Higgo admits he was late for his 7:18 a.m. tee time but insists it was by less than a minute. The PGA of America penalized him anyway.
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Garrick Higgo shot a 67 on Thursday but signed for a 69 in the first round of the PGA Championship. Michael Reaves / Getty Images
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Garrick Higgo, a 27-year-old South African golfer with long, dirty blonde hair he sometimes keeps in a man bun, showed up at the first tee Thursday at 7:18 a.m., he insists. His tee time for the first round of the PGA Championship at Aronimink was 7:18 a.m.
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