by Ryan | Aug 23, 2018 | Bounce, Bunkers, Club Selection, Divot Depth, Low Point, Sand, Scoring, Short Game, Wedges
The long bunker shot is often thought of as one of the most difficult shots in golf, however, it doesn’t have to be that hard! Club selection is a huge part, but if you change your technique, you may still be in the dark…
by Ryan | Aug 10, 2017 | Angle Of Attack, Aoa, Bounce, Bunkers, Low Point, Sand, Scoring, Short Game, Wedges
One could have their club enter the sand 2″ behind the ball an hit great sand shots and hit terrible sand shots. Even still, people continue to obsess about where the club should enter the sand. I believe this focus is one of the main causes for people’s...
by Ryan | May 10, 2016 | Bunkers, Commitment, Mental Game, Sand, Uncategorized
What’s the big fear of a fairway bunker & how will this affect our technique? This is a classic example of how our fears & doubts will cause our technique to crumble. We are all afraid of the ball hitting the lip of the bunker, therefore we...
by Ryan | Jul 29, 2015 | Angle Of Attack, Aoa, Bunkers, Fitting, Sand, Scoring, Short Game, Uncategorized, Wedges
The importance of properly fit wedges can be hard to comprehend until you’ve actually been properly fit! Until then, most people think it’s not a big deal and won’t matter much… I never truly learned a successful wedge game until I was...
by Ryan | Jun 7, 2015 | Angle Of Attack, Aoa, Bunkers, Coaching, Mental Game, Sand, Scoring, Spin Rate, Uncategorized
Getting safely out of a fairway bunker can be the difference in 1 to 2 shots for your score. As with many of the shots in this game, we need to look not only at the physical cues necessary for success, but also some of the mental pitfalls that can make the...
by Ryan | May 20, 2015 | Bunkers, Club Selection, Sand, Scoring, Short Game, Uncategorized, Wedges
The long bunker shot can be one of the most intimidating shots in golf, especially with danger lurking beyond the flag. Having a great plan can be the best way to attack this shot, not only from an execution standpoint, but also to ease some of the tension that...