Don't know about you, but I don't know many amateurs who know how to put backspin on a fairway iron shot. That's Pro Tour stuff to spin the ball back to the pin.
Conventional instruction says that to keep ball low, play it further back in stance. Dragging club through impact, as he says, is a finesse move easier said than done.
Golf Tips - Hitting Out Of The Rough
I suspect Joe simply misspoke when he says there's "less loft" on a PW than 9. Later on in lesson, he only refers to "less club."
Golf Tips - Hitting Out Of The Rough
Don't know about you, but I don't know many amateurs who know how to put backspin on a fairway iron shot. That's Pro Tour stuff to spin the ball back to the pin.
Golf Tips - Knockdown Shot
Conventional instruction says that to keep ball low, play it further back in stance. Dragging club through impact, as he says, is a finesse move easier said than done.
Golf Tips - Wedge Putt
Or there's Tiger's solution: a 3 wood. Neither of these seems easy to pull off. For amateurs, using a putter is still the percentage shot in this lie.
Golf Tips - Fairway Metal
If it weren't for the ads, which are unobtrusive, we'd be paying for the tips. There is no free lunch.
Golf Tips - Bump & Run
"Hooded" club face sounds like it would be slightly closed, but looks like on video he keeps it slightly open. Anybody know?