Michael Kanev Golf presents a quick setup adjustment to prevent duffed and fat chip shots. By creating a 3 to 4 inch gap between the clubhead and the ball at address, golfers can adjust their swing's low point for crisp turf interaction.
Address the ball with a 3 to 4 inch gap between the clubhead and the ball.
Focus on brushing the turf through impact rather than digging.
Keep the clubhead low to the ground on the follow-through.
Shifting the clubhead back at setup helps prevent the low point from occurring behind the ball.
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