scores 4 5


square approach to playing a typical bunker shot. Pictures 4 and 5 show that the ball is forward in my stance with two thirds


4, 5 AND 7 AND 6 Here’s a simple,


of my weight on my left side. Picture 6 shows that my stance is square. Don’t forget comforting Picture 3 – you have plenty of loft for a situation like this one so let the club do the work.


club back with a full hinging of the wrists. There are three key positions to note: a) My left arm swings so that when it is parallel with the ground it is also parallel to my body line. Because I am standing square this is the target line. b) Drawing a line from the club shaft goes straight to the ball. c) Keep the knees flexed throughout the swing.


8 show me swinging the


It’s clear that if I open the face of the wedge it points to the right, as you can see in Picture 9. In order to send the ball towards the target I need to move my body round to the left and become more chest on towards my chosen landing area, as seen in Picture 10.


10 6 7 8


ADDING EXTRA LOFT FOR THOSE STEEPER BUNKER FACES 9 AND


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