Saving strokes around the green starts with these basic chips.
OVERVIEW
What You'll Need
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Setting: A putting green with an area to chip.
Materials: One golf ball, a wedge (or iron) and a putter.
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You must play from off the green, but be no more than three paces off.
You can be in fairway or light rough.
Drop a ball.
You can choose to chip or putt from off the green.
Go through your normal routine and hole out every putt.
Find a new hole and/or location off the green.
Each up-and-down is one hole. Play 10 holes total.
SCORING
How did you do?
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Count up your total strokes or use "par" as a benchmark. Par is getting up-and-down (two strokes), bogey is three strokes, double bogey is four strokes, etc.
Beginner/high-handicap: 30-32 stokes (10-12 over par)
Mid-handicap: 27-29 strokes (7-9 over par)
Single-digit handicap: 24-26 strokes (4-6 over par)
