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Bunker
Prepared sand hazard designed to penalize errant shots while adding strategic complexity and visual appeal to golf hole design.
Definition
A prepared sand hazard designed to penalize errant shots while adding strategic complexity and visual appeal to golf hole design. Bunkers require specialized techniques and equipment to navigate successfully, testing different skills than normal fairway play. Understanding bunker strategy and technique is crucial for consistent scoring and effective course management. Professional golfers spend significant practice time on bunker play, recognizing its impact on scoring. Bunker design and maintenance significantly affect course difficulty and playing strategies.
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