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In the first part of this How To Stop Topping The Golf Ball series, we looked at common fault #1 – lifting during your back swing. Let’s look at the second common fault that can lead to tops and thins – bending your arms through impact.

When watching top players, we often marvel at the way they hit a driver or play iron, but what makes them "the top" is how they waste no shots playing the short game. These shots make the real difference, although it might not seem as exciting.

Here are sometimes occasions when you need that 'unconventional' golf shot. Make sure you are focused on what it is you are really trying to achieve and not what you are hoping to achieve.