
The PGA Tour has wisely addressed the mini-trend of players magically struggling with footing when they also just so happen to have a buried lie in a bunker. The Man Out Front is still grumpy about Charley Hoffman and Branden Grace both asking for and receiving relief from bunker shots in 2017. The South African was buried in one of the recently renovated bunkers featuring the spray-on-style bunker liners that TMOF feels are more fad than functional fix for sand contamination. Hoffman’s relief came as he was contending in the RBC Canadian Open, and the episode didn’t sit particularly well with The Forecaddie when the golfer was seen smiling after receiving relief from a fried egg that likely saved him a shot.
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