Golfers Share Painful Self-Inflicted Injuries on the Course

Some say putting a club in the bag and smashing your finger between irons is the worst. Others swear by the agony of a wedge hitting your ankle. Who’s got the worst self-inflicted golf injury?

Summary

  • Golfers discuss their worst self-inflicted injuries on the course, from hitting ankles to poking fingers.
  • Some believe a wedge to the ankle is the ultimate pain, while others argue for various other accidents.
  • Stories range from hitting faces with golf balls to stepping on Legos before tee times.

Par for the Course

One user shares, “4 putt is worse than all the above.” Another user recounts repeatedly banging their head on a cart handle during rounds.

Lingering Pain

One golfer emphasizes the emotional pain of shanking a wedge after a beautiful drive, comparing it to bug bites.

Root of the Problem

Several users recall injuring themselves near tree roots while playing, from hitting faces to wrists.