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Michael Kanev Golf explains why aiming directly at the flag when chipping leads to inconsistent results. By using the Ladder Drill, golfers learn to pick specific landing zones and let the ball roll out naturally. This drill trains visual focus and distance control for better precision around the green.

• Target a specific landing spot on the ground rather than aiming directly at the hole.
• Set up incremental landing zones like rungs on a ladder across the practice area.
• Work through each zone sequentially to train touch and backswing calibration.
• Allow the ball to hit your landing spot and roll out naturally to the target.

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