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What Is Grounding A Club

August 16, 2010 by · Comments Off on What Is Grounding A Club 

What Is Grounding A Club, When Dustin Johnson shot a bunker cost him the PGA Championship, there was a universal time that many of us could share with him. “What is” land of a club? “Asked casual players. That was the rule that mattered. But for everyone else, only amounted to a classic moment of” so close-and-yet-so-far. ”

Golfers can relate to Dustin Johnson is in a position where everything you’re thinking about is how you are about to win the PGA Championship.

Then the ball goes into a soft, flat area of sand that resembles a bunker (no trail or anything that makes you think it was). And based club without realizing you’re doing something wrong.

Why not warn his caddy? There was a PGA rules official walking with him, why not say,”Hey Dustin, even if something does not look like a bunker, could be a bunker.”

Imagine if Johnson had made his putt for par on the 18th hole? Instead of just qualifying for a second phase, which apparently would have won the tournament outright. He would have been jumping up and down in front of TV cameras, holding, hugging his girlfriend. … And then an official with the PGA has had to tap on the shoulder out on the green and say:”Uh, sorry, but … ”

So when you look at it this way, the PGA really dodged a bullet in this regard. For the rest of us, it was an all-too-familiar: In an unexpected detail was what mattered, and large escaped.

– Teddy Greenstein, Tribune PGA

Dustin Johnson Bunker

August 16, 2010 by · Comments Off on Dustin Johnson Bunker 

Dustin Johnson Bunker, Johnson was born in Columbia, South Carolina. He plays golf in college at Coastal Carolina University. As an amateur, won the Monroe Invitational and Northeast Amateur in 2007 and played on the winning 2007 Walker Cup and Palmer Cup teamsohnson has been eliminated from the playoffs in PGA Championship on Sunday after being penalized two strokes of his country club in a bunker that even know existed. Instead of 71 to join Bubba Watson and Martin Kaymer in the playoff hole thirdly, he changed his score 5-7 and signed by a 73 to tie for fifth place. “I do not know if I can describe,” said Johnson, who quickly filled up and walked toward the parking lot before Kaymer and Watson finished their first hole. “If it were me, I would have thought he was in a bunker. But not for me.

The 26-year-old was the leader in the third round at the U.S. Open, only to have a complete fusion on Sunday and shoot 82. It was the highest score in the U.S. Open a 54-hole leader Fred McLeod shot 83 in the Chicago Golf Club in 1911. It was also rated as the worst professional.He Johnson insisted that the collapse was not delayed, and Pebble Beach seemed the last thing on his mind Whistling Straits. When folded into a 12-footer for birdie at the par-March 17 he was the absolute leader, less than half an hour redemption.But his tee shot on the 18th, arrived at the gallery along the right side of the street, landing on a small patch of sand that had been trampled, kicked and trampled by thousands of fans during the last weekWalking and seeing the photo, he never had for me was in a bunker, “said Johnson.” I thought it was a piece of land has been trampled by the crowd. I never thought it was a sand trap. I saw a lot never thought it was a bunker.

Johnson has been eliminated from the playoffs in PGA Championship on Sunday after he was penalized two strokes at the golf club in a bunker you never knew existed. Instead of 71 to join Bubba Watson and Martin Kaymer in the playoff hole thirdly, he changed his score 5-7 and signed by a 73 to tie for fifth place. “I do not know if I can describe,” said Johnson, who quickly filled up and walked toward the parking lot before Kaymer and Watson finished their first hole. “If it were me, I would have thought he was in a bunker. But not for me.” It was a cruel ruler of an important since Roberto de Vicenzo signed an accidental highest score at the Masters in 1968, and the victory was Bob Goalby.

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