In this instruction from Me and My Golf, the team addresses hesitancy in greenside bunker play. By encouraging golfers to commit to full swing speed, players learn that the sand absorbs impact energy and produces a reliable splash out of the bunker.
Commit full swing speed in greenside bunkers without fear of sending the ball too far.
Trust that hitting the sand behind the ball absorbs most of the swing's energy.
Avoid overthinking bunker mechanics and focus on positive speed through impact.
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