” Its the shaft right above the hosel. Its split, broke, whatever you wish to call it,” Watson stated following his 4-under 66, which provided him the lead on Friday, including that its not the very first time hes snapped a motorist head.
No one in my group knew where the ball was. As soon as you strike, youre focused on where the driver head goes.”
Bubbas ball finding the fairway was outstanding, but if Watson was actually accurate, his motorist head would have discovered its target.
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” If I was going to hit any person I was hoping it would be Brooks [Koepka] I missed him. Not that good of an aimer,” Watson stated.
” Its one of those things that occurred before and I constantly have a back up. They brought me the back up 2 holes later and I played with that the remainder of the day.”
Under the new Rules of Golf, Watson was able to replace the club during the round as it was harmed throughout the natural course of play.
Under Rule 4.1:
A gamer is allowed to keep using and/or to fix any club harmed during the round, no matter what the damage and even if the player harmed it in anger.
A gamer is not allowed to change a harmed club, other than when it is damaged during the round by an outside influence or natural forces or by someone besides the gamer or his/her caddie.
Watson, a three-time winner of this occasion, reached 6 under par with his birdie at No. 2 to get within among the lead. He added 3 more birdies and a bogey to finish at 8 under par.
Bubba Watson tee shot on the par-4 2nd discovered the fairway. Too, did his driver head.
Watsons pink driver head snapped at effect. Watson had the ability to not just manage his swing and put his ball into the fairway, but likewise hit it 295 lawns and he made birdie on the hole, his 11th of the day.
Nobody in my group understood where the ball was. Once you hit, youre focused on where the driver head goes.”
Koepka] Not that good of an aimer,” Watson stated.