Posts Tagged ‘chipping’

Learning how to chip from the rough can be a big stroke saver around the greens. In this video golf tip, Mel shares the secrets of chipping from the rough, touching on club selection, stance, swing and grip.

The key to improving your consistency on the putting green is having a great pre-shot routine. Mel demonstrates a routines that can help you develop putting and chipping consistency.

Pat Hoffman is a distinguished Class A PGA Teaching Professional who provides instruction at our golf school in Myrtle Beach, SC. Tap into his vast knowledge and chip a few strokes off your scores with this month’s video golf tip on the finer points of Chipping.

In this month's Mel In Motion video golf tip, Mel shows us a different approach to avoid flipping the ball on an uphill lie. Try this technique to achieve crisper shots for those tricky uphill situations.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bylgKwrtYpo[/youtube] Related golf tips:October 2008: Chipping or Pitching To a Green Above Shoulder LevelMay 1998: Uneven Lies, Part 1 – Uphill Lies Read more »

Hitting a chip or pitch to a putting surface above your shoulder level can cause problems for golfers of all skill levels, low handicappers included. However, with the right approach, you can avoid bad shots even in these tricky situations. In this month's Mel in Motion video golf tip, Mel provides tips on technique and club selection for dealing with this situation. … Read more »

Mel's new Faults and Fixes Series helps you diagnose your own swing problems by observing Mel demonstrating what not to do when you're taking a swing. Can you identify the problems with Mel's chipping in this month's Mel in Motion video golf tip? (Please comment on the video via YouTube.)[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYQJzOtU7OM[/youtube] Related golf tips:January 2004: Let your skiing improve your … Read more »

It’s a familiar situation we’ve all found ourselves in at one time or another: you’re standing in a bunker with the ball above your feet, just off the green. What’s the best approach? In this month’s Mel in Motion video golf tip, Mel shares tips about club selection, chipping technique and bad habits to avoid. Mel also stresses the importance … Read more »

Join Mel Sole in this month’s Mel In Motion video golf tip and learn some simple techniques that will help you improve your chipping beyond what you thought was possible. … Read more »

The bulk of my students come from the Northeast part of the U.S. where currently there are more skiers than golfers, so why not use your ski experience … Read more »

When your ball lies just off the green with no obstacle between you and the hole, use a fairway wood.  A 5 or 7 wood is an excellent choice as … Read more »