The key is to hit the ball first, then the sand. Even if you catch it a bit thin, you'll still get plenty of run. Hitting it fat is what you want to avoid. Ernie Els avoidballbite Change image and share on social
One of my tendencies is to let the ball drift too far forward in my stance, and it's something I've been working on with David Leadbetter. Ernie Els balldaviddrift Change image and share on social
Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust your speed if that last part is playing uphill or downhill. Don't get fooled by an early slope or break. Ernie Els adjustballbreak share on social