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The Simple Short Game Move Pros Use | Film Study | Golf Digest

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2 golfers recommended it · 2025–2026

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Pro swing · Intermediate

Film study of how tour pros chip with a steeper attack angle and what that move does for short game contact.

Why golfers recommend it

  • Two short game links, no comment
  • Steeper chipping attack

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2 comments from Reddit

u/meggaladon 2025 · r/golftips · in “SHORT GAME chips and pitches….some instructors say you need forward shaft lean with a steeper angle of attack,”

This is actually something I'm working on with my coach, coming from a super shallow to now much steeper angle of attack. Before, I was trying to use the bounce of the club, but it was all moving my low point further back. It's a philosophical difference, but I will say that the really great chippers on tour, spieth, Mickelson, etc. tend to be steep with shaft lean and try and cover the ball. I personally am now …

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u/spacetownflyer 2026 · r/GolfSwing · in “Chipping yips”

▶ this video ▶ this video

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