Bunker play is scary enough for many golfers, but hitting out of crushed shells or crushed volcanic rock, or whatever else ...

Struggling with bunker shots and losing confidence in your short game? Watch Ed, a seasoned golf instructor, break down easy-to-follow bunker techniques designed specifically for amateur golfers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How much sand should I take for perfect bunker shots? To the average amateur, the bunker can be a thing of golfing nightmare; a ...

Bunker play has been a thorn in the side for amateur golfers (and even some seasoned players) for quite some time. For pros on the other hand, these shots look relatively easy. When you watch pro golf ...

The pros make bunkers look so easy, don’t they? When they hit the ball in the sand, our first thought is, ‘How are they going to get it up and down from there?’ When we’re in the sand, it’s ‘Can I get ...

When I was a child learning to play golf, my father and I used to spend a fair amount of our practice time together hitting out of bunkers. I never questioned his methods but in hindsight he was ...

Oh the sand! Great when sand is mixed with surfing but not so great when you cant see the flag. Every year I play in a golf tournament called The Scottsdale Media Classic. Fifty to seventy-five golf ...

Golfers tend to fall into one of two camps: They either love the sand, or they avoid it at all costs. I've been on both sides. In college - and for years before that - I really struggled out of ...

Let me ask you a question: If you park your tee shot in a fairway bunker, what's your mind-set for the next shot? Just advance it up the fairway? Just get it out? Hello, double bogey? I get it.

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you play smarter, better golf. The final men’s major of the season is upon us. The Open Championship, the oldest of the ...

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

Welcome to Shaving Strokes, a GOLF.com series where the game’s brightest minds share their tips to help you, well, shave strokes! Today, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mark Durland explains a common swing ...