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“Brush the ground, no big divot”
Do not hit down on the ball
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It's IMPOSSIBLE To Create BACKSPIN With Your Wedges If You Don't Do This!
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- 1Adopt a narrow stance with the ball slightly ahead of center and weight on your lead leg.
- 2Pre-set a slight shaft lean at address to achieve the ideal spin loft.
- 3Keep your arms and body connected, brushing the ground without taking a big divot.
- 4Ensure your body continues to move through the ball, finishing fully facing the target.
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Editorial Notes
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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