3 Tips for Playing Better Bunker Shots
Megan Johnston
Megan Johnston shows how gripping your club in your fingers, keeping your hips quiet, and splashing the sand are the keys to great bunker shots.
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Megan Johnston shows how gripping your club in your fingers, keeping your hips quiet, and splashing the sand are the keys to great bunker shots.
No need to pay for expensive training aids! LPGA Professional Christina Ricci demonstrates two simple ways to use common golf course items, a rake and a basket, to improve your chipping path and shallow out your bunker shots.
What’s the fastest way to improve your entire golf game? Anne Rollo shows how the number one thing you can practice is short putting. Confidence gained from consistently making short putts (3-5 feet) filters back through your entire game – reducing pressure on long putts, chipping, and approach shots.
Stop losing distance! The secret is in your setup. See how Kellie Stenzel’s shoulder tilt ensures your club strikes the ball squarely on the ascent, delivering maximum power and yardage off the tee.
Are you restricting your power? Erika Larkin demonstrates the crucial move for a full, centered backswing: allowing the lead side leg and foot to release. This move is key to turning deeply without hurting your back!
Cindy Miller gets your short game ready for the course. See how many times you can get ‘up and down’ which means chip close then hole the putt.
If your swing is inconsistent, your wrists at the top may be the problem. Trillium Rose shows you a simple way to check.
Christina Ricci fixes the leading cause of casting – a disconnected arm swing. Learn the “Zip Up” technique to get your arms and chest in sync immediately, ensuring your body rotates properly and protects your crucial wrist angles deep into the downswing.
Topping the ball? We’ve got the fix! This confidence-killing shot is actually the easiest to correct. LPGA Pro Cathy Kim shows you the one simple setup change. a little lean, that instantly turns a dreaded top into a clean, downward strike!
Kellie Stenzel shows how to take a practice swing to identify your natural sand entry point (when practicing, not during a round). Place the ball slightly forward of that point to ensure you hit the sand first for consistent splash shots.
LPGA Professional Meredith Kirk demonstrates a simple tip for regaining your rhythm and tempo when your golf swing is going off track in practice or even during your round.
Elena King shows you how to hit the perfect low-flight pitch shot that stays out of the branches and runs out on the green. The secret is an aggressive de-loft setup – ball back, hands forward, and weight leaning left – to instantly kill trajectory and save your score.
