...Next time you have that 150-yard shot into a stiff breeze don't be afraid to hit a 5- or 6-iron to keep the shot down a little and let it bounce right up to the hole. Nick Haag can be reached at nhaag@pga.com or 1-888-437-4637.

...balance and swing within your capabilities. Next time you find yourself in one of these situations, just stick to these basic ideas and it should get you through your round. NICK HAAG can be reached at nhaag@pga.com or (218) 562-6262.