Work your way out of trouble


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 24 Aug 2025

Collin Morikawa watches his shot in a practice round prior to the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Tour stars point out that you must take your medicine after an errant shot and not compound the mistake. — AFP

KEY points on how to hit a recovery shot. Tour stars will often tell you to take your medicine after an errant shot and not compound the mistake, but rather safely get out of trouble.

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