Proving that even the best golfers can have a bad day, Lee misfired twice for a double-bogey on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass during the Players Championship, and has the footage to prove it.
Even the best golfers can have a bad day on the links, as Richard H. Lee proved with his effort on the 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass during the Players Championship.
Before Lee got there, he was having a pretty great week—he was playing in his second Players Championship, making the cut this year for the first time and making a great run on an early Sunday, Yahoo Sports reported.
Lee was 2-under for the day when he got to the tee on the par-3 17th, and for the fourth day in a row his tee shot found land. That’s usually a good thing at the famous island green, but that was where Lee’s short game basically disappeared, Yahoo Sports reported.
The first attempt from the fringe was a belly pitch, and when his wedge got caught up in the grass he nearly whiffed it. Then Lee grabbed his putter, and the exact same thing happened, Yahoo Sports reported.
He walked away with a double-bogey and this video:
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