Bryson DeChambeau hit with two-shot penalty at The Open Championship
Bryson DeChambeau received a two-shot penalty during the second round of the 154th Open Championship for inadvertently improving his lie on the fifth hole. The penalty was assessed by the R&A. DeChambeau stated that the penalty motivates him for the remaining rounds of the tournament.
Key takeaways
- 1.DeChambeau was penalized two strokes for improving his lie on hole 5 during round two
- 2.The infraction was ruled inadvertent by the R&A officials
- 3.DeChambeau expressed that the penalty energizes rather than discourages him for the weekend rounds
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The R&A assessed Bryson DeChambeau a two-stroke penalty following his second round in the 154th Open Championship for an infraction on the fifth hole.
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Two-shot penalty 'fires up' Open contender DeChambeau
Bryson DeChambeau says the decision to give him a two-shot penalty for "inadvertently improving his lie", "fires me up" for the final two rounds of the championship this weekend.
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