AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Bryson DeChambeau reportedly tried to drag Trump into his Open Championship penalty dispute
Bryson DeChambeau allegedly threatened to phone President Trump during a heated argument over a two-stroke penalty at The Open Championship, a move that fellow golfers and officials rejected outright. DeChambeau drew the penalty during Friday's second round at Royal Birkdale after rules officials determined he had stepped on tall fescue grass behind his ball on […] The post Bryson DeChambeau reportedly tried to drag Trump into his Open Championship penalty dispute appeared first on American Almanac .
Bryson DeChambeau allegedly threatened to phone President Trump during a heated argument over a two-stroke penalty at The Open Championship, a move that fellow golfers and officials rejected outright. DeChambeau drew the penalty during Friday's second round at Royal Birkdale after rules officials determined he had stepped on tall fescue grass behind his ball on the fifth hole, illegally improving the line of his backswing. The ruling turned a strong 66 into a 68, dropping him from a tie for second place at 7-under to 5-under and a tie for fifth. What followed was a roughly thirty-minute confrontation with officials in the tournament scoring area that, by multiple accounts, crossed from competitive frustration into something far stranger. …Open