Wet sand happens because of uncontrollable factors (rain), and firm sand happens when a bunker doesn't regularly get raked or ...

A top teacher says practicing this unique shot is a great way to learn how to use the bounce and improve your bunker game.@shortgamechef For many golfers, it was the first time they had seen this shot ...

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Tommy O'Brien Jr. explains a huge mistake he sees golfers make from the sand - and shares an easy fix. The post This could be why your bunker game stinks. Here’s how to fix it ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. I've played muni golf all my life. I was never a country-club kid and even the ...

Are you struggling with your bunker play? This was certainly the case for Golf Monthly editor Michael Harris. He was ...

Getting out of a greenside bunker can be a tricky proposition for lots of average or beginner golfers — especially when it's from a deep bunker that has a short-sided pin, meaning you've got to be ...

Getting a golf ball out of a bunker, the sandy hazard found around greens and fairways, is one of the trickiest skills in ...

"Mid to high handicappers have little to no shaft lean with every club in the bag. So when they get into the bunker, the same ...

Is your normal tendency in a bunker to decelerate and leave the ball in the sand, or to bounce the club off the sand and send a Mach 1 bullet over the green? If one of these tendencies sounds like you ...

There have been multiple incidents of tour pros being questioned or even penalized in recent years for events in bunkers, including one back in 2019 when a player trying to qualify for the European ...

As easy as the pros may make it seem, shots from the bunkers aren’t easy. When a recreational player hits into the sand, most are praying they can just get it out in a single shot. There’s a reason ...

While playing golf for the first time in six(!) months the other day, I bombed my tee shot on the 13th hole down the left side of the fairway, but, unfortunately, watched it roll into a fairway bunker ...