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Gary Player’s Sand Trapping Tips

Golfing legend Gary Player has shared his secrets for escaping the sand from any lie with the golfing world. Player’s advice can prove invaluable to golfers of all levels who are looking to lower their scores.

“The key to getting out of the sand consistently is to maintain a positive attitude and to visualize the ball flying onto the green,” Player said. “If you believe you can do it, you’re halfway there.”

Player’s “two-step” method is a simple but effective way to escape the sand. First, he recommends taking a short backswing and then quickly accelerating through the ball. This technique helps to create enough power to escape the sand, while also minimizing the chance of hitting the ball fat.

Player also emphasizes the importance of keeping the clubhead low and close to the ball. By following these tips, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a master of the sand trap.