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sports2 years ago

Lee Hodges' Incredible Putt at PGA Championship Results in Penalty

Golfer Lee Hodges was hit with a one-stroke penalty at the PGA Championship after his ball paused on the edge of the cup for more than 10 seconds before dropping in. Hodges was putting to save par at the 17th hole when the incident occurred, and he was subsequently penalized under Rule 13.3a of the Rules of Golf. Despite the penalty, Hodges made the cut on his debut at the major, finishing 10-over overall. Jordan Spieth is four strokes ahead of Hodges at six-over overall.

sports2 years ago

Lee Hodges' Dramatic Putt at PGA Championship Results in Penalty

Lee Hodges was assessed a 1-stroke penalty during the PGA Championship for violating Rule 13.3a of the Rules of Golf after waiting too long for his ball to drop into the hole on No. 17. Despite the encouragement of his playing partner, Jordan Spieth, Hodges' ball ultimately did drop into the hole, but the penalty stroke led to him finishing with a 5-over-75 for the round and 10-over for the tournament.