Player Loses U.S. Mid-Amateur Match After His Caddie Receives Cart Ride to 20th Hole
Mitzel was disqualified after his caddie accepted a prohibited cart ride under Model Local Rule G-6, resulting in a loss on the 20th hole and the match, officials confirmed.
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Golfer Eliminated From Amateur Championship After His Caddie Hitched A Ride In A Cart During A Playoff
golf cart Golfers are generally banned from using carts in competitive play, and fatigue can end up influencing the outcome of a round as a result. It’s a bit hard to imagine there’s any way they could gain an edge if their caddies were allowed to ride, but that issue nonetheless led to one man losing a tournament in Arizona after ending up in a playoff. Golf carts started to appear on courses in the 1950s, and the majority of amateurs who hit t…
The Dumbest Rule In Sports - A Golfer Was DQ'd On The 20th Hole Of His US Mid-Am Match Because His Caddie Accepted A Cart Ride To The Hole
Mitzel lost the hole after his caddie, a longtime friend, accepted a cart ride from the first green to the par-4 second, the second extra hole. The walking rules official called the penalty...
Golf Fans On Social Media Are Tripping Out Over Epic Match At The U.S. Mid-Amateur That Ended In The Most Disgusting Way Possible
USA golf flag (Photo via Imagn Images) During a first-round showdown between Ryan O’Rear and Paul Mitzel at the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship on Monday, fans would be treated to quite the bout that would end terribly for one of the players. Mitzel and O’Rear put on a show Monday at the U.S. Mid-Amateur, held at Troon Country Club in Scottsdale, Arizona this week. Both players each took seven holes of regulation, with all but two of them going in…
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