![]() James Sieckmann, GOLF Top 100 Teacher, 2018 PGA Teacher Of The Year. Here’s how to manage both and be the boss around the greens. The lesson? If you have too many shallowing attributes, you’ll be too shallow to make consistent contact if you have too many steepening attributes, you’ll be too steep to maintain control. The stability comes from managing the fact that two of the five fundamentals are steepening elements, while two tend to shallow your motion (the fifth is neutral). ![]() Understanding these elements is the key to improving your short game. The longer I preach these basics, the clearer the message becomes: Elite wedge players create balance in their setup and motion that affects the angle of attack and the location of the low point of their swing, while poor performers create an imbalance. In studying these swings for the better part of a quarter century, I’ve been able to piece together commonalities and distill them down to five fundamentals. I go off what the best wedge players in the world do. I decided long ago never to allow preconceived notions and ideas to affect what I teach. In this special lesson with the 2018 PGA Teacher of the Year, Sieckmann explains to us his five fundamentals short game golf tips that he learned while studying some of the greatest chippers in golf’s history, including none other than Seve Ballesteros. ![]() Editors Note: James Sieckmann’s performance theories fuel the short games of more than 100 touring pros. ![]()
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