How to Clear a High Bunker Lip: A Technique, Not Talent
Escaping a deep bunker with a steep lip comes down to club selection, commitment to the shot, and enough speed to throw sand onto the green.
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Coach Dan Grieve's Bunker Formula for Better Distance Control
Short-game coach Dan Grieve breaks bunker shots into setup, face angle and club selection by distance, plus a fix for awkward upslope lies.
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How to Hit a Longer Greenside Bunker Shot
A wider takeaway and a lower-lofted wedge can turn a 20-plus-yard bunker shot from a guessing game into a repeatable option.
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The Bunker Setup Mistake That Wrecks Contact From The Sand
Top 100 Teacher David Armitage says leaning back at address, not the swing, is what causes most bladed and chunked bunker shots.
September 17, 2026
Two Simple Drills Can Fix Your Bunker Play, Teacher Says
A GOLF Top 100 Teacher uses a rake and two lines drawn in the sand to correct the swing faults that make bunker shots so difficult.
September 11, 2026
Master bunker shots with pro tips on using an 8-iron and maintaining an open clubface for improved golf game and finesse
Master bunker shots with pro tips on using an 8-iron and maintaining an open clubface for improved golf game and finesse
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Learn pro bunker shot techniques with the 8-iron challenge and master greenside bunkers to improve your golf game.
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Discover iconic golf moments & tips at Pinehurst: Learn the art of the 50-yard bunker shot & improve your play for the US Open.
June 18, 2024
Elevate your golf game with expert tips on selecting the right club for deep bunker shots to effortlessly avoid bunker lips.
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Take Your Golf Game to the Next Level: Mastering Bunker Shots with Confidence
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5 Ways to Stop Chunking Chip Shots and Improve Your Short Game
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Mastering Greenside Bunker Shots: Unlocking the Power of Adjusting Swing Speed
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How to Clear a High Bunker Lip: A Technique, Not Talent
Coach Dan Grieve's Bunker Formula for Better Distance Control
How to Hit a Longer Greenside Bunker Shot
The Bunker Setup Mistake That Wrecks Contact From The Sand
Two Simple Drills Can Fix Your Bunker Play, Teacher Says
Master bunker shots with pro tips on using an 8-iron and maintaining an open clubface for improved golf game and finesse