Dave Cahill right here with Cahill Golf. I’m on the Cimarron Golf Resort right here in Palm Springs, California. I’ve a lie close to the inexperienced. However the pin is brief sided and the lie downhill. A pitch from a downhill deceive the inexperienced nearly at all times requires a excessive mushy shot. Simply do not forget that the downhill pitch will nonetheless roll some it doesn’t matter what you do. I’ve to do one thing to get the ball up and get it to cease shortly. A membership with loft similar to a 60-degree wedge will assist make that occur. Align your shoulders parallel to the slope which is a slight lean to the left. You might need to intention barely left of your goal. As well as, I’ll open the membership face only a bit to create extra loft. I do that by turning the toe again slightly bit, an excessive amount of and you’ll push the ball out to the suitable. As a result of the lie is downhill, I’ll put the ball slightly farther again in my stance. I would like the membership to method the ball at a steep angle of respectable, catching the ball, making clear contact on the way in which down. I decide the membership up with my wrists. On the downswing chill out the wrists enable the arms and the membership to drop with gravity after which comply with via.
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