Golfer Bryson DeChambeau was assessed a two-shot penalty during the second round of The Open Championship 2026. The penalty was issued following an incident on the 5th hole at Royal Birkdale.
The penalty came after DeChambeau had reached solo second place in the tournament. Reports indicate a heated exchange occurred between DeChambeau and British Open officials regarding the infraction.
Despite the dramatic scenes surrounding DeChambeau's penalty, Herbert currently holds the lead after the second day of competition. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
