Collin Morikawa ejected himself from the tournament with a sloppy double at 13. The leaders in the world began looking like the weekend warriors that walk the fairways of Torrey Pines every weekend rather than the best players in the world, seemingly in an instant. It felt like a déjà vu of the 2020 PGA Championship, with any number of winners looking likely to emerge from the pack.Īnd then in a wild stretch, everything came crashing down. Open descended into fill-blown chaos, highlighted by a rogue fan running down the 13th / IGĪt one time early on the back nine, roughly 10 players were within sniffing distance of the lead. The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts will be the venue of the event for the fourth time having previously held the competition in 1913, 1963, 1988.The back nine at the U.S. The 2022 US Open starts on June 16 and play will be concluded on June 19. All players who finish four rounds of the tournament will earn money, and the final payout is based on how many players make the cut. This year, the 156-player field is recognised on the PGA Tour schedule, and is headed by Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, defending champion Jon Rahm and DeChambeau. DeChambeau went on to double-bogey the hole to begin an incredible collapse as he finished six-over, tied for 26th. The streaker -managed to play a few shots before he was tackled by security (Image: to his Instagram, Murphy was aiming to spread awareness for Pride Month. What's the most bizarre thing you've seen on a golf course? Let us know in the comments section. Murphy was then escorted off the premises and out of the event. As security closed down on him, the fan jukes one security worker as he pretended to give himself up before dramatically turning and sprinting away.Ī security guard on a golf cart eventually cut him off and tackled the streaker - who was later identified as Connor Murphy - to the ground. The streaker decided to smack a couple of balls before dancing to the delight of fans at Torrey Pines. In the video recorded by Rich Beem, the streaker sported a visor, a women’s crop top, shorts, and a pride flag as a cape while carrying a club and golf balls.
And sometimes, it even plays witness to some bizarre events, including one from last year.ĭuring the final round of the US Open, a fan decided to rush the course before DeChambeau took his shot on the 13th hole.
But for now all eyes will be on the third major of 2022, which always produces some iconic moments.
Charl Schwartzel, the 2011 Masters champion, secured a one-stroke victory and a £3.86 million payout.
STREAKER AT US OPEN 2021 SERIES
The series made its debut at The Centurion Club in St Albans last weekend, with the likes of Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and Sergio Garcia headlining a mixed field in terms of big name pull and talent. There will be keen eyes on the event from all corners of the sporting world following a dramatic few weeks in golf amid the rise of the controversial LIV Golf. The US Open takes place over this weekend as the best golfers in the world flock to the third major championship in the calendar year. One man went viral during the 2021 US Open for storming the course and even hitting a few shots on the fairway after streaking with a club in hand before security took him out.
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