Nov. 9, 2025

Should Bunkers Be More Hazardous?

Should Bunkers Be More Hazardous?
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Should Bunkers Be More Hazardous?
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Today's episode is inspired by another listener question: should bunkers present more of a hazard—especially for professional golfers? Mark, Lou, and Greg engage in a really insightful conversation that reaches to the foundations of what golf is "supposed" to be. Most amateurs struggle mightily from bunkers, but especially on the biggest tours, the sand often seems more predictable than the surrounding rough. Can—or should—anything be done about that?


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