The pro enters the Major with strange and directed collisions. Here’s how it did it

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Ryan FoxThe offer for his first PGA Tour victory seemed to be dependent on a thread.

In the first Play off hole in the Myrtle Beach Classic last week, Fox pushed his access to the right to the par-4 financier. Meanwhile, his two opponents – Mackezie Hughes AND Harry Higgs – knocked their shots inside the bird string in green.

Then, it happened unimaginable: Fox tried while Hughes and Higgs lost their bird tests. Like this, Kiwi became the newest winner of the tournament, and also scored his ticket to the PGA Championship this week.

“Of course I knew both boys had quite good bird chances; I just wanted to give the chip a run in it,” Fox said. “To be honest, it never seemed to be going anywhere else (but in the hole), and the rest of it is a little unclear from there.”

You have to love grinding. A lost and green road, but a circle on the score card.

Fox succeeded with a textbook a clash and run. With the ball in a downslope, precisely against the harsh cut and the fringe-and the holes in the opposite side of the green -fox played the shooting with a higher percentage.

Below, I have described some things I noticed by Birdie Epic-Off, and what you can learn from it.

1. The lie was complicated

Note how far in the stay he played the ball; His left foot is in green and the ball almost harsh! This shows how much downslope is a factor in his game here. By keeping the ball back with hands and pressure forward, it can provide a low blow, running. What I also like about this configuration is how far away from the gloves are placed in the club. This gives a little more face control, increasing the possibility of facial contact in the center.

2. He reached the face beautifully

He uses his hands and ankles to control the club’s face, holding his attic. Note the club face corner at Takeaway: The main Edge matches his behavior. This shows a square face and neutral attic. A mistake I see many players who make after a clean configuration is to add attic to the club to the back by opening the face. Keeping the face of the land that targets the land is ideal for clashes and running.

3. A perfect conclusion

Ryan’s conclusion illustrates an important action that unites them all; He leaves his behavior and rises to the target. No sudden acceleration, just a smooth movement, of the liquid to rotate and raise at the bottom. I like to think about this action like the underrated athletic “Toss” a player would do if they had to roll the ball into the hole. Put them all together and you have all the ingredients for a perfect collision.