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  • Quick Tip - 3 Keys to Alignment

    When it comes to your short game, there is one main factor that can keep your results consistent, and arguably, even fix problems you barely noticed were there. This factor is alignment, and when it comes to short game, it is everything. Luckily for you, we have just the tools to help you sort th...

  • Quick tip - Landing Zone

    When it comes to just about anything in life, you've got to have a plan. Your short game is no different. We have covered visualization techniques in the past, but tune in this time around to hear about how that visualization applies to your landing zone, how to actually execute, and how to natur...

  • Chipping with Fairway Woods & Hybrids

    Have you ever tried to chip with a fairway wood or hybrid? Check out this video with Graves Golf Co-Founder Tim Graves, PGA as he discusses the PCP Rule, fly vs. roll, and why you should think outside the box around the green.

  • Quick Tips - 2 Ball Game

    Do you like playing games when you practice? Check out this video with Graves Golf Co-Founder Tim Graves, PGA, as he shows you the 2-Ball Game for chipping and putting around the green. The goal of this game is to get to 10 points. When practicing short game, don't forget to use the 4 C's.

  • Landing Zone Drill

    Tim Graves, PGA, demonstrates how to practice with the Short Game Impact Trainer. Click the link below to get yours (log in and apply code for member discount) https://shop.gravesgolf.com/collections/short-game-training-aids/products/short-game-impact-trainer

  • Online School Q&A—Topping the Ball in Chipping (lateral shift)

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA answering questions about chipping and why it is important to eliminate lateral shift in the short-game.

  • Chipping Cause & Effect—Pulled Chips or Shanks

    Tim Graves, PGA explaining the biggest issue that he sees at schools while chipping. Tim recommends using the Short Game Alignment Trainer (SGAT) to use to go through the check points while in practice sessions. Tim also explains the shoulders in relation to the lead knee at impact may be effect...

  • Cause & Effect Q&A—How to Check if Your Grip is Too Strong When Chipping

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA going over the check points in chipping.

  • Cause & Effect Q&A—Shanked Pitches

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explaining the cause of hitting a shank while pitching.

  • Putting Cause & Effect—Pulled Putts

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explains the Path, Face Angle, and Speed when putting.

  • Pitching Cause & Effect—Fat Shots or Chunked Pitches

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explaining the cause and effect on pitching and what can cause some of the misses. Tim also explains that most issues are due to improper hip rotation.

  • Chipping Cause & Effect—Fat Shots or Chunked Chips

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explaining the cause and effect of hitting heavy or fat shots when chipping.

  • Putting Cause & Effect—MIssing Putts on Both Sides

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explains the cause and effects of putting. Tim also explains how to use the Excalibur Putting Trainer.

  • Online School Q&A—Choking Down & Determining Wedge Distance on Pitch Shots

    Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA answers the question: Do you always hinge the club to toe up on pitch shots, and adjust the distance to hit the ball by how far the hands choke up/down on the grip?

  • Online School Q&A—One-hand Chipping Drill

    Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA answering questions about practice chipping with one hand.

  • Online School Q&A—Power Source of Putting & Dominant Hand

    Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA answering the question about where does the power come from in putting.

  • Online School Q&A—Left Hand Low Putting Grip

    Graves Golf Co-founder Tim Graves, PGA explaining the question if it is imperative to switch to the left hand low putting grip.

  • 3-6-9 Ladder Putting Drill

    Director of Single Plane Academy Brock Elmore demonstrates the 3-6-9 Ladder Putting Drill to gamify your practice and simulate on-course application.

  • Putting Speed Window Drill

    Director of Single Plane Academy & Certified Instructor Brock Elmore demonstrates a putting drill to dial in your speed control and leave putts within the 12-14 inch range past the hole.

  • Escaping the Downhill Slope in a Bunker

    Have you ever had trouble hitting a downhill slope shot in the back of the bunker? Check out this video with Tim Graves, PGA, about creating a V-Shaped swing to get the most angle out of the bunker. Don't forget to get the most lofted club in your bag.

  • Putt to the High Side of Severely Sloped Greens

    Tim Graves, PGA, gives a putting trick-of-the-trade to help you shave strokes on severely-sloped greens. This on-course drill involves using a Throw-a-hole to practice putting above the slope line to get closer to the hole and lower your scores.

  • Length of Backswing with Wedges

    Director of Single Plane Academy and Certified Instructor Brock Elmore addresses a common fault with the length of backswing when chipping or pitching with a wedge, supplementing the wedge distance charting video from Tim Graves, PGA.

  • Short Game POV Series—Long & Short Chip Shots

    Tim Graves, PGA showing the Players POV when chipping.

  • Short Game Point-of-View Series—What to Look for in a Pitch Shot

    Tim Graves, PGA showing the Point-of-View in short-game and going through the checkpoints.