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• A Splashing Time!

  By Padraig Harrington Bunker play is a bit like chipping, at least when it comes to your address position. As you did for the chip shot, you want to create 'impact' at address. So set up this time with your sternum directly above a point about... Posted Jul 27 2007, 05:26 PM by Padraig Harrington with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Padraig Harrington, Bunker Play, Swing Tips

• Making A Splash

  By Padraig Harrington Bunker play is a bit like chipping, at least when it comes to your address position. As you did for the chip shot, you want to create 'impact' at address. So set up this time with your sternum directly above a point about... Posted Jul 28 2006, 08:09 AM by Padraig Harrington with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Padraig Harrington, Bunker Play

• Soft Hands Are The Key To Pitching

  By Padraig Harrington I'm often asked when a chip turns into a pitch. My answer is 'when the length of the shot requires you to make even the smallest pivot, which, for me, equates to somewhere around the 60-yard mark. The best strategy is to... Posted Jul 21 2006, 08:07 AM by Padraig Harrington with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Short Game, Padraig Harrington, Pitching

• The First Rule of Chipping: Lean Left

  By Padraig Harrington Week-in, week-out, I see the same basic chipping error committed by at least one of my pro-am partners. Even before they attempt to play the shot, they are clearly thinking about lifting the ball up into the air. You can see it in... Posted Jul 14 2006, 08:03 AM by Padraig Harrington with | with no comments Filed under: Golf International, Short Game, Padraig Harrington, Chipping