Stupid Golf Problems: This reader’s short-game area pet peeve might strike a nerve

A Golf Digest reader submitted a complaint about short-game area etiquette, specifically targeting golfers who bring a full bucket of range balls to the chipping green, scatter all 30 balls across the area, and then leave them there without picking them up. The article highlights how this behavior is particularly problematic at busy public courses where short-game areas are in high demand. The piece uses the reader's email as a jumping-off point to discuss the importance of proper conduct in shared practice spaces.