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Spectator

October 7th, 2025

Bill Murray’s drive hits a dog, road and spectator before ending up back on the Old Course’s 18th fairway

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June 25th, 2025

‘Dinner is on me’: Xander Schauffele gifts fan $100 after hitting her with tee shot

Xander Schauffele might have just accidentally solved the male loneliness epidemic. All you have to do is be a major champ and multi-millionaire, hit an errant drive at a signature event and then treat the unlucky fan it hit to dinner.

July 25th, 2022

‘SHE’S IN BIG TROUBLE NOW’: Watch a fan pick up Nelly Korda’s ball and scramble to put it back

We love seeing new fans coming out to golf tournaments, but you’ve got to know that picking up a ball isn’t the right move.

December 12th, 2021

Watch Bubba Watson nearly make a hole-in-one on a par 4 after nailing a spectator with his drive

There are fortunate bounces, and there are painful bounces, but you don’t see a lot of fortunate painful bounces. Almost fortunate enough to give Watson a hole-in-one on a par 4.

July 10th, 2021

Stray Vijay Singh chip knocks man – and his delicious beer – out of his chair at US Senior Open

This man looked like he had just settled in with a full beer to watch some approach shots when this happened.

July 10th, 2021

A stunned Rory McIlroy watches spectator take a club from his bag, pretend to hit tee shot

February 6th, 2021

Pray for this volunteer who got DROPPED by a Dustin Johnson drive at the Saudi International

A volunteer at the Saudi International learned this the hard way that sometimes you can just be in the wrong place at the wrong time

July 21st, 2019

The Open 2019: Kyle Stanley defends himself against accusation from fellow competitor over lack of etiquette

One day after Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre accused him of a lack of etiquette during Friday’s second round of 148th Open Championship, Kyle Stanley wasn’t too surprised to find a sizable group of journalists waiting for him at the conclusion of his third-round 73 on Saturday at Royal Portrush.

May 27th, 2018

Rory McIlroy hits three spectators with errant shots, yet is tied for the BMW PGA Championship lead

There have been times over the course of his already storied career when Rory McIlroy has been described as a “dangerous” competitor. But perhaps never before has that description carried more veracity than during day three of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

January 23rd, 2016

WOW: Jordan Spieth’s golf ball hits spectator’s bum

Watch this hilarious video of Jordan Spieth hitting a spectator on the bum with his drive.

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Grant Thornton Invitational - 2025
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
T1Lauren Coughlin-28F3
T1Andrew Novak-28F3
T2Michael Brennan-25F3
T2Chris Gotterup-25F3
T2Charley Hull-25F3
T2Nelly Korda-25F3
T2Jennifer Kupcho-25F3
T2Denny McCarthy-25F3
T5Corey Conners-23F3
T5Brooke M. Henderson-23F3
T5Michael Kim-23F3
T5Rose Zhang-23F3
T7Luke Clanton-22F3
T7Tom Hoge-22F3
T7Lottie Woad-22F3
T7Angel Yin-22F3
T9Jake Knapp-21F3
T9Patty Tavatanakit-21F3
T10Wyndham Clark-20F3
T10Billy Horschel-20F3
T10Andrea Lee-20F3
T10Lexi Thompson-20F3
T12Neal Shipley-18F3
T12Maja Stark-18F3
T13Bud Cauley-17F3
T13Jason Day-17F3
T13Tony Finau-17F3
T13Megan Khang-17F3
T13Lydia Ko-17F3
T13Jessica Korda-17F3
T13Keith Mitchell-17F3
T13Lilia Vu-17F3
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