Category Archives: Trouble Shots

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  Hitting out of Tall Grass

  Posted on March 12, 2018 by Grant in Trouble Shots.

  Here are my keys for hitting out of tall rough: Hitting out of Tall Grass from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo.

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  Hitting Left-handed out of Trouble

  Posted on March 12, 2018 by Grant in Trouble Shots.

  Here’s how I get out of trouble when a tree won’t allow me to swing right-handed:

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  Hitting a Shot with the Ball Below your Feet

  Posted on October 14, 2017 by Grant in Swing, Trouble Shots.

  Here’s few of my keys to hitting a shot when the ball is below my feet: Ball Below Feet from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo.

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  Putting from a Bad Lie from off the Green

  Posted on August 3, 2016 by Grant in Course Management, Golf Fundamentals, Short Game, Trouble Shots.

  Here’s my technique for putting out of a bad lie from off the green:   Putting from a Bad Lie from off the Green from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo.

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  How to Play a Punch Shot

  Posted on July 22, 2015 by Grant in Course Management, Golf Fundamentals, Trouble Shots.

    Here’s how I play a punch shot:     How to Play a Punch Shot from Grant Brown Golf on Vimeo. Teaching and Playing Golf Professional Grant Brown demonstrates how to play a punch shot.

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  Playing from a Flyer Lie

  Posted on December 22, 2014 by Grant in Course Management, Golf Fundamentals, Trouble Shots.

    Do you know what a flyer lie out of the rough is and how to play it? A flyer is when the ball jumps out of the rough on a shot with an iron or wedge and flies farther than normal. This shot happens when there is just enough grass between clubface and ball […]

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  Punch Shot Basics

  Posted on August 2, 2014 by Grant in Golf Fundamentals, Trouble Shots.

  When I need to hit a low shot under a tree, I take a mid or long iron and hit a punch shot. In the pictures above, I am using a 7 iron from about 90 yards. Below are my punch shot basics. Set-up: 1. I take a narrow stance with my trailing (right) knee […]

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  Trouble Shot: Limited Follow Through

  Posted on June 19, 2014 by Grant in Course Management, Trouble Shots.

    At one time or another most golfers have encountered this scenario: Your ball comes to rest behind a tree. The tree is blocking your follow through and you are worried about bending the shaft on the trunk of the tree during your follow through. In the past, I used a standard set-up for this […]

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  Set-Up: Ball above and below feet

  Posted on March 6, 2014 by Grant in Course Management, Golf Fundamentals, Golf Set-up, Trouble Shots.

  If the ball is above your feet at address, you will want to set up with a more upright spine angle than normal. Also, make sure to set up farther from the ball and aim a little right as well.If the ball is below your feet at address you will want to tilt more at […]

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  Hitting off Upslopes and Downslopes

  Posted on February 19, 2014 by Grant in Course Management, Golf Fundamentals, Golf Set-up, Trouble Shots.

    Setting up properly is the most important part of hitting off upslopes and downslopes. My goal is to set up so that the clubhead will swing parallel to the slope through impact. Below are my keys for mastering upslopes and downslopes. Upslopes: 1. Lean to the right: For upslopes, I take a normal width […]

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