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“Splash the sand out onto the green”
Hit the sand before the ball
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The EASIEST Way To Get Out ANY Bunker! (ITS NOT HARD)
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- 1Set up for the basic shot with a wide stance, ball forward, and 60-65% weight on your lead side.
- 2For the basic shot, create a 90-degree L-shape in the backswing, focusing on splashing sand out.
- 3For higher shots, open the clubface significantly, widen your stance, and add knee flex to get lower.
- 4For longer shots, choose a lower lofted club, grip down, and rotate your chest through impact.
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Editorial Notes
This video teaches three distinct greenside bunker shots: a basic escape, a high soft shot, and a longer, lower shot.
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