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Escape Fairway Bunkers with Ease: Mastering Proven Techniques

Steve Johnston Golf
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Keep everything quiet and still

Maintain quiet wrists, head, and feet

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Key Moments
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  1. 1Set up with the ball a fraction further back than normal.
  2. 2Stand a fraction taller in your address position.
  3. 3Move your feet for grip but avoid digging them in.
  4. 4Aim slightly to the right to compensate for the ball turning over.
  5. 5Focus on contacting a specific dimple on the back of the ball.
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This video teaches a quiet body technique for achieving ball-first contact when hitting from a fairway bunker.

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