{"id":6198,"date":"2022-01-30T03:26:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T11:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/?p=6198"},"modified":"2022-01-30T03:26:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T11:26:15","slug":"the-fundamental-short-game-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/the-fundamental-short-game-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fundamental Short Game Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bobby Jones said, \u201cThe secret of golf is turning three strokes into two.\u201d That’s the goal.<\/p>\n

The fundamental strategy for putting you on the road to achieving that goal is this:<\/p>\n

From close in, get the ball on the green with one shot. Getting the ball near to the pin is a secondary goal.<\/strong><\/p>\n

That does not contradict Jones’s dictum. It is the only way it can be achieved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bobby Jones said, \u201cThe secret of golf is turning three strokes into two.\u201d That’s the goal. The fundamental strategy for putting you on the road to achieving that goal is this: From close in, get the ball on the green with one shot. Getting the ball near to the pin is a secondary goal. That … Continue reading The Fundamental Short Game Strategy<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-short-game"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4qtRQ-1BY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6198"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6200,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6198\/revisions\/6200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therecreationalgolfer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}