Uphill Lie
Let's start with the easiest shot in golf, the up-hill lie. If you struggle with this shot, you probably swing the golf club to vertical into the ground and hit a fat shot.
Uphill Lie
Hitting up the slope creates the need for an upward angle of approach This approach makes the ball fly higher and stop sooner than normal.
UPHILL LIES
Uphill lies tend to be the easiest of the uneven lies to play. The ball is sitting there, ready to be launched easily upward.
Uphill Lie
When a ball is positioned on ground sloping up ahead of the player.
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Uphill Lie - Describes the circumstance where your ball has come to rest on the side of a slope and that slope is oriented such that a ball rolling downhill will roll in a direction away from the hole.
Uphill Lie
Where the ball comes to rest on a slope below the target leaving you an uphill shot.
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Uphill Lie : When the ball rests on an uphill slope towards the target. Example: The uphill lie was severe, so I had to use a less-lofted club to compensate.
Uphill Lie
When your ball comes to rest on an uphill slope.
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Uphill Lie
An uphill lie increases the effective loft of the club you're using, making the shot fly higher and shorter than normal. Start by taking one or possibly two more clubs than normal.
Uphill Lie
A lie on which a right-handed golfer's left foot is higher than the right foot.
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UPHILL LIE
When you are faced with an up-hill lie, the first thing you want to do is accept the fact that the ball is going to spend more time in the air and less time on the ground. Don't fight that fact.
(The uphill lie added effective loft to the club). Explosion A shot played from a sand bunker, usually when the ball has buried or settled down into the sand. (He played a spectacular explosion shot from the bunker to save par).
uneven lie (also "sidehill lie, uphill lie, downhill lie") when the ball lies on an uneven slope, with either the ball above the feet or below the feet, and/or one foot higher than the other ...
Frank Nobilo shows you how to hit from an uphill lie
Frank Nobilo shows you how to deal with tricky shots from an uphill lie.
For a right-handed golfer on an uphill lie, the left foot, ankle, knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, and wrist are all higher in some measure than the corresponding joints on the low side.
On an uphill lie, put a bit more weight on your left side - flex your left knee a little more if that helps. Don't change your ball position or anything else. Just lean into the upslope a bit.
Effective Loft: The actual loft on a club at impact as opposed to the loft built into the club. Effective loft is determined by, among other things, the lie and the position of the hands relative to the ball at impact. (The uphill lie added ...
The key to using clubs with more loft is to hold it with a loose grip and follow through. If you have a lot of green to work with or have an uphill lie, use a club with less loft, a 5- or 6-iron. The ball will roll farther.
 See also: Golf, Swing, Shot, Lie, Hit
  
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