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Bubba Watson Unplugged: Insights from LIV Golf, Masters Misses, and His Take on ‘Growing the Game

Bubba Watson Unplugged: Insights from LIV Golf, Masters Misses, and His Take on ‘Growing the Game

Bubba Watson candidly reflected on his journey with LIV Golf, revealing the insightful lessons he’s gathered along the way. He didn’t shy away from expressing his heartfelt regrets about missed chances at the Masters, a tournament that holds a special place in every golfer’s heart. Additionally, he voiced his irritation with the often-repeated phrase “grow the game,” shedding light on the intricate challenges facing modern golf today

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**Bubba Watson Penalized for Rules Violation: A Major Winner’s Stinger Misstep Costs Him the Cut**

**Bubba Watson Penalized for Rules Violation: A Major Winner’s Stinger Misstep Costs Him the Cut**

In a surprising turn of events, two-time major champion Bubba Watson found himself facing a two-stroke penalty for using a non-conforming club training aid during the second round of the Genesis Scottish Open.

Before his round, Watson utilized a device known as a “stinger” on the practice range, which was later deemed to have given him an unfair advantage under Rule 4.1a. This training aid, specifically designed to help golfers master their stinger shots, is unfortunately not permitted under the Rules of Golf.

The consequence? Watson had to sign for a 72 instead of what could have been a solid 70 and ultimately missed the cut by just one stroke. In light of this incident, he has expressed his regret and clarified that it was never his intention to violate any rules.

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