Using the bounce when chipping around the greens so much easier, but many golfers don’t know how to do it or even know what using the bounce even means. PGA professional Jack Backhouse has some tips for us that will help you use the bounce on a golf club for better performance around the greens.
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What is the bounce?
It is hard to know how to use the bounce on a golf club if you don’t know what the bounce is. The bounce is the angle on a wedge is the difference between the leading edge on the club and the sole. Most wedges will have somewhere between 12 – 4 degrees of bounce, and how much bounce you need is determined by your technique and what kind of course you play on.


