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A golfer can use any club from a bunker really. But in green side bunkers there are two clubs that are mainly used are a sandwedge and lob wedge. It really comes down to personal preference, length of shot, lie and height of bunker lip to which club is selected.
Sandwedges are 54- 56 degree and lob wedges are 58-60 degree, the loft helps get the ball up in the air quickly. Wedges also have bounce, this prevents them from digging and also helps get the ball up quickly.
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How can a golfer effectively recover from hitting out of a fairway bunker?
To effectively recover from hitting out of a fairway bunker, a golfer should use a lofted club, open the clubface, and aim to hit the ball cleanly with a steep angle of attack. This will help the ball get out of the bunker and back onto the fairway. Additionally, maintaining good balance and following through with the swing can improve the chances of a successful recovery shot.
What are some fairway bunker tips to improve my golf game?
To improve your golf game from fairway bunkers, focus on these tips: 1. Use a higher lofted club to ensure you can get the ball out of the bunker. 2. Open your stance and clubface slightly to help lift the ball out of the sand. 3. Take a smooth, controlled swing to maintain accuracy and distance. 4. Practice hitting from fairway bunkers to build confidence and improve your technique.
If you are still on the fairway but close enough to the hole is it illegal to use your putter?
You can use any club, anywhere. You could hit a putter off the tee or out of a bunker even though you probably wouldn't. Likewise you can use any club on the green, some players even pitch the difficult pin positions.
What does the FW mean on the head of a golf club?
Fairway Wood
What happen when the golf ball is embedded in its own pitch mark in the fairway?
When this happen, There is no relief from a ball embedded in a bunker.
Can you use a putter to get out of a sand trap?
You can, you can use any club you want out of the bunker... results may vary.
Can you ground your club in a hazard?
we believe that when in any hazard you are not allowed to groound your club and if you want to play the ball out of a hazard you are not allowed to touch any of the grass that grows in the hazard on your backswing
Which golf club is best for long drives down the fairway?
The best golf club for making a long drive down the fairway is simply known as a "driver". These types of clubs may also be called "long drive" golf clubs. Occasionally, the long drive club will simply be called an "LD" club.
In golf When do you use a three club?
You can them as tee clubs, or from the fairway and some people even use them for chipping from around the green.
Can you move a ball out of a puddle in the fairway?
Yes you can move the ball a club length to the side
Why can't you ground your club in a bunker?
Yes, you may do so, the key distinction that you have made in the question is the ball 'out' of the bunker. If the ball is still in the bunker you would be penalised two shots for grounding a club in a hazard. If the ball is no longer in the bunker you are in you may ground the club, but be aware, there is really no need to.
What is the cc stand for in golf club drivers?
This means cubic centimetres, and it refers to the size of the club head. It can also apply to fairway woods.
