DMDanny MaudeMaintain arm connection to body
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DMDanny Maude
DGDan GrieveLoosen grip pressure in your hands
STARTS AT 9:10 · RR 49
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The swing thought
Loosen grip pressure in your hands
Feels like: “Arms hanging softly and naturally”
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Why it works
This video teaches golfers to improve short game performance by selecting appropriate clubs, managing grip pressure, visualizing shots, and using proper pitching technique.
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The 2-minute check
- Let your arms hang naturally to set up with soft elbows and a relaxed grip.
- Practice hitting shots with your thumbs off the grip to improve touch and feel.
- Before each shot, take a practice swing imagining a ghost ball landing and rolling out.
- Experiment with different lofts (e.g., 56-degree, 8-iron) for various pin positions to find the best club.
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The swing thought
Maintain arm connection to body
Feels like: “Triceps resting on chest”
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Why it works
Teaches a specialized pitching setup and clubface control technique for consistent 30-80 yard shots, eliminating thin and fat strikes.
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The 2-minute check
- Narrow your stance to two club-widths, point left toe out, and rest triceps on your chest.
- Place a tee-peg on the side of the ball opposite your contact miss, aiming to hit both the tee and ball.
- Place an alignment stick just right of the target, visualize the club squaring to it, then arcing inside.
- Make practice swings to control the low point, consistently 'bruising the ground' for better contact.
- Practice letting the club 'drop' with varying momentum, ensuring your body moves with the swing.
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The swing thought
Use a consistent 9:00 arm swing
Feels like: “Same swing, different loft”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to determine and consistently hit specific distances with 52, 56, and 60-degree wedges using an 80% effort swing.
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The 2-minute check
- Practice an 80% effort swing with each wedge to find your consistent full-shot distances.
- Perform a 9:00 arm swing with each wedge to establish three different partial shot distances.
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The swing thought
Shallow your angle of attack
Feels like: “Brush the grass”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to increase wedge spin by optimizing setup, shallowing the attack angle, and maintaining compression through impact.
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The 2-minute check
- Set up with a narrow stance, weight forward, and ball one ball inside your belly button.
- Keep your hands close to your thigh on the backswing to shallow the club's path.
- Feel your chest getting closer to the ball, keeping your right elbow on your stomach.
- Practice brushing the grass with your club, aiming for a minimal divot.
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The swing thought
Rotate body, minimize wrist set
Feels like: “Smooth, shallow delivery”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to control wedge distances from 50-100 yards by combining club selection with specific swing mechanics.
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The 2-minute check
- Set up with the ball relatively back in your stance and the shaft leaning forwards.
- Rotate your body through the swing, avoiding excessive wrist set in the backswing.
- Keep your clubface dry and grooves clean to maximize friction and spin.
- Practice different clubs for specific yardages, adjusting only swing length.
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The swing thought
Strike ball with descending blow
Feels like: “Drive the club down”
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Why it works
Teaches Collin Morikawa's feel system for consistent 50-70 yard wedge shots, emphasizing hitting down for spin and speed.
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The 2-minute check
- For 50-yard shots, position the ball fairly in the middle of your stance.
- Take a backswing where your hands feel chest-high, then continue aggressively through impact.
- Ensure your follow-through reaches shoulder height to maintain constant swing speed.
- Always hit down on the ball, especially on uphill lies, to generate maximum spin.
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The swing thought
Control backswing length, not swing speed
Feels like: “Backswing length determines carry”
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Why it works
This video teaches Dave Pelz's method for wedge distance control by varying backswing length with consistent rhythm and mechanics.
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The 2-minute check
- Learn wedge mechanics to get the club kissing the ground.
- Work on turning your body and shoulders together for rhythm.
- Calibrate different backswing lengths to hit specific distances.
- Play the 12-ball game: 10, 20, 30, 40, 40, 30, 20, 10 yards.
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The swing thought
Allow gravity to naturally drop your arms during the downswing.
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Why it works
This video teaches a finesse-based approach for the 50-yard pitch shot, focusing on stance, swing length, and arm movement.
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The 2-minute check
- Switch from power to finesse, focusing on touch and feel for the shot.
- Adopt a narrow stance to prevent excessive leg involvement in the swing.
- Let the length of your swing create the necessary speed, not force.
- Allow gravity to naturally drop your arms during the downswing.
- Let your body carry the arms through the impact zone.
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The swing thought
Rotate lead elbow towards body
Feels like: “Elbow inwards, locking the shoulder”
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Why it works
This video teaches a unique lead arm rotation and inward elbow movement to achieve a "locked-in" pitching strike.
