[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":20},["ShallowReactive",2],{"article-shot-selection-smart-shot-selection-for-high-handicappers":3},{"slug":4,"title":5,"subtitle":6,"image":7,"imageAlt":8,"category":9,"html":12,"wordCount":13,"prev":14,"next":17},"smart-shot-selection-for-high-handicappers","Smart Shot Selection for High Handicappers","A course-ready guide to smart shot selection for high handicappers, with practical shot selection choices explained in plain golf language.","\u002Fimg\u002Fshot-selection\u002Fsmart-shot-selection-for-high-handicappers_smart-shot-selection.png","Smart Shot Selection for High Handicappers illustration",{"slug":10,"title":11},"shot-selection","Shot selection","\u003Ch3>Remove the costly shot\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cp>Smart Shot Selection for High Handicappers is mostly about keeping the ball where the next swing is simple. A shorter club to open grass often beats a longer club that only works with perfect contact for shot selection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch3>Simple rules that travel\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Play away from the hazard that adds a penalty to shot selection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Take enough club when your common miss finishes short for shot selection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Aim at the widest useful section instead of the prettiest flag for shot selection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Treat bogey as acceptable when the hole is already fighting back for shot selection.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cblockquote>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Scoring note:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Smart shot selection gives your average swing a place to succeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n",111,{"slug":15,"title":16},"a-practical-guide-to-shot-selection","A Practical Guide to Shot Selection",{"slug":18,"title":19},"advanced-shot-selection-for-competitive-golfers","Advanced Shot Selection for Competitive Golfers",1782812355768]