Clear-cut to punish DeChambeau - R&A boss
BBC Sport·July 18, 2026

R&A CEO Mark Darbon has defended the two-shot penalty given to Bryson DeChambeau at the Open, calling it a "clear-cut decision". Darbon stated that the ruling was made based on the rules of the game, with no external influence. He also denied that Donald Trump had contacted the R&A regarding the penalty. The CEO's comments aim to clarify the situation and provide transparency on the decision-making process.
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