How does a knockdown work under pressure?
I don’t have to manipulate my hands through impact. That’s why it works under pressure. –The knockdown is not a punch shot. A knockdown goes the same distance as a regular shot, only lower and with more spin. But a punch goes shorter than normal and lands more softly.
Why do golfers knock down so many shots?
And hitting knockdowns is a great way to keep the ball in play. Said Azinger in a Golf Digest article he and I did together back in August of 1991: "When I won the AT&T this year, I knocked down nearly every shot on the last nine holes. Because the shot gives me more control, I hit the ball pin-high almost every time."
Does hitting knockdowns keep the ball in play?
And hitting knockdowns is a great way to keep the ball in play. Said Azinger in a Golf Digest article he and I did together back in August of 1991: "When I won the AT&T this year, I knocked down nearly every shot on the last nine holes. Because the shot gives me more control, I hit the ball pin-high almost every time." Sound familiar?
What’s the difference between a knockdown and a punch shot?
–The knockdown is not a punch shot. A knockdown goes the same distance as a regular shot, only lower and with more spin. But a punch goes shorter than normal and lands more softly. My backswing for the knockdown is fairly full, like my normal backswing. For the punch shot, my backswing is shorter because I’m hitting the ball shorter.