Pitching
Uphill pitch
A pitching drill for the Development stage, on the practice green, in about 12 minutes.
Match landing spot and finish to an uphill target.
- Developing / Intermediate
- Solo
- Development
Equipment
- wedge
- balls
- towel
Steps
- 01Find a gentle uphill pitch to an open green.
- 02Make six balanced swings to the chosen carry spot and note the carry window.
- 03Keep the next repetition simple: change only one setup, target, or club choice at a time.
Target
Finish with one clear note about the target, contact, landing spot, pace, or decision practiced.
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