DeChambeau accused of threatening to call Trump in row over Open penalty

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  • DeChambeau given two-stroke penalty after his second round

  • Golfer alleged to have used US president’s name during row

Bryson DeChambeau has been accused of threatening to call Donald Trump during a row with senior R&A officials on Friday after the American golfer was handed a two-shot penalty at the Open.

DeChambeau’s alleged use of the US president’s name as he argued his case marks the latest bizarre turn in what was https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jul/17/bryson-dechambeau-the-open-participation-in-doubt-two-stroke-penalty-golf">already the dominant story of the 2026 Open.

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