A strong score isn’t just about long drives; it’s built around how you manage the delicate shots near the green.
Pitches, chips, bunker escapes, and putts are where you save strokes and build confidence.
When you step up to a wedge shot or a tricky up-and-down, think of it as a chance to express touch rather than power. Soft hands and a calm mindset help you feel the clubhead and the ground beneath you. Trust your routine and focus on the landing spot and how the ball will roll once it
Keep your weight slightly forward and maintain a narrow stance for crisp contact.
.Accelerate through the ball; avoid decelerating on chips and pitches.
Keep your wrists relaxed and let the club head brush the grass.
Pick a landing spot and visualize how the ball will roll to the hole.
Practice from different lies and distances to develop feel.
Each delicate shot is an opportunity to build confidence; by focusing on touch and imagination, you’ll turn up‑and‑downs into par saves. As the saying goes, “The scoring happens within 100 yards.” Embrace the journey and celebrate small improvements—they make a big difference on your scorecard.
