Q: The sand in the bunkers at my home course is typically soft and somewhat fluffy, but it becomes much more firm and dense after it rains. What adjustments should I make (besides staying out of the ...

Bunker play is a challenge for golfers of all abilities. Heck, even pros need to get creative every so often, with deep banks sometimes making it difficult to play aggressive shots. Whether you’re ...

When you’re in the middle of an excellent round of golf, it seems inevitable that your ball lands in a greenside bunker. Next time it happens, don’t worry — be prepared and reach for a sand wedge.

Having a variety of wedges in your golf bag is important, but with so many different options, it can be difficult to decide which one’s the best for a certain shot. To avoid any confusion, I’m giving ...

Golf professional Daril Pacinella is a certified Titleist Fitness Instructor and is director of instruction at his golf academy at Longhi's Golf Facility in Southwick, Mass. His web site is ...

The muted green sign among the native grasses invites golfers into Whistling Straits. Just ahead the raised bunkers that dot the hill to the clubhouse look less hospitable. While the most prominent ...

On less-than-full wedge shots, most amateurs like some cushion under the ball, even when it appears to be sitting perfectly in the middle of the fairway. When the ball is on a tight or firm lie, ...