Trump speaks out on Bryson DeChambeau's controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open: 'Tough call'
Bryson DeChambeau was given a controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open last week, and President Donald Trump said it was a "tough call."DeChambeau reportedly wanted to reach out to Trump for assistance after the LIV Golf star was engaged in a heated exchange with rules officials at The Open. The president didn’t intervene but sympathized with DeChambeau when asked about it this week."I thought the Bryson call was a tough call," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I saw him walking around.
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Bryson DeChambeau was given a controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open last week, and President Donald Trump said it was a "tough call."DeChambeau reportedly wanted to reach out to Trump for assistance after the LIV Golf star was engaged in a heated exchange with rules officials at The Open. The president didn’t intervene but sympathized with DeChambeau when asked about it this week."I thought the Bryson call was a tough call," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I saw him walking around. I see a lot of people there walking around looking for their ball in weeds. But I've been watching that, so, you know, I thought it was a tough call against him."On the fifth hole during DeChambeau’s second round at The Open, he appeared to be walking through the weeds, stomping on the rough behind him and causing it to lie flat for his swing out of the rough.
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- Bryson DeChambeau was given a controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open last week, and President Donald Trump said it was a "tough call."DeChambeau reportedly wanted to reach out to Trump for assistance after the LIV Golf star was engaged in a heated exchange with rules officials at The Open. The president didn’t intervene but sympathized with DeChambeau when asked about it this week."I thought the Bryson call was a tough call," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Friday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I saw him walking around.
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Trump speaks out on Bryson DeChambeau's controversial two-stroke penalty at The Open: 'Tough call'
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