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Optimizing Wedge Performance: A Modernized Setup Approach

Optimizing Wedge Performance: A Modernized Setup Approach

In this blog excerpt, we delve into the intricacies of wedge performance, exploring the modernized setup approach detailed in a recent YouTube video. We discuss the optimal stance, ball position, weight distribution, and shaft positioning for wedge shots ranging from 50 to 125 yards. By analyzing key recommendations from PGA Tour players, we unravel the secrets to navigating these challenging yardages with precision and consistency. We emphasize the importance of a wider stance, forward-centered ball position, neutral to slightly forward shaft position, and a slight forward weight distribution to ensure proper attack angle and control.

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