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Don't grab the 60 for a 50-yard bunker shot

For a longer bunker shot of roughly 50 yards, John Daly says players wrongly assume they need a 60-degree wedge. You do not need that much loft for the distance.

Channel: Bryson DeChambeau

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Why this context matters

Prompted by Bryson's long bunker shot at the Pinehurst U.S. Open.