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Short Game · Strategy

Control bunker distance by how fast you work the sand

Control bunker distance through how quickly you work the sand. For a shorter shot, stand slightly farther away, grip down, and move more softly. For a longer shot, add more speed without compromising the leg action.

Channel: Dan Grieve

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Why this context matters

Roughly a 15-yard bunker shot.