Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. Bunker shots are some of the most difficult shots recreational golfers face in any ...

I’ve played muni golf all my life. I was never a country-club kid and even the courses I practiced at in high school were rough around the edges. Range balls with worn-down dimples. Putting greens ...

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kellie Stenzel explains the difference in technique between fairway and greenside bunker shots. The post The difference between hitting fairway and greenside bunker shots appeared ...

Like The Golf Fix on Facebook: Let’s Do This! Follow The Golf Fix on Twitter: @TheGolfFix Breed’s Reads -For greenside bunker shots, it’s important to have an open club face and stance. Dig your feet ...

In this video, PGA Professional Nick Drane explains the keys to playing the bunker shot ...

Don't get me wrong, every golf shot can be a tricky one — especially if you're a beginner golfer (or just an average one like I am). But between the tee shots, approach shots, short game, and putting, ...

It happens. You hit what feels like the perfect approach shot, only to watch your ball land just short of the green. To make matters worse, the ball buries itself in the bunker. Often, those really ...