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2-time major champ shares tips for hitting a ‘chunk and run’ from a bunker

2-time major champ shares tips for hitting a ‘chunk and run’ from a bunker

Two-time major champion and former World No.1, John Daly, generously shared his insights in a recent interview on mastering the ‘chunk and run’ shot from a bunker. Renowned for his formidable driving skills and bold playing approach, Daly unveiled the key to acing the ‘chunk and run’ – a delightful fusion of technique and intuition.

Daly’s expert advice centers around utilizing a sand wedge with an open clubface while positioning the ball a tad behind in the stance. Emphasizing the significance of maintaining forward weight distribution, he advocates for a smooth, sweeping motion through the sand to execute this challenging shot flawlessly

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