What is the distance between chip and pitch?
What is the distance between chip and pitch? In general, a pitch is a lofted shot that will fly at least halfway to two thirds of the distance to the hole, hit the ground and release. Chips will hop onto the green around three feet from the fringe and roll the rest of the way. When should you chip or pitch? You should chip the golf ball when: The ball lies very close to the green, with at least 15 feet between the green's edge and hole. The ball lies within five yards of the green, there's no sand or...