PUTTING
- Arms hang relaxed and free of any tension
- Eyes are positioned directly over the ball
- Ball positioned slightly forward of center
- Hands positioned slightly ahead of putter
- Weight at address is evenly distributed
- Body alignment parallel to the target line
- Clubhead travels in the shape of an arc
- Backswing and follow through equal parts
PITCHING
- Use a sand wedge/lob wedge for loft
- Distribute more weight to forward foot
- Ball position in the center of your stance
- Stance is slightly open to the target line
- Create mentality of a downward strike
- Avoid the temptation to scoop or lift
- Wrists hinge to create clubhead speed
- Body and hips rotate through the shot
CHIPPING
- Open stance with feet closer together
- Majority of weight on the forward foot
- Arms/shoulders triangle moves the club
- Little to no wrist hinge during the swing
- Hands ahead of the clubface at impact
- Lower body remains steady and quiet
- Brush the grass with a descending blow
- 9 iron formula is 1/3 air and 2/3 ground
SAND
- Ball position moved forward in stance
- Slightly more weight on forward foot
- Open stance with plenty of knee flex
- Open clubface to increase the bounce
- Swing club down and along body line
- Clubface touches sand and not the ball
- Draw a line in the sand during practice
- Finish with a complete follow through