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In this lesson we’ll look at some key tips for playing fairway bunker golf shots. Fairway bunkers tend to be a bit bigger and flatter than green-side bunkers – giving you an opportunity to take a less lofted club than the sand wedge...

Once you’re comfortable playing a basic bunker shot (see this video series), we can look at more troublesome sand play… In this lesson, we’ll see how to play a bunker shot where the ball is sitting on a sloping lie.

Bunkers shots from a plugged lie are perceived as one of the toughest shots in golf. But they needn’t be.

I think it’s fair to say that if most golfers don’t like playing from the sand, they dread playing bunker shots from compacted, wet sand!

Here’s the best technique for controlling the distance of green-side bunker shots so you can make more sand saves…

This golf bunker drill is very simple but very effective. I believe it’s the quickest way to improve your bunker play and build confidence in the sand.

Jsou hřiště, na kterých máte pocit, že si na vás chtěl jejich stavitel smlsnout. Číhá tu spousta překážek, především okolí greenů je jimi obsypáno. Dám vám proto několik rad, jak si počínat, pokud se poblíž greenu dostanete do potíží.

So, once you’re comfortable with setting up correctly for golf bunker play, let’s look at getting a good, consistent strike in the sand…

Welcome the first part of the 4-part golf bunker shot series. In part 1 we’ll look at the bunker shot set up. We’ll then move on to basic bunker technique, distance control, some bunker drills and tips for more advanced bunker shots.

Také se vám ježí vlasy na hlavě, když vidíte, že se míček přibližuje k bankru? Máme pro vás několik tipů, jak vyváznout z fervejového bankru i bankru u greenu.