Serious misconduct

June 19th, 2026

US Open 2026: Joaquin Niemann hit with rare two-stroke penalty at Shinnecock

Joaquin Niemann was assessed a two-stroke penalty in the first round of the US Open for “serious misconduct” at the par-4 sixth hole at Shinnecock Hills.

February 5th, 2019

What to do about Sergio?

The competitor in Sergio Garcia got the best of him in Saudi Arabia. Can he undo the damage to his reputation?

February 3rd, 2019

Sergio Garcia disqualified from Saudi International for “serious misconduct” – accused of purposely damaging greens

What has already been an eventful year regarding players and the new Rules of Golf took a bizarre turn on overnight when Sergio Garcia was disqualified from the European Tour’s Saudi International.