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When your golf ball is buried in a bunker, you must use your sand wedge as a digger to get below the bottom of the ball. With the golf ball in the center of your stance, square the clubface to dig into the sand and create a more downward swing arc and […]

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To hit a high golf shot from a deep bunker or with little landing area, stand slightly farther from the ball, widen your base, lower your hands and use a lob wedge or opened face sand wedge.
Jack Lumpkin: Listed as one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers Golf Digest’s #12 instructor in […]

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Open the club face as much as possible, aim far left, pick the club up straight back and drive the flange into the back of the ball with little follow through.
Dennis Pugh: Taught six-time European Tour Player of the Year Colin Montgomerie, Greg Turner and Peter O’Malley; Europe’s most prominent instructor; Creator […]

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Although not a very pretty golf shot, if you level your shoulders to the down slope, aim left and walk through the shot at the finish, it can be very effective.
Dennis Pugh: Taught six-time European Tour Player of the Year Colin Montgomerie, Greg Turner and Peter O’Malley; Europe’s most prominent instructor; Creator […]

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When hitting out of a fairway bunker, your choice of golf shot is determined by the kind of lie you have and how high the lip is.
Dennis Pugh: Taught six-time European Tour Player of the Year Colin Montgomerie, Greg Turner and Peter O’Malley; Europe’s most prominent instructor; Creator of “The Swing Map” […]

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Here is an easy way for amateur golfers to get out of the dreaded greenside bunker. Utilize the bounce or flange on the bottom of the golf club, square the clubface and body line and play it like a pitch shot.
Dennis Pugh: Taught six-time European Tour Player of the Year Colin Montgomerie, […]