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Old 01-06-2024, 10:31 AM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
Actually, to be technical, the distance doesn't matter. A "chip" is defined as a short shot that rolls >50% of the distance: a "pitch" travels >50% in the air.
So, when a duffer drives the ball off the tee and it only rolls 10 feet in front of the tee box, it is a chip. But, when a pro hits a 300 yard drive, it is a pitch?