How to Hit a Flop Shot: The Scariest Shot in Golf, Demystified
A step-by-step guide to hitting the flop shot — when to use it, how to set up, the swing mechanics, and the drills that build confidence so you stop blading it across the green.
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A step-by-step guide to hitting the flop shot — when to use it, how to set up, the swing mechanics, and the drills that build confidence so you stop blading it across the green.
Par 3s should be the easiest holes on the course. Here's why you're making them harder than they need to be, and the strategy to actually card more pars.
The 30-80 yard pitch shot is where amateurs hemorrhage strokes. Here's a dead-simple distance control system with 3 drills that actually work.
Breaking 90 isn't about swing changes or new equipment. It's about eliminating the shots that blow up your scorecard. Here's how.
Stop chunking and skulling chips. This one technique change will get you up and down more often and save you 4-5 strokes per round.
Stop showing up 5 minutes before your tee time and wondering why you triple the first hole. Here's the exact warm-up routine that actually works.
Course management is the fastest way to drop strokes without changing your swing. A golfer shares the strategic thinking that separates 80s shooters from 70s shooters.
An honest guide to breaking 80. No magic fixes—just the stuff that actually works when you stop lying to yourself about your game.
Your swing isn't the problem—your head is. A golfer breaks down the mental mistakes that inflate your scores and how to actually fix them.
A golfer shares the short game techniques that actually save strokes. Forget the fancy flop shots—here's what works when your ball misses the green.