From a good lie in the middle of a fairway bunker, I'll…
“From a good lie in the middle of a fairway bunker, I'll make the same swing as I do from an average fairway lie. I'll dig my feet in slightly and keep my lower body stable so I won't slip, but I don't change my club selection or setup. It's only when the ball is sitting down in the sand that I'll make some modifications.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Consistent technique is used for most lies, adjusting only when the ball is in sand.
In simple terms: Use the same swing unless the ball is in sand.
Key Takeaway
Maintain swing consistency, adjust only for sand lies.
Themes
golf
technique
consistency
Mood
focused
pragmatic
Type
instructional
practical
When to use this quote
- regular fairway lies
- sand bunker shots
- practice drills
Key Concepts
muscle memory
situational adjustment
Questions to Reflect On
- When do you decide to change your swing?
- How does sand affect ball behavior?
A Different Perspective
If conditions change (wind, slope) the same swing may not work.