Bryson DeChambeau's second encouraging round at the 2026 Open Championship took a hit because of a rules violation.

A strict conduct policy awaits players and fans at Royal Birkdale this week.

DeChambeau shot a 67 on Thursday at Royal Birkdale, putting him firmly in the top 10 at The Open Championship.

Bryson DeChambeau has been given a two-shot penalty after his second round at the British Open. That has dropped the American star out of the final group and raised doubts about…

In astonishing scenes at Royal Birkdale on Friday, the American could be seen shouting animatedly at officials as they argued over whether he improved his lie on the fifth hole.

Bryson DeChambeau sparked controversy at The Open after a lengthy rules dispute with officials over a two-stroke penalty on the fifth hole.

The allegation levelled at the two-time major champion was that he had improved his stance as he attempted to escape from deep rough on the fifth.

DeChambeau argued with rules officials for quite some time after his round.

Bryson DeChambeau's second encouraging round at the 2026 Open Championship took a hit because of a rules violation.

The American, who had been in solo second, argued his case before the sanction and didn’t stop to talk to the media afterwards

Bryson DeChambeau's charge towards the top of the British Open leaderboard was dealt a huge blow by a two-shot penalty after the conclusion of Friday's second round.

DeChambeau was alleged to have accidentally improved his lie, while Herbert and Burns hit major-record rounds of 62

Bryson DeChambeau was assessed a two-stroke penalty for inadvertently improving his lie on the fifth hole of The Open on Friday.

The British Open came to life Friday when Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns took their place in history by tying the major championship record with 62s, and Bryson DeChambeau getting…

Bryson DeChambeau has been in the best form of this season at Royal Birkdale, but now there is a possibility he may leave the Open

SOUTHPORT, England, July 17 : Bryson DeChambeau was handed a two-stroke penalty for inadvertently improving his lie on the fifth hole during the second round of the British Open…

The American was punished for improving the line of his swing during the second round, a sanction which moved DeChambeau out of second place

The American was punished for improving the line of his swing and was doubtful to continue before clearing matters up on social media

American golf star Bryson DeChambeau has exploded in anger after his second round at the British Open after being penalised by officials for “improving the area” of an intended…

DeChambeau will apparently decided on Saturday if he wants to keep playing in the British Open after being called for a two-stroke penalty.

Bryson DeChambeau received a two-stroke penalty at The Open after officials ruled he inadvertently improved his lie, giving himself a potential advantage.