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Create height and spin from the sand

Jake O'Reilly, 13 May 2013 07:00

In this video tip TG Elite Teaching Professional Adrian Fryer talks about hitting the high, soft landing bunker shot as part of our 25th Anniversary Best Ever Tips feature. He breaks this bunker tip into two three part sections, learning to use your right hand to keep the face open and sliding the club through the sand. To learn how to ...

Learn to hit a high, soft landing bunker shot

Chris Ryan, 10 January 2013 07:30

In this video TG Elite Teaching Professional Chris Ryan teaches you how to hit a high and soft landing shot from the sand. This type of shot is especially useful when you're faced with either a steep bunker face or a hazard long of the flag. To achieve this shot you must first adjust your posture, standing slightly further from ...

Umbrella bunker drill

Gareth Johnston, 04 January 2013 11:33

In this video TG Elite Teaching Professional Gareth Johnston shows you an easy drill to help improve your bunker play. He starts by drawing a simple umbrella in the sand that will give your clubface a tracking line for when you make your swing. This will help it round off and shallow out your swing plane for a cleaner contact for more ...

Video Tips: Ian Poulter's Bunker Masterclass

Jake O'Reilly, 01 November 2012 15:00

Ryder Cup hero Ian Poulter has a world class short game and in this video he shares his top bunker tips with TG columnist Andrew Cotter. The duo are at the Misson Hills Golf Club in China for the WGC Champions event and this video comes courtesy of the tournament's sponsors, HSBC.

How to play the greenside splash shot

Scott Cranfield, 27 September 2012 15:53

Are you frustrated with your bunker play and want to get it sorted in time for your next medal? Then this brand new video tip from TG Pro Scott Cranfield will have all the answers you’re looking for. brightcove.createExperiences(); Video shot on location at the London Club, Kent

Hit the green from fairway bunkers

Scott Cranfield, 13 September 2012 16:03

Amateurs often become unstuck in fairway bunkers because they change their technique too much, making it too similar to that required in a greenside trap. The goal doesn’t really change from a fairway bunker, you need to strike the ball first before whatever it’s resting on. There are some minor changes you can make to your set-up to encourage this, ...

Use this tee peg drill to get out of the sand

Kevin Flynn, 10 August 2012 12:55

PlaneTruth Pro Kevin Flynn finds that many of his pupils struggle out of sand because their swing's low point is too far past the ball. So he has devised this tee-peg drill to teach you to get under the ball at the right time whenever you find yourself in a bunker. brightcove.createExperiences();

How to use steep bunker faces to your advantage

Adrian Fryer, 31 July 2012 17:17

Many of the top pros saw their dreams of winning the 2012 Open dashed by the infamous Royal Lytham and St. Annes pot bunkers; but our Elite Pro, Adrian Fryer, has come up with a cunning way to save your par, or even help you make a birdie. When you find your ball up against a riveted, steep face, you are normally ...

How to spin your sand shots

Lee Scarbrow, 29 June 2012 13:16

Remember that splash shots from sand are the only shots in golf where the ball doesn’t make contact with the clubface. Because the ball doesn’t contact the grooves, this makes it difficult to gain any backspin. A way you can increase the amount of backspin you apply to the ball is to release the right hand a little earlier, as ...

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