MISSING the green happens to everyone, and lots of these approach shots end up in deep rough. The kind of lie you find when you reach the ball is in the lap of the gods.
When you are in the thick rough you have to weigh a potentially risky shot to get the ball close to the hole against a safer option that guarantees you get it onto the putting surface.
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TeeUp Golf Tips Thick Rough
TeeUp Golf Tips Thick Rough
Sitting-up set-upAddress the ball in the centre of your stance, weight slightly forward and more shaft lean so your hands are ahead of the ball. Hover the club at the height you want to make contact with the ball.
Buried lie set-up Make a few practice swings to get a feel for how the clubhead will feel and react through the grass. Then set up with the ball slightly forward of centre and the shaft leaning gently forwards.
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