Chop
To strike the golf ball with a chopping movement.
MyGolfRounds.com Golfing Terms Glossary ...
chop-- Striking the ball with a short, hacking motion.
closed stance-- At address, when the player's foot nearest to the target is positioned in front of the other (not parallel).
chop A method of striking the ball abruptly with little to no follow through.
cleat The plastic grips on the sole of a golf shoe (usually replaceable).
chop To hit the ball with a hacking motion.
closed face When the clubface is pointed to the left of the target when you address the ball.
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Chop
To hit the ball with a hacking motion, or very steep angle.
Grounding the Club ...
Chop
To hit down on the ball with a sharp hacking motion in order to apply extra spin.
Chop Saw ...
To chop violently at the ball. To make bad shots. To play bad golf.
hacker
An unskilled golfer. Same as "duffer" ...
Chop It Out
If you find yourself with a treacherous lie in long, wet grass, consider the chop shot.
Chop To hit the ball with a hacking motion. Claim The term used in match play to denote a protest by a player regarding a possible breach of the rules.
Hack - To chop at a ball or to play bad golf.
Hacker - An unskilled or bad golfer.
Half - Used in match play when score is tied on a hole. Each side credited with a half.
Matt Malario shows you how to stop an over-the-top chop
PGA Professional Rick Smith on how to turn your slice into a draw
Michael Breed on how to shift your weight smoothly for a better swing ...
Let's use, for example, the 2 x 4 Drill, which can help identify and correct one of the causes of a slice: the-over-the-top CHOP.
Here is how to set it up properly.
Place a 2 x 4 on its narrow edge, and not flat.
When I feel my sand wedge will produce a shot with too much height and bite, I'll take a pitching wedge and hit the ball with more of a downward chop than usual; ...
4) Break the wrists abruptly and take a full backswing. Chop down one to two inches behind the ball into the sand allowing the sand to throw the ball out of the bunker, then stop your followthru waist high.
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Tennis Forehand Drop Shot Backswing
Forehand Drop Shot Against a Chop - Table Tennis/ Ping-Pong Basic Strokes
How to Learn and Use the Drop Shot in Tennis ...
Secondly Draw the Club back low to the ground, if you allow the Clubhead, Hands and Arms to lift up to steeply then you will chop at the Ball.
The hands and wrists are under control - make sure the fingers of the lever arm hand have not opened and that the butt end of the grip is still in contact with the fleshy "karate chop" pad of the hand.
 See also: Golf, Swing, Hit, Round, Stroke
  
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