As you prepare to play a hole pay attention to the way the tee box has been set up and where it and the tee markets are pointing, they do not always direct you down the center of the fairway
Place a cone behind you and practice your takeaway just trying to nick the top of the cone, if you hit the middle you are too far inside and if you take it back over the cone then your takeaway is going outside
Use an open faced 8 iron and blast it out like a normal sand shot