{"id":749810,"date":"2026-06-21T00:31:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/749810\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T00:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T00:31:29","slug":"gallery-bunker-bandits-of-shinnecock-hills-galleries-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/749810\/","title":{"rendered":"Gallery: Bunker bandits of Shinnecock Hills – Galleries – News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ADAM SCOTT HITS A BUNKER SHOT ON THE 2ND HOLE DURING THE SECOND ROUND. (PHOTO BY DAVID CANNON\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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RORY MCILROY PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE 15TH HOLE DURING THE SECOND ROUND. (PHOTO BY CHRISTIAN PETERSEN\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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ROBERT MACINTYRE OF SCOTLAND PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE FIFTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CHRISTIAN PETERSEN\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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AMATEUR MILES RUSSELL OF THE UNITED STATES PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE FOURTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE SECOND HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER PLAYS HIS SECOND SHOT FROM THE WASTE BUNKER ON THE SIXTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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XANDER SCHAUFFELE PLAYS A SHOT OUT OF THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE SECOND HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY MIKE MULHOLLAND\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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AMERICAN SAM BURNS LOOKS ON FROM A BUNKER ON THE FIFTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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ENGLAND’S MATT FITZPATRICK PLAYS OUT OF THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE FIRST HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY WARREN LITTLE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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XANDER SCHAUFFELE PLAYS A SHOT FROM A GREEN SIDE BUNKER ON THE 11TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SOUTH KOREA’S TOM KIM PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 13TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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WYNDHAM CLARK PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE 11TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY MIKE MULHOLLAND\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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JUSTIN THOMAS OF THE UNITED STATES PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 16TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY WARREN LITTLE\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n

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AMERICAN SAM STEVENS PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 16TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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ADAM SCOTT HITS A BUNKER SHOT ON THE 2ND HOLE DURING THE SECOND ROUND. (PHOTO BY DAVID CANNON\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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RORY MCILROY PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE 15TH HOLE DURING THE SECOND ROUND. (PHOTO BY CHRISTIAN PETERSEN\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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ROBERT MACINTYRE OF SCOTLAND PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE FIFTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CHRISTIAN PETERSEN\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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AMATEUR MILES RUSSELL OF THE UNITED STATES PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE BUNKER ON THE FOURTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE SECOND HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER PLAYS HIS SECOND SHOT FROM THE WASTE BUNKER ON THE SIXTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY KATE MCSHANE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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XANDER SCHAUFFELE PLAYS A SHOT OUT OF THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE SECOND HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY MIKE MULHOLLAND\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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AMERICAN SAM BURNS LOOKS ON FROM A BUNKER ON THE FIFTH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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ENGLAND’S MATT FITZPATRICK PLAYS OUT OF THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE FIRST HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY WARREN LITTLE\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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XANDER SCHAUFFELE PLAYS A SHOT FROM A GREEN SIDE BUNKER ON THE 11TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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SOUTH KOREA’S TOM KIM PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 13TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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WYNDHAM CLARK PLAYS A SHOT FROM THE GREEN-SIDE BUNKER ON THE 11TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY MIKE MULHOLLAND\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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JUSTIN THOMAS OF THE UNITED STATES PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 16TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY WARREN LITTLE\/GETTY IMAGES<\/p>\n

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AMERICAN SAM STEVENS PLAYS A SHOT FROM A BUNKER ON THE 16TH HOLE DURING THE THIRD ROUND. (PHOTO BY CLIFF HAWKINS\/GETTY IMAGES)<\/p>\n

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