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SG-04Short Game

Flop Shot Practice

Practice the high, soft flop shot for situations where you must carry an obstacle and stop quickly.

15 min
10 balls

Protocol

  1. Find a position with an obstacle to carry (bunker lip, mound, or use a headcover).
  2. Open your lob wedge face wide, ball forward in stance.
  3. Hit 10 flop shots, committing to acceleration through the ball.
  4. Count shots that clear the obstacle and stop within 10ft of the hole.

Equipment

lob wedge (58-60 degree)

Phase Targets

Foundation3/ 10
Development5/ 10
Competition7/ 10
Elite9/ 10
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