Pipers Heath Digest_Final
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Pitching<br />
Let the club do the work and<br />
avoid trying to lift the ball!<br />
Sand<br />
1 2<br />
Short grass<br />
Long grass<br />
3<br />
Face remains OPEN<br />
Set up<br />
• Weight slightly forward<br />
• Ball centered<br />
• Open clubface<br />
• Open stance<br />
Take-away<br />
• Hinged wrists<br />
• Body turning<br />
Follow through<br />
• Clubface held open<br />
• Stay connected: arms stay<br />
in front of body as it turns<br />
through to target<br />
• Finish low for lower shot<br />
• Finish high for higher shot<br />
1 Set Up<br />
3<br />
• Hands at or behind ball<br />
• Wide stance<br />
• Ball position forward<br />
Swing<br />
2<br />
• Clubface open<br />
• Relatively steep swing<br />
• Open stance<br />
• Feet dug in<br />
Different sand<br />
conditions and<br />
appropriate<br />
clubface position<br />
Impact<br />
• Blast the sand out of the<br />
bunker<br />
• The ball is not struck by<br />
the club<br />
Soft Firm Buried<br />
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