1 Chipping
Recreational golfers don't use their body enough when they chip. They want to be very rigid, stiff and wooden. You have to have some flexibility and you have to use your body, you have to turn. It's just like a mini golf swing. In the swing, you're using your shoulders, your hips and your legs. Your hips should almost finish pointing to the target and don't be afraid to use your hands and your wrists. You have to be able to use your whole body. Don't be afraid to turn.
2 Bunker play
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