As good as tour pros are, they inevitably end up in bunkers.
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Asgoodastourprosare,theyinevitablyendupinbunkers.
Now,leavingasidethatI’veworkedforplayerswhosaiditwasmyfaulteverytimethishappened,herearesomeclassicon-coursecomplaints.
“IknewIcouldreachthatone.”Youcouldn’tbut(a)youdeliberatelysmashedthatand(b)it’sbouncedhard
rightoffthatdownslopeandrolled30yards.
“Iknewwe’dfinishhere.”Herebeingtheoppositesideofthefairwayfromwherewewereaiming,rightthroughto“Iknewthatwasn’tcarrying.”Itwouldhavehadyouhititanywherenearthecentreoftheface.
Whenyoudoendupinone,asthecaddie,you’rehopingforanumberofthingsasyouwalkuptosaidbunker.Firstly,you’rehopingthatthecolleaguewhowaslastintherehasrakedthebunkerproperly–oronsometourswhereprofessionalcaddiesaren’tmandatory,thatit’sevenbeenrakedatall.
Becausethere’snothingworsethananeasybunkershotbecominganimpossibleonebecausethelastpe
