Quick Tip - High Lip
Short Game
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3m 13s
Time for a tough scenario on the course. You're playing a par four, and you kick things off with an excellent drive. Three shots left, not too much farther to the hole, so you make your second shot. The shot itself was okay, but slightly offline, and now you've found yourself in the bunker. Not only that, but it's got a high lip, high enough that you can only see the flag attached to the pin as it waves in the breeze. Unfortunately, your hopes for a birdie will have to be on hold for now. The mission is on to salvage a par. How do you do it? Well, Join Tim Graves, PGA, as he explains how to defeat a high lip.
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