DeChambeau Penalty Sparks Outrage | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

Bryson DeChambeau’s British Open meltdown: after tamping down grass in the rough — deemed “improving his lie” by officials — he was slapped with a two-shot penalty, turning a bogey into a triple-bogey seven. Rory McIlroy and others weren’t amused, calling DeChambeau’s antics showy, disruptive, and bad for the game — especially after his fiery exchange with officials and the ensuing leaderboard drop. It’s a rules moment that’s sparking debate and frustration across the field. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…