Sentences with phrase «foot chip shot»

In 1987 Augusta native Larry Mize won the Masters by draining a 140 - foot chip shot for birdie on the second hole of a sudden - death playoff, and the air is filled with anticipation of a dramatic 10th - anniversary finish.

Not exact matches

The ball barely moved and he chipped his fourth shot some 12 feet past the pin.

Chip Kell, 15, a husky (6 feet 1 inch, 225 pounds) center on the Murphy High (Atlanta) football team who drinks 30 gallons of milk a month, put the 12 - pound shot 59 feet 1 inch to set an age - group record at the Jaycee Junior Championships in St. Paul.

There are three keys to making solid contact when the ball is above your feet, whether you're facing a little chip or a longer shot with an iron or a wood: 1) Swing with your shoulders — not your arms — making sure to keep the shoulders level from start to finish, 2) maintain firm wrists and 3) aim well right of the target, because you'll probably pull the ball.

Kudos to Lefty for going all in — as a booster, if not a financier — on helping the women break the glass ceiling in the chipping contest in which all four players hit flop shots over an eight - foot wall and attempted to smash panes of glass suspended 20 feet in the air.

It was Sunday singles and her opponent, Helen Alfredsson, could have run away from the Solheim rookie when she chipped in on the first hole and hit her second shot on the par - 5 second to some six feet.