Float it high and land it soft

Matti Schmid of Germany hits a high floater during the final round of the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown, Pennsylvania. This is a shot that can save a number strokes if you get it right: The shaft should be almost vertical at the finish. — AFP

SCRAMBLING is a vital part of scoring, and the high floater is one of the most useful shots you can add to your short game armoury. When executed well, it can save you multiple strokes in a round.

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