CARD WRECKER
BLOCKED OUT ?
THEN BEND IT !
DRAW IT AT THE GREEN
You have to move the ball from right-to-left through the air to get it into the green . A less lofted club like a fairway wood can actually help you in this situation because it ’ s easier to apply sidespin with straighter faced clubs .
If a gentle dog-leg or overhanging branches block out your second shot on a par 5 or long par 4 , you face a decision . Laying up is the percentage play , but it might be worth taking on the risk with a club that will reach if there isn ’ t too much trouble around the green . Here ’ s how ...
32 GolfPlus MARCH 2021