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CONFIDENCE COMES when you’re looking forward to what happens next, not thinking about what came before. To get some of that in your game this summer, I’m going to help you with three important shots—off the tee with the driver, from a basic greenside bunker and on the green. When you have more control over the clubface, a better impact point in the sand and a clear visual of the best line for your putts, you’re going to shoot lower scores.
This story is from the June 2021 edition of Golf Digest Middle East.
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