{"id":4259,"date":"2022-03-24T08:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/?p=4259"},"modified":"2024-01-05T11:36:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T18:36:07","slug":"how-to-hit-a-stock-chip-shot-with-mina-harigae-and-katherine-kirk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/videos\/how-to-hit-a-stock-chip-shot-with-mina-harigae-and-katherine-kirk\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO HIT A \u2018STOCK\u2019 CHIP SHOT WITH MINA HARIGAE AND KATHERINE KIRK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chipping Swing Tips | PXG LPGA Tour Pros Mina Harigae &amp; Katherine Kirk\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xY6RpATtEUA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/videos\/how-to-improve-chip-shots-for-beginners\">multiple approaches when it comes to a golfer\u2019s short game<\/a>&nbsp;and how one can effectively get closest to the pin. The stock chip shot is a widely used style of short game technique that produces a high spin rate with mid-to-high ball flight. Using this style of approach allows golfers to land the ball softly onto the green with minimal rollout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s why we asked LPGA Tour Pros&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/pros\/mina-harigae\">Mina Harigae<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/pros\/katherine-kirk\">Katherine Kirk<\/a>&nbsp;to demonstrate this helpful short game tip and how playing this style of approach will&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/videos\">improve your skills<\/a>&nbsp;around the green.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-hit-this-shot\">HOW TO HIT THIS SHOT:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Use a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/clubs\/wedges\">high degree wedge<\/a>&nbsp;<strong>(58\u00b0 or 60\u00b0)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place the&nbsp;<strong>ball near your front foot<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep&nbsp;<strong>most of your weight on your front leg<\/strong>&nbsp;throughout the swing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have the&nbsp;<strong>clubface slightly open at impact<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep holding the clubface open<\/strong>&nbsp;through impact<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"extra-tips-for-better-technique-in-your-approach-shots\">EXTRA TIPS FOR BETTER TECHNIQUE IN YOUR APPROACH SHOTS:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Preset\/establish your weight before making a swing (this can be used in all swing types)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Align your sternum and nose a couple of inches in front of the ball<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep weight placement and alignment throughout the swing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build an understanding of how much spin and rollout your chip shots usually produce; this will help a golfer comprehend their short game tendencies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>There are multiple ways to get creative with approach shots. That is the beauty and craziness of golf. Understanding the basics and mastering this chip shot will propel you to learn more advanced chipping styles as you progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"want-to-chip-like-mina-and-katherine-get-fitted-for-a-sugar-daddy-ii-wedge-today\">WANT TO CHIP LIKE MINA AND KATHERINE? GET FITTED FOR A SUGAR DADDY II WEDGE TODAY!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to chip like the pros?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\">PXG<\/a>&nbsp;Sugar Daddy II Wedges are made for golfers. With its 100% milled design, new full-faced grooves, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/clubs\/wedges\/0311-sugar-daddy-ii-wedges\">two grind options for ideal bounce for any turf conditions<\/a>, our Sugar Daddy II Wedges are a powerhouse ready to be added to your bag and taken to the course. Go ahead,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/get-fitted\/location-map\">schedule a wedge fitting with a PXG Fitter near you<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Never been fitted for clubs before? Learn\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/about\/news\/golf-club-fitting-guide\">what you should know before your first fitting\u00a0<\/a>in our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pxg.com\/en-us\/fittings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">golf club fittings<\/a>.<br><br>Follow Bob on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/drbobparsons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/drbobparsons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are&nbsp;multiple approaches when it comes to a golfer\u2019s short game&nbsp;and how one can effectively get closest to the pin. The stock chip shot is a widely used style of short game technique that produces a high spin rate with mid-to-high ball flight. Using this style of approach allows golfers to land the ball softly&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/videos\/how-to-hit-a-stock-chip-shot-with-mina-harigae-and-katherine-kirk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":4333,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[37,35,38,41],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4259"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6073,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4259\/revisions\/6073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}