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“Move weight left, hit ball first”
Shift body weight left through impact
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TIPS TO ESCAPE FAIRWAY BUNKERS - RICK SHIELS
Rick Shiels Golf
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- 1Nestle your feet into the sand without digging in too deep.
- 2Move your body weight left of the target line through impact.
- 3For 70 yards, open your stance slightly with the ball closer to your left foot.
- 4For 40 yards, open your stance more with the ball inside your left heel.
- 5For 40 yards, open the clubface slightly to add loft.
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Editorial Notes
This video teaches how to adapt your setup and weight transfer for fairway bunker shots at 90, 70, and 40 yards.
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