2015

  • Bunker play: Acceleration is the key

    Tuesday 3 November 2015

    Beat the ball   Fault: Your greenside bunker shots come out too low or stay in the sand. Fix: From a deep bunker or with little green to work with, a low flight simply will not get you down in two. Height is required – and for this, speed is the key. The correct set-up will allow you to attack from the perfect shallow...

  • Swing for success

    Wednesday 5 August 2015

    In this instruction video, TG coach Jonathan Wallett explains how to swing for success in the sand. He shows you how to adjust your swing for the sand.

  • Setting up for success

    Wednesday 5 August 2015

    In this instruction video, TG coach Jonathan Wallett explains how to set up for success in bunkers.

  • How to play that awkward bunker shot

    Wednesday 27 May 2015

    Your ball lands close to the rear of the bunker with not much room for a backswing. In this instruction video, TG Top 50 Coach Steve Astle shows you how to play that awkward bunker shot.

  • Basic bunker play

    Wednesday 27 May 2015

    In this instruction video, TG Top 50 Coach Steve Astle explains the basics when it comes to bunkers.

  • Distance control from a bunker

    Wednesday 27 May 2015

    In this instruction video, TG Top 50 Coach Steve Astle shows you how to control your distance from the sand.

  • The easy way to play bunker shots

    Written by Michael Bannon on Thursday 7 May 2015

    Let Rory’s coach show you a simple way to get out of the sand. Amateurs can get into a horrible mess in bunkers. I’ve seen club golfers try to heave so much sand out of a bunker it is as if they are shovelling the stuff on a building site! In fact, it is a simple shot to get right –...