Clark’s Controversial Victory at BMW | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 27, 2026 · 1m

Wyndham Clark just won the BMW Championship, but his victory came with a side of controversy after cameras caught him fiddling with clubs behind the ball on the 14th hole—fueling accusations he was tweaking his lie. It’s not the first time: similar moments popped up at the U.S. Open and Bay Hill. Clark insists he was just checking club feel, never actually grounding the club, and the lie wasn’t even that bad. The rules allow light club contact near the ball, so technically he stayed clean—even if it looked sketchy to some. Still, he walked away with his third win of the year and now sits…