Bunker shots
The Fundamentals of Bunker Shots
Learn the setup and splash that get the ball out of greenside sand with control.
Bunker shots
Turn sand from a panic zone into a scoring chance. These articles explain setup, strike, practice, and pressure skills for greenside bunkers, from fluffy lies to compact sand. You'll learn how to splash the ball out reliably, control distance, and stop letting one bunker visit ruin a good hole.
Bunker shots
Common Bunker Shots Mistakes and Simple Fixes
Fix the setup and tempo errors that leave shots in the sand or send them racing over the green.
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Drills to Improve Bunker Shots
Practice simple sand drills that build strike, confidence, and distance control.
Bunker shots
How Bunker Shots Affects Ball Flight and Scoring
Understand how sand strike, face angle, and speed change launch, spin, roll, and score.
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Beginner vs Advanced Approaches to Bunker Shots
Choose the technique and target that match your current skill instead of copying a tour-level flop from sand.
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How to Practice Bunker Shots Under Pressure
Make sand practice competitive enough that your technique holds up during a round.