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 ...

Bunker shots over a high lip are daunting for even the best players in the world. Follow these five steps to make them just a bit easier.

The Rules of Golf have some pretty specific dos and don'ts regarding when you can touch the sand before a shot.

I played golf with a lovely woman recently who confessed that she’s spent over two hundred hours in golf lessons trying to master the bunker shot - and she’s still failing. Such is her fear of sand ...

In this video, Dan Grieve, head professional at Woburn Golf Club, explains how to play bunker shots with some simple tips and ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. I’ve played muni golf all my life. I was never a country-club kid and even the ...

Phil Mickelson has offered some straightforward advice for amateur golfers who are struggling to get out of bunkers. Bunker play can be a real headache for many amateurs, but Mickelson, who is ...

PGA Tour stroke-play events are like marathons. Players off to the fastest starts don’t necessarily win. It’s about jockeying for position for that stretch run on the back nine on Sunday. We’ve never ...

There’s an old saying that knowledge is power. Well, we’ve found a corollary for golfers: Knowledge of the Rules of Golf can be a powerful asset for anyone looking to keep from giving away too many ...

The first phase of a bunker renovation project on the golf course at Aphrodite Hills Resort in southwest Cyprus is now ...

Mt. Hawley Country Club invested $800,000 to renovate its 18-hole golf course, focusing on bunker improvements. The renovation included the Better Billy Bunker System and Pro/Angle Sand, a premium ...