| Bunker shot step by step tips to get out of a | | | | 6. Now grip your club. Do not grip first and then open |
| fairway bunker. | | | | the club face, because then the result will be that the |
| My secret is short fast golf stroke with locked wrists. | | | | face will be square to the target and not at 1 o'clock |
| Here's how. | | | | when you hit the sand. |
| The length of the back swing and follow trough will | | | | 7. Choke down for short golf shot. |
| depend on the distance and height you want to | | | | 8. Make a 3/4 backswing with locked wrists. Keep |
| reach. This checklist is the proven key to successful | | | | your lower body still, lock your arms. |
| sure out golf bunker play. | | | | 9. Accelerate and hit hard in the sand just behind the |
| 1. Take a wedge. A Sand Wedge, but a Lob or Gap | | | | ball. The sand will lift the ball out of the bunker. |
| Wedge also will do for a bunker shot. | | | | Remember, it is important to keep the golf club face |
| 2. Stand more open and dig your feet in the sand. | | | | open at the golf swing. |
| Flex and bend your knees and stay low. Your weight | | | | 10. This sure out bunker golf club swing will feel like a |
| is balanced on the inside of the feet. | | | | powerful long putt: make a short follow through for |
| 3. The ball is a little bit towards the front foot. | | | | short shots, and for longer shots a longer follow |
| 4. Open your body, and aim your shoulders a slightly | | | | through. |
| left from the target. | | | | 11. Point the open club face to the target as you |
| 5. Open the face of the wedge a slightly right to the | | | | finish your golf shot, just as I show at my bunker |
| target. Let the wedge hover a few inches behind the | | | | shot photo sequence. |
| ball at a point where you want to hit the sand. | | | | |