Ross Chastain’s Day of Self-Inflicted Errors at ROVAL Costs Him Round of 8 Spot
Chastain said it himself: “The only reason we’re not in the Round of 8 is all on me.”
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Chastain said it himself: “The only reason we’re not in the Round of 8 is all on me.”
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