In golf, there are two different types of bunkers: sand bunkers and waste bunkers. The Rules of Golf govern what golfers can and cannot do in sand bunkers and waste bunkers, and not knowing the ...

The type of sand in bunkers matters. Here's why. getty images. ... But as a general rule, Dinelli says, most bunker sand lasts roughly 15 to 20 years. Cost considerations.

Next, he talks about how to setup for a bunker shot when hitting from soft sand. “Using my 54, I’m still going to play with an open face, maybe aimed slightly more left, and then use a nice ...

Slapping the sand off your shoes after leaving a bunker is a norm that's often first learned by young golfers watching the pros on TV. Phil Mickelson, in particular, makes it look pretty cool.

Not all sand traps are created equal. Golf pro Marisa Messana explains how to handle different sand types, like those found at Harbour Town this week. Watch the video above, and look for more ...

The bunker play at Southern Hills has been on point. Playing from bunkers can be hazardous for all types of players, but between the first two rounds we have had several hole outs.

The blade of a shovel or another type of probe often is used to determine sand depth. Another unique approach is to use several sections of drain pipe as a guide for measuring sand depth. Temporarily ...

The Hayden Group, with 35 employees, composes three types of bunker sand from the quartz it mines from its local quarry. It also produces gravel for high end swimming pool liners as well as sand ...

Not "Lawrence of Arabia" sand or time-is-running-… LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Everything has to come from somewhere. So it is that a small company in south Arkansas has become a leading producer of sand.