Austin Gaugert, former caddie to golfer Garrick Higgo, said he was at fault for a two-stroke penalty that contributed to a missed cut at the PGA Championship.
Gaugert posted a statement on Instagram taking responsibility for the late arrival to Higgo's first-round tee time last Thursday. He wrote that he fell short in preparing his player and wished Higgo continued success after they parted ways following the event.
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Bryson DeChambeau received a two-shot penalty during the second round of the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale on Friday night for improving his lie on the fifth hole. The ruling dropped him from seven under par to five under and prompted a strong reaction from the player and his team.
South African golfer Garrick Higgo started his PGA Championship round with a two-shot penalty after arriving one minute late to his tee time on Thursday morning at Aronimink Golf Club.
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After Garrick Higgo was hit with a two-shot penalty for arriving late to his first-round tee time at the PGA Championship, ESPN highlighted the mishap on Friday with a live countdown clock during its second-round broadcast at Aronimink.
Joaquin Niemann shot a final-round 66 to finish tied for seventh at the U.S. Open in Southampton, New York. The result marked his best performance in a major championship.
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Cameron Young claimed victory at the 2026 Cadillac Championship, his third PGA Tour win and second of the season. Leading by six shots entering the final round at Trump National Doral, he called a penalty on himself on the second hole but held off Scottie Scheffler to win by six strokes. The day ended with a meeting with President Donald Trump.
Charlie Woods lost his chance to advance in the U.S. Junior Amateur after a camera shutter disrupted his swing during a playoff at Saucon Valley Country Club.
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Bryson DeChambeau posted a 34-minute video on YouTube to detail his performance issues after missing the cut at the 2026 U.S. Open.