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Mastering Match Play: The Best Approach to Attack Bunkers
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The quickest way to lower your scores is by improving your short game. Navigating your way out of bunkers can be a challenge, but PGA Coaches David Bach & Abby Parsons of Whistling Straits have a couple of quick keys to help you take a better approach.
Different scenarios call for different shots. Be sure to assess your lie, the pin placement and where you are in your round appropriately before you make your decision.
If you're struggling to get out of the sand altogether, Parsons has a great drill to work on your target line & all you need is a tee.
If you're struggling to get out of the sand altogether, Parsons has a great drill to work on your target line & all you need is a tee.
Check out the full video above & be sure to connect with a PGA Coach near you to take the next step in your golf journey.
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Abigail Parsons
Assistant Golf ProfessionalFormer Division I collegiate golfer for Boston University. Born and raised in Pinehurst, North Carolina. Currently a Golf Professional at the Country club at DC Ranch after my time being a seasonal professional at Whistling Straits and Coral Creek Club. Strong believer in growing the game for all, but extremely passionate in increasing a female presence on the golf course as well as developing a fun atmosphere for junior golf.
