Spinning shots around the greens isn’t just a trick that will impress your playing partners—it’s a skill that will come in handy when you have little green to work with or need to stop the ball quickly.
Despite its benefits, many amateurs—like myself—still shy away from this shot. For me, it’s because the shot seems really intimidating and I don’t believe I’m ‘good enough’ to hit it. But, it’s actually much easier than you’d think.
While searching for tips on how to increase my spin around the green, I came across a video of two-time PGA Tour champion Akshay Bhatia breaking down his signature spinny pitch. In the clip, he explained that the key to mastering this shot just comes down to three simple adjustments .
To see if it was really that easy, I tried them out on my own and to my s