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  • How to Get out of a Bunker with a Buried Lie  By : David Nevogt
    This week's lesson is entitled, "How to Get out of a Bunker with a Buried Lie", and this lesson could really help you out in a situation where a buried lie could potentially add a few unneeded strokes to your round.
  • Sand Play and Putting Tips  By : David Nevogt
    Sand play around the green really is a different concept. Here's all you need to know to have great sand play...
  • Golf Tips: How to Play Bunker Shots  By : Michael Hamilton
    Bunkers - How to Play Them
  • Top Golf Tips For Beating The Bunker  By : Kirsten Hawkins
    When a golfer ends up in the bunker, you can usually hear swearing all the way to the clubhouse. It's not that they are bad; it's just that they feel bunkers can defeat them.
  • Fairway Bunker Club Selection Tips  By : Robert Partain
    The bunker fairway shot is one of those nightmare shots. Here are some tips to make it easier.
  • Eat Fried Eggs For Lunch  By : Ben Throckmorton
    The "Fried Egg" is another situation frequently encountered by those of us attempting to play this crazy game called golf.

    The "Fried Egg" gets it's name from the way the golf ball looks lying in the sand. If you can imagine for a moment that the golf ball is the yolk of the egg and 1/4 to 1/2 of the ball is buried in the sand with a ring of shallow sand around it.
  • Successfully Handling Buried Lies  By : Ben Throckmorton
    We've all been there, a mishit shot, the golf ball buries in the greenside bunker, and we're left wondering to ourselves, what in the heck do I do with this?

    Well read on and you'll wonder no longer because here is exactly how to set up and play this most difficult bunker shot.
  • How Good Are You In The Sand?  By : Ben Throckmorton
    It is my belief that every golfer, regardless of skill level, physical condition, gender, or age, is capable of playing good bunker shots and converting the up and in at least 50% of the time. The following tips will set you on a solid foundation that you can practice and achieve these results.
  • The Most Dreaded Shot In Golf  By : Ben Throckmorton
    You find yourself with a good lie in a green side bunker but this is no ordinary shot. The pin is a good 20 - 30 yards from your location. Hmmmm, normally, you would take out your sand wedge and try to take a mighty swing that nips the ball cleanly. Now sometimes this shot comes off and flies somewhere near the flag stick, making you one of the proudest golfers of all time but most times, however, the result is far less desirable.

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