Short Game

BASELINE MECHANICS

SETUP

  • Alignment square to slightly open

  • Left foot turned out

  • Body positions stacked

  • Ball position central

  • Shaft slightly forward

  • Posture & Balance same as full swing

 

BACKSWING

  • Coiling remaining in the stacked position

  • Other mechanics same as full swing

 

DOWNSWING

  • The correct sequence is more of that of a full swing, lower body first, club last

  • Pressure should shift into the left side

  • Shaft Lean should increase at impact

  • Hand path raises

RELEASE

  • Hand path rises

  • Body released face