Golf Tips: Hitting Out Of The Green-Side Bunker

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It's hard to think about golf as a snow storm barrels in on the Twin Cities, but the reality is the golf season is just around the corner.

Ever have trouble getting out of the green-side bunker? Sheryl Maize, the pro at Crystal Lake Golf Club in Lakeville, gives us some tips on the shot. It's considered one of the easiest in golf because you don't actually have to hit the ball to get it in the air, but many amateurs struggle with it.

She says most people struggle with the shot because they get nervous about it. Watch the video report for helpful tips.