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In this episode we discuss tips to improve your iron-play. 

Ballstriking is the most important skill if you want to lower your handicap. The best golfers are the best ballstrikers.  

Unfortunately, many golfers do not put enough focus on this part of their game. 

Understanding and applying these tips will improve your scores.   

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