Ben Hogan once said: “a shot that goes in the cup is pure luck, but a shot to within two feet of the flag is pure skill.”
Chipping from a firm or tight fairway or fringe lie might fill you with doubt, but PGA Professional Trey Niven is here to help! Watch Trey’s top tips to enable you to take more control over your chip shots and in turn, chip more accurately!
Key learnings:
Narrow your stance
Hand position is key
Put more weight on your forward leg
Straighten your left hand and forearm
Allow the club loft to affect the distance and trajectory
About Trey Niven
Trey is full-time PGA Professional and content creator based in the West Midlands. He has appeared on Sky Sports covering The PGA and LPGA tours and is recognised in Golf Monthly’s Top 50 UK Coaches.
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