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Baz Plummer

The 7 Struggles Only High-Handicap Golfers Can Understand

High-handicap golfer Baz Plummer hitting a bunker shot at Sand Moor Golf Club, with inset images of Baz Plummer hitting a putt and a tee shot.

I recently read an article on the 12 things you'll only understand if you are a mid-handicap golfer... and guess what, I couldn't really relate to many of them.

My preference is to refer to myself as an 'improving' golfer, as opposed to some of the more endearing terms used by my playing partners over the years, but in truth I am a high-handicap golfer who is making steady progress towards the promise land of a sub-20 index.

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