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Sand Play 2.0

David Leadbetter — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Ditch the old out-to-in bunker swing.

For Chip Shots Use A Sand Or Lob Wedge

David Leadbetter — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT

David Leadbetter shows you the modern way to control distance and trajectory.

Weekend Tip: Like Hossler, change clubs in the bunker

Roger Schiffman — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Beau Hossler, 17, is using his lob wedge on this short explosion in last week's U.S. Open. Golf Digest photo by Dom FuroreOne of the game's cliches is that the long explosion is the hardest...

Trending: Happy Birthday Michael Jordan

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:49:00 GMT

The man who changed the face of basketball was born on this day, February 17, some 49 years ago. And while Michael Jordan is still a year away from the big five-o, it's never too early to look at that golf swing. He's no slouch of course; estimated at a three handicap, Jordan is a regular at the pro-ams and a two-time Presidents Cup coaches assistant. Still, there is nothing as iconic as '90s Michael Jordan in his prime, so we decided to take a look back at one of his sweetest golf shots.

Photo Slideshow: Michael Jordan's swing sequence

His form wasn't quite as good back then, and it might not be a hole-in-one like he had when playing against Larry Bird and Bill Murray in Space Jam, but as you can see, the result--and his fashion sense--are vintage MJ.

-- Derek Evers
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Watson: Make This Killer Shot Look Easy

Tom Watson — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT

You can master the downhill bunker shot with good technique.

My Checklist: Exploding it from the sand.

Trevor Immelman — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT

Trevor Immelman, the 2008 Masters Champion, was second in scrambling inside 10 yards in 2011. Read his checklist for a powerful escape from the greenside bunker.

Equipment: To Keep Your Game On Track, Mind The Gap In Your Wedge Set

E. Michael Johnson — Tue, 31 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT

During the last three years the number of gap wedges on the PGA Tour haes jumped by more than 20 percent. The Reason? 50- to 54-degree wedges make it easier to dial in distances

10 Rules from Hale Irwin

Hale Irwin with Guy Yocom — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Hale Irwin shares his 10 rules for playing smart golf

3 keys to short sand shots

Annika Sorenstam — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT