Golf
One-Length Bunker Splash Drill
Build a repeatable splash entry from greenside sand
10 min
3 sets of 8
Intermediate
Why this drill
Builds toward build a repeatable splash entry from greenside sand.
Instructions
- 1Draw a line in the sand two inches behind the ball.
- 2Open the clubface and swing to enter the sand on the line, splashing through to the target.
- 3Keep the swing length matched to the entry point, not steering with the hands.
- 4Check that every ball comes out on a shallow cushion of sand, not a thin skull.
What to focus on
Consistent entry point and full finish through the sand.
Recommended reps
3 sets of 8
Common mistake
Deceleration or a steep dig that leaves the ball in the bunker.