The answer's : in every situation within a few yards of the green.

Basic Chip Shot Golf Tips

This step by step chip shot checklist will help to drill and enhance your chip shot techniques.

1. Take a 6-, 7-, 8- or 9-iron or pitching wedge.

2. Use your ordinary grip for this chip shot.

3. Address the ball with a narrow stance. The ball placed more towards back foot.

4. Open your feet and shoulders a little bit, not so wide.

5. Lean your body a bit to the left of the pin.

6. Keep your shoulders and your wrists firm, like you must hit with a putter.

7. Hands before the ball, within your left thigh. Your left hand has to block the dream of your left knee. Right hand for left-handed golfers.

8. Lean your weight to your front foot.

9. Target the face of your woman golf club towards the target.

10. Make a slow tempo swing with your arms and shoulders. Like you want to put. Your arms and shoulders move like a pendulum clock.

11. Touch the ground - before you chip the ball. Crisps the grass. Accelerate thru the ball and hit it off the toe of the club. Keep your hand ahead of the ball at impact.

12. The follow thru of a chip shot should have the same length as your back swing, as discussed before, likes a pendulum clock. A short back swing causes short distance chipping, a long one a longer traject.

13. The golf club lifts the ball up in the air. Practice a lot, and you can make a perfect chip shot on the green inside a fair distance to the pin.

14. And : don't look up to early! I suspect that's my most vital tip for chip shot Golf.