I know some of you are laughing under your breath wondering what I am doing writing a tip , Improving the Mental Picture of Your Swing on UNEVEN LIES. What in the world could I possibly know about uneven lies living in Scottsdale, Arizona? Well, it is the Grand Canyon State for starters, but yes you're right, we do not face as many uneven lies as someone from North Carolina, for example. However, there are plenty of times during the course , I - Therefore I Swear of a round when we are faced with a golf ball , Confusion Feeds the Industry that might be on a side hill lie. Before I begin, I am going to first give you the definition of the four uneven lies in golf. , I - Therefore I Swear Uphill Lie - The easiest of the four uneven lies. The ball , Finding the Right Country Club to Join is level with your feet but the slope is up-hill, we refer to this as an uphill lie. Downhill Lie - A ball , Exercise Tip '? 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