Mastering Downhill Sand Lies - Why You Should Skip the Follow-Through

Mastering Downhill Sand Lies – Why You Should Skip the Follow-Through

Facing a steep downhill lie in a bunker? Christina Ricci focuses on a "hinge and drop" motion that prioritizes getting the ball out over a traditional pretty finish.

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Losing your footing during the swing ruins your balance and kills solid contact. LPGA Instructor Heidi Richardson shares a simple, high-feedback drill using just two golf tees to anchor your lead foot, stabilize your rotation, and guarantee a balanced follow-through.

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