Flushing It From The Rough

Don’t turn a thick-grass lie into a one-shot penalty

- Jeff Ritter

When you’re done cycling through the typical phases of a golfer’s mental state after hitting one in deeper rough—from disappointment to anger to anguish to finally, resignation— give yourself a healthy slap in the face (glove hand, preferred) and cue the internal “Raiders of the Lost Ark” theme song. You’ve got this.