| Playing a chip shot from the fringe of a
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| | touch.
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| green versus putting through the fringe
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| | (3)Long grass and uphill to the hole.
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| can be a little confusing for the average
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| | You have to hit it harder to get it
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| golfer. A lot of golfers choose to putt
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| | through the grass with a putter and up to
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| for the fear of not being able to control
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| | the hole. Eliminate the chance of getting
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| the distance of a chip shot around a
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| | the golf ball caught up in the grass by
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| green, and lets not talk about choking a
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| | chipping out and over.
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| chip shot. More often than not the
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| | (4)Over 7 feet of grass between golf ball
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| confidence lies in the ability to putt
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| | and start of green, and hole is beyond
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| the ball. When do you decide to chip
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| | center of green.
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| instead of putt?
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| | Chipping over the grass will eliminate
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| A quick review of some your options will
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| | slowing the golf ball up if you have a
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| help in the decision process. The
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| | lot of green to work with.
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| circumstances have to be right to putt
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| | (5)Hole is beyond center of green and
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| the ball. Here are some golf tips to
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| | more than 20 feet.
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| consider and several situations to help
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| | The odds are higher on getting the golf
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| your decision on choosing to chip the
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| | ball beyond 20 feet with a chipper versus
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| golf ball rather than electing to putt.
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| | a putter.
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| You may want to chip in these
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| | (6)Sprinkler system directly in front of
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| circumstances.
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| | line to golf hole or other obstacle that
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| (1)Wet grass or thick grass.
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| | will affect the roll of golf ball.
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| The moisture or thickness of the grass is
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| | Eliminate possible deflection of golf
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| going to slow up the ball considerably,
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| | ball by chipping over the obstacle.
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| therefore weight of putt has to be
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| | (7)Too much rolling terrain in the first
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| determined to get it through the grass,
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| | 1/3 distance to the hole.
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| and once you get it rolling on the green,
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| | Taking most of the rolling green out of
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| the weight of putt it took you to get it
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| | play by chipping over will give you a lot
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| through the fringe may not be enough or
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| | less rolling green to read unless you are
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| too much distance for the golf hole. In
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| | very good at reading greens.
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| this circumstance there is too much
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| | You have the ultimate decision on your
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| weight control to consider.
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| | ability to play any one of these golf
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| (2)A very wet or slow green.
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| | club selections in these circumstances,
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| Chipping the golf ball will take a lot of
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| | but there is a good reason to think about
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| moisture out of play, and a slow green
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| | these circumstances before you choose the
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| forces you to swing harder with a putter
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| | club. I hope some of these golf tips will
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| to get the golf ball up to the hole, when
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| | help in your decision process, and your
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| the art of putting should call for a soft
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| | goal to save strokes.
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