The motion of kicking a soccer ball or football with your foot is the same principle that is applied when the clubface hits the ball.
Mastering how to use the club, hand action, setup, and controlling distance plays a critical role in developing your full swing.
Mike Malaska discusses hand action in The M-System Bunkers Series.
Your grip is in pretty much the same position for bunkers as for your full swing. The big difference is how you set the clubface. You will either set the clubface open, square or closed.
Mike got into trouble with bunkers becaus...
Mike Malaska explains that a bunker shot differs from any other shot you play in golf because there is no ball-to-club contact. The ball goes where the sand goes, not where the clubface is aimed.
Mike draws a line in the sand directed at the flag. Mike sets up, and the clubface is wide open. He ...
