✉news SportGolf first seen 17 h ago, last 2 h ago, peak #19
Fan kicks Corey Conners' ball back in bounds, breaking golf rule
Original: Fan kicks Corey Conners’ ball back in bounds, though rule says otherwise
A spectator kicked Corey Conners' ball back onto the course after it came to rest out of bounds, but under golf rules the ball must be played from where it lay or taken with penalty relief. The fan's well-meaning intervention technically breached the rules, drawing attention to how spectators can inadvertently affect play at professional tournaments.
Why now: The unusual and rules-breaking intervention by a fan at a professional golf event is surprising and sparking discussion
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