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DeChambeau gets 2-shot penalty in dramatic late-night British Open ruling

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Bryson DeChambeau has been given a two-shot penalty after his second round at the British Open. That has dropped the American star out of the final group and raised initial doubts about his continued involvement at Royal Birkdale.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Bryson DeChambeau penalized two shots in British Open for infraction on fifth hole (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau penalized two shots in British Open for infraction on fifth hole

  2. The Brunswick News

    Bryson DeChambeau penalized 2 strokes at The Open for improving lie (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau was handed a two-stroke penalty following his second round at the Open Championship on Friday in Southport, England, after R&A rules officials determined he had taken actions to improve his lie on a shot on the fifth hole.…

  3. BBC News

    DeChambeau receives two-shot penalty in dramatic Open scenes (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau's bid to win the Open takes a hit after he was given a two-shot penalty on a dramatic evening at Royal Birkdale.

  4. Fox News

    Bryson DeChambeau flips out on rules officials before being assessed two-stroke penalty at Open Championship (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau was hit with a two-stroke penalty after officials said he improved his lie in hip-high fescue on the fifth hole at Royal Birkdale.

  5. KOB 4

    DeChambeau gets 2-shot penalty in dramatic late-night British Open ruling (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau has been given a two-shot penalty after his second round at the British Open. That has dropped the American star out of the final group and raised initial doubts about his continued involvement at Royal Birkdale.

  6. Your Central Valley

    Clovis East alum Bryson DeChambeau gets penalty in British Open ruling (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Bryson DeChambeau was given a two-shot penalty after his second round at the British Open on Friday that dropped the American star out of the final group and raised doubts about whether he shows up on the weekend at Royal Birkdale.

  7. The Guardian

    DeChambeau’s participation in the Open in doubt after two-stroke penalty (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    American punished for improving line of his swing Sanction moved DeChambeau out of second place Bryson DeChambeau’s ongoing participation in the Open Championship is in doubt after extraordinary scenes at the conclusion of the 32-year-old’s second round at Royal Birkdale.

  8. Newsweek

    Bryson DeChambeau's Open Status in Doubt After Controversial Penalty (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A controversial penalty arrived for Bryson DeChambeau at The Open, and the golfer's status for the next round is unknown.

  9. The Brunswick News

    DeChambeau lands two-shot penalty after controversial rule break (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    LONDON — Bryson DeChambeau was controversially handed a two-shot penalty after shooting a 66 that had catapulted him into second place in The Open. The two-time major champion was adjudged to have improved his stance as he attempted to escape…

  10. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Bryson DeChambeau penalized 2 strokes, agent claims he could withdraw from Open (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    Bryson DeChambeau was handed a two-stroke penalty following his second round at the Open Championship on Friday in Southport, England, after R&A rules officials determined he had taken actions to […]

  11. Winchester Star

    AP Sports SummaryBrief at 12:33 a.m. EDT (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    DeChambeau gets 2-shot penalty in dramatic late-night British Open ruling

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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