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Bernhard Langer's bad shot lesson
Pro learns pros hit bad shots too.
In brief
Pro learns pros hit bad shots too. Alistair Docherty learned that even top golfers make mistakes, as Bernhard Langer hit a bad shot at Sahalee Country Club in 2010. Originally reported by Golf.
Alistair Docherty's first memory
Alistair Docherty, 32, will be a PGA Tour card-holder in 2027.
Sahalee Country Club 2010
Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Wash., hosted the 2010 U.S. Senior Open.
Bernhard Langer's bad shot
Bernhard Langer hit a bad shot into evergreens at Sahalee Country Club in 2010.
“I looked at my dad and I’m like, ‘Wow, pros hit bad shots too,'”
Lesson learned
Docherty realized a bad shot doesn’t determine the outcome, as Langer won the week.
“What’s going to happen now? Well, he won that week.”
The takeaway
Alistair Docherty learned that even top golfers make mistakes, as Bernhard Langer hit a bad shot at Sahalee Country Club in 2010.
