How to Escape Awkward Golf Lies Around the Green, Explained
Coach Ged Walters shows how small setup changes fix four common greenside lies, from balls sitting down to awkward up- and downslopes.
November 6, 2026
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GOLF Top 100 Teacher's 'Strike the Match' Fix for Tight Lies
Teacher Debbie Doniger breaks down the open-stance setup and swing thought that turn a tight-lie wedge shot into a reliable strike.
October 31, 2026
Setup Adjustments Golfers Can Use to Escape Five Tricky Lies
Five common bad lies -- buried bunkers, hardpan sand, deep rough, trees and slopes -- each call for a specific stance and swing fix.
October 20, 2026
Two Setups for a Better Flop Shot, From a Top 100 Teacher
GOLF Top 100 Teacher Debbie Doniger breaks down a beginner-friendly flop shot and a higher-launching version for better players.
October 18, 2026
Top 50 Coach Ged Walters Fixes 3 Common Chipping Errors
Coach Ged Walters breaks down three mistakes behind most chipping problems and the simple setup changes that fix each one.
October 14, 2026
How to Clear a High Bunker Lip: A Technique, Not Talent
Escaping a deep bunker with a steep lip comes down to club selection, commitment to the shot, and enough speed to throw sand onto the green.
September 27, 2026
Putter, 7-Iron or Hybrid: How to Choose From the Fringe
September 26
Dan Grieve's Fix for the Flippy Chip: Stop Early Forearm Rotation
September 10
How to Put Real Spin on Your Pitch Shots, a Teacher Explains
September 10
How to Add Spin to Your Chip Shots, According to a Top 100 Teacher
September 6
PGA Top 50 Coach's Seesaw Drill Cures Heavy Chip Strikes
September 2
Two Short Game Fixes to Stop Wasting Shots Around the Green
August 28
The Secret to Breaking 100: Mid-Range Chips & Wedges
If you’re looking to break 100 for the first time, the key is mastering mid-range chips and wedges, according to GOLF Top 100 Teacher Sarah Stone. These shots in the 30-50 yard range come up all the time during a round, making them essential for shaving strokes off your score. What Makes Mid-Range Chips and […]
January 15, 2024
Mastering Downhill Chip Shots: Pro Tips from Scottie Scheffler
Scottie Scheffler’s Tips for Mastering Downhill Chip Shots Downhill chip shots can be a challenging situation for amateur golfers. The club selection, setup, and mechanics must be precise to execute this type of shot effectively. In this article, we will explore the expert tips on how to play downhill chip shots with confidence and skill […]
December 15, 2023
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How to Escape Awkward Golf Lies Around the Green, Explained
GOLF Top 100 Teacher's 'Strike the Match' Fix for Tight Lies
Setup Adjustments Golfers Can Use to Escape Five Tricky Lies
Two Setups for a Better Flop Shot, From a Top 100 Teacher
Top 50 Coach Ged Walters Fixes 3 Common Chipping Errors
How to Clear a High Bunker Lip: A Technique, Not Talent