Getting Out of Deep Bunkers
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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.
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Don’t get anxious about your bunker play. Our expert LPGA and PGA Instructors give their best advice for playing out of the sand.
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.
Anne Rollo shows how to get your ball out when you have a bare lie in the bunker. This is a tricky one and requires something that’s not in the usual play book.
Are you sick and tired of leaving your golf ball in the sand? Here are the top 3 lessons on the subject as ranked by Women’s Golf Members.
Sue Shapcott shows how to get the ball out of a fairway bunker and safely back in play.
Get out of the bunker in one shot. LPGA Hall of Fame teacher, Nancy Quarcelino demonstrates how to choose the best options from the sand.
Christina Ricci identifies 3 bunker NO-NOs so you can finally get a clean thump and more height out of the sand.
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