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Tommy Fleetwood's BEST short game tips (copy to IMPROVE!)

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“once the setup, grip or takeaway are wrong, the rest of the swing is spent trying to fix it.”

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  1. 1Practice chipping by first hitting a putt, then using the same stroke to hit a chip with loft.
  2. 2Use three different clubs (e.g., lob wedge, pitching wedge, 8-iron) with the same chipping stroke to learn distance control.
  3. 3In the bunker, place a ball one clubhead behind your actual ball to visualize your strike point.
  4. 4Always walk around the hole to read the putt from the lowest side before making your stroke.
  5. 5Maintain a constant pace and rate with your putter during your stroke for consistent speed control.
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This video teaches Tommy Fleetwood's chipping method using a "putt with loft" stroke and a three-club distance control drill, plus his bunker setup for hitting behind the ball.

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