Rory McIlroy said Bryson DeChambeau tried to hold the British Open "hostage" and was begging for attention after the American reacted angrily to being given a two-shot penalty.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

You could say DeChambeau found himself in the weeds during Friday’s second round.

The American was penalised for improving the area for his backswing on the fifth at Royal Birkdale.

Bryson DeChambeau received a two-stroke penalty for stepping on long grass during the second round of the Open Championship.

The American was furious with officials after being handed a two-shot penalty

The American was penalised for improving the area for his backswing on the fifth hole at Royal Birkdale

SOUTHPORT, England, July 18 : Bryson DeChambeau's two-stroke penalty imposed after his second round at the British Open on Friday was a "clear-cut decision", according to R&A…

The LIV Golf star had threatened to not continue competing at the major championship in the wake of being assessed a two-stroke penalty in contentious scenes following Friday's…

Rory McIlroy has saved one of his best shots at the British Open for Bryson DeChambeau. The world No. 2 didn’t hold back when asked for his thoughts on DeChambeau’s conduct late…

The American was looking to make up lost ground on Saturday.

Rory McIlroy has accused Bryson DeChambeau of ‘holding the tournament hostage’ after the incredible scenes which marked the end of the American’s second round at the Open