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Getting distance from a fairway bunker

Getting distance from a fairway bunker

Rating: 3.5

Scott Cranfield, 26 June 2009 14:57

Hitting the ball from a fairway bunker is a shot that fills many players with dread. If you mis-strike it you may not get the ball far enough out to give you a shot at the green or, worse still, you may leave the ball in the bunker. TG Top 12 Teaching Professional Scott Cranfield says your weight should favour the ...

 
Improve Your Bunker Distance Control

Improve Your Bunker Distance Control

Rating: 4

Scott Cranfield, 22 September 2008 12:00

A good bunker player doesn't even need to watch their shot to know whether it has gone close to the pin. They can tell just from the connection made with the sand. The amount of sand you take, the depth of the sand and the connection with the sand will ultimately determine how far the ball travels. A great drill ...

 
Fairway Wood From Sand Video Tip

Fairway Wood From Sand Video Tip

Rating: 0

Scott Cranfield, 04 September 2008 15:42

Matchplay is one of those occasions which can force you into a situation on the golf course. If your opponent has hit the green already and you have found a fairway bunker then you simply have to go for it, even it that means using a fairway wood to get there. A couple of simple tips will see you right. ...

 
Green Side Bunker Tip

Green Side Bunker Tip

Rating: 4

Scott Cranfield, 02 September 2008 15:15

Some of the games in Ryder Cup history have produced amazing bunker shots at crucial stages, literally changing the whole balance of the match. If you can learn to be a good bunker player it can be a lethal weapon in your armoury - and it all comes down to controlling the depth of sand you take. TG Top 12 ...

 
How To Avoid Leaving The Ball In The Bunker

How To Avoid Leaving The Ball In The Bunker

Rating: 3.5

Scott Cranfield, 30 July 2008 07:00

Leaving the ball in a bunker is costly. Especially if you don't get out second time either. Most golfers fail to splash out of sand first time because they aren't using their sand wedge correctly. Instead of opening up the face they leave it square. That causes the leading edge of the wedge to dig into the sand, hitting too ...

 
Fairway bunker shot video lesson

Fairway bunker shot video lesson

Rating: 4

Scott Cranfield, 02 May 2007 11:10

The main reason we mess up our fairway bunker shots is because we allow the hands to interfere and cast the golf club down too early into the sand. Learn to strike the golf ball cleanly off the surface of the sand and you'll have the distance to land it on the green, no problem. Just follow Scott Cranfield's simple bunker ...

 

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