shots

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After also being forced to wait on the fairway, McIlroy stuck his approach to the green well below the hole and exasperatedly moaned about how long he was having to wait between shots.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

LeBron James and Austin Reaves gave great efforts and had good games, but James missed a few too many shots and Reaves had a disastrous eight turnovers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

“I spotted Rory like a dozen shots at the Masters and gave him the best shot that I could,” Scheffler said, “and he still clipped me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

McIlroy says he does not feel pain while hitting shots but the 7,394 yard Aronimink is a demanding and undulating walk.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

She liked taking glamor shots of the latte art she managed at the concession stand, and posting film trivia had been fun, and she’d gotten a bit of engagement.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny