How to Play Short Bunker Shots
Anne Rollo
Anne Rollo and Dennise Hutton, the ProGolfGals, show how to conquer the tricky short sand shot that’s close to the flag.
MENU
SEARCH
Don’t get anxious about your bunker play. Our expert LPGA and PGA Instructors give their best advice for playing out of the sand.
Anne Rollo and Dennise Hutton, the ProGolfGals, show how to conquer the tricky short sand shot that’s close to the flag.
Kristin Walla’s sand secrets. Focus on your wrist mobility and grip, and use the bounce of your sand wedge to get out of the bunker every time.
LPGA Instructor Megan Johnston demonstrates the key adjustments you need to make to play good sand shots from deep greenside bunkers.
Christina Ricci shows how if you often blade or chunk your bunker shots, then take a close look at your back shoulder. Is it too aggressive on the downswing?
LPGA and PGA Class A Instructor Cathy Kim shows how to get your ball out of a ‘fried egg’ lie in a greenside bunker.
Deep bunkers can be daunting. Trillium Rose has the best practice setup and the right technique to help you escape the sand with a splash shot.
Golf ball in the sand? We’ve got you covered in our Expert Guide to Bunkers. 17 leading instructors share their favorite and most effective tips for bunker play.
PGA Instructor Kellie Stenzel shares her expert tips for navigating uphill lies in bunkers including shoulder alignment and club selection.
Grab three tees and practice your bunker shots with Christina Ricci. With this fun drill your brain will focus on the tees and you’ll make better contact with the sand.
Kellie Stenzel shows what to do when you’re intimidated by a bunker with a high lip. Focus on launch angle, setup, and using the bounce of your wedge.
If you are struggling with your sand shots Christina Ricci from MorePars.com recommends checking your shoulder position and wrist hinge.
Lindsay Knowlton from Iron Lady Golf covers stance, weight distribution and aim in her quick demonstration of how to play consistent sand shots out of a greenside bunker.
WOMEN’S GOLF
YOUR GAME, YOUR WAY © 2025