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The 2-minute check
- Rehearse the lead arm position by feeling the inner elbow move around the body, pushing it inwards.
- Take a golf club and practice the backswing, maintaining the inward elbow rotation.
- Focus on the left shoulder sitting in, preventing the club from getting behind you.
- Incorporate leg drive by pushing off the ground to finish the swing like a statue.
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The swing thought
Stand tall through impact
Feels like: “Move up and away”
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Why it works
Teaches how to optimize wedge spin through proper equipment, setup, and a smooth, upward-rotating swing for consistent low-launch, high-spin shots.
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The 2-minute check
- Set up with a narrow stance and slightly open clubface for finesse wedge shots.
- Shift your weight slightly to the left leg, feeling the left shoulder move forward.
- Use a longer, smoother backswing and allow the club to fall, avoiding aggressive acceleration.
- Focus on moving your body up and away from the ground through impact, not down.
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The swing thought
Keep arms working with chest
Feels like: “Soft, connected elbows”
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Why it works
This video teaches a comprehensive pitching system, including setup, three release types, and an address-based distance control method.
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The 2-minute check
- Set up with the ball just forward of center and elbows tucked in.
- Plant your feet heavily and rotate your chest around the pivot point.
- Practice release one by placing the ball back of center with more shaft lean.
- Use the A1, A2, A3 address system to naturally limit backswing length.
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The swing thought
Deloft the club at address
Feels like: “Shaft leaning forward at impact”
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Why it works
This video teaches three wedge strategies pros use to control distance and spin from 50-100 yards, emphasizing low-flighted shots.
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The 2-minute check
- Play the ball back in your stance for a more consistent strike.
- Lean the shaft forward at address to promote low launch and high spin.
- Practice different backswing lengths, like a clock system, to control distance.
- Use a feel-based approach, taking the shortest backswing for the desired distance.
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The swing thought
Open clubface on the backswing
Feels like: “Clubface pointing at the sky”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to generate insane spin on wedge shots, specifically the 'Nipper,' by mastering contact, clubface control, and swing path.
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The 2-minute check
- Set up with a slightly open club face to catch more grooves.
- Maintain a narrow stance with your weight on the lead side throughout the swing.
- On the backswing, feel the clubface pointing towards the sky to keep it open.
- Commit to speed through impact, taking a divot without fear of digging.
- For advanced spin, feel the club working inside on the backswing and through.
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The swing thought
Maintain shaft level through impact
Feels like: “Keep loft high through impact”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to maximize backspin on wedge shots by optimizing equipment, refining technique, and understanding course conditions for better control.
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The 2-minute check
- Use a magnetic stick or T-peg on your clubface to visualize loft at address and impact.
- Set up with the shaft level, butt end pointing at your belly button, and ball in the middle of your stance.
- Rotate your body around your lead leg through impact to encourage a downward strike and maintain loft.
- Hit the ball with maximum speed to generate more spin on your wedge shots.
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The swing thought
Maintain width back, shallow through
Feels like: “Club stays outside, low finish”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to generate maximum wedge spin by optimizing equipment, understanding spin loft mechanics, and using a specific practice aid.
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The 2-minute check
- Calibrate the Strike Wedge with its app to determine the correct placement distance.
- Place the Strike Wedge behind the golf ball at the calibrated distance.
- Practice hitting the ball first, ensuring you do not make contact with the Strike Wedge.
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The swing thought
Do not hit down on the ball
Feels like: “Brush the ground, no big divot”
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Why it works
This video teaches the science of spin loft, strike location, and clubhead speed, and how to apply them for maximum wedge backspin.
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The 2-minute check
- Adopt a narrow stance with the ball slightly ahead of center and weight on your lead leg.
- Pre-set a slight shaft lean at address to achieve the ideal spin loft.
- Keep your arms and body connected, brushing the ground without taking a big divot.
- Ensure your body continues to move through the ball, finishing fully facing the target.
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The swing thought
Turn hips and chest to target
Feels like: “Aggressive rotation on the way through”
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Why it works
This video teaches how to control wedge shot distance and spin from 50-120 yards by adjusting club, backswing, and through-swing speed.
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The 2-minute check
- Practice taking a little off the club with a 3/4 backswing for flighted shots.
- Experiment with different backswing lengths (50-90%) to control distance and spin.
- Choose a lower lofted club and choke up to take speed off for shorter distances.
- Open the club face slightly and accelerate aggressively for more spin on shorter shots.
- Maintain aggressive rotation and speed through impact for consistent strike and spin.
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