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Scottish Sun
14 hours ago
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Brooks Koepka suffers meltdown and smashes tee marker into fans before withdrawing from LIV Dallas claiming ‘illness'
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) BROOKS KOEPKA smashed a tee marker towards fans in a shocking meltdown. The five-time major winner lost his temper at the LIV Golf Dallas event yesterday. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 4 Brooks Koepka was left raging after a poor tee shot Credit: Fox 4 The five-time major champion smashed his driver on the ground Credit: Fox 4 He then sent a tee marker flying towards fans Credit: Fox 4 Koepka later withdrew through illness Credit: Alamy Koepka got off to a nightmare start at the Maridoe Golf Club with triple bogeys on the fifth and seventh holes. He was seven over par by the time he got to the ninth and his frustrations then boiled over. A wild tee shot veered to the left and Koepka angrily smashed his club into the ground. He then turned to a tee marker and smacked it off the course. READ MORE IN SPORT I'VE GOT LEW Hamilton gives F1 rival lift on his private jet after he was booked on EasyJet It went flying close to where fans were standing - but fortunately nobody was hurt. Many are demanding action is taken, with one saying: "He should be fined and suspended." Another added: "Unacceptable behaviour. Anyone doing this needs stiff penalties." A third wrote: "These pros need to stop with the club throws, ground pounds and course destruction." BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK Koepka's struggles continued and he eventually pulled out on the 14th hole due to an illness. Luis Carrera has replaced him in the Smash GC team. Ryder Cup legend in furious argument over golf etiquette with respected TV reporter at US Senior Open Koepka could decide to return to the action this weekend, though he is out the individual event and would only be representing the team. The 35-year-old American is in woeful form after failing to make the cut at the Masters and PGA Championship this year. He has not finished in the top ten in the last nine majors.
The Irish Sun
14 hours ago
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Brooks Koepka suffers meltdown and smashes tee marker into fans before withdrawing from LIV Dallas claiming ‘illness'
BROOKS KOEPKA smashed a tee marker towards fans in a shocking meltdown. The five-time major winner lost his temper at the LIV Golf Dallas event yesterday. 4 Brooks Koepka was left raging after a poor tee shot Credit: Fox 4 The five-time major champion smashed his driver on the ground Credit: Fox 4 He then sent a tee marker flying towards fans Credit: Fox 4 Koepka later withdrew through illness Credit: Alamy Koepka got off to a nightmare start at the Maridoe Golf Club with triple bogeys on the fifth and seventh holes. He was seven over par by the time he got to the ninth and his A wild tee shot veered to the left and Koepka angrily smashed his club into the ground. He then turned to a tee marker and READ MORE IN SPORT It went flying close to where fans were standing - but fortunately nobody was hurt. Many are demanding action is taken, with one saying: "He should be fined and suspended." Another added: "Unacceptable behaviour. Anyone doing this needs stiff penalties." A third wrote: "These pros need to stop with the club throws, ground pounds and course destruction." Most read in Golf BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK Koepka's struggles continued and he eventually pulled out on the 14th hole due to an illness. Luis Carrera has replaced him in the Smash GC team. Ryder Cup legend in furious argument over golf etiquette with respected TV reporter at US Senior Open Koepka could decide to return to the action this weekend, though he is out the individual event and would only be representing the team. The 35-year-old American is in woeful form after failing to make the cut at the Masters and PGA Championship this year. He has not finished in the top ten in the last nine majors.
