Higgo's One-Second Lapse Nets 2-Stroke PGA Penalty
TL;DR
Garrick Higgo was penalized two strokes for arriving late to his 7:18 a.m. PGA Championship tee time at Aronimink; he insisted he was 'there on time' but noted that the rules count even a one-second delay as late, with ESPN footage showing him on the tee at 7:19 and the two-shot penalty upheld.
- Garrick Higgo explains lateness for PGA Championship tee time like a high school student Awful Announcing
- Higgo cards a 69 despite 2-stroke penalty at PGA Championship ESPN
- Garrick Higgo’s tardiness earned him a 2-shot PGA Championship penalty he’ll regret The New York Times
- PGA Tour winner Garrick Higgo starts PGA Championship with two-shot penalty for late arrival to first tee Fox News
- Garrick Higgo penalized for arriving late to tee time at PGA Championship PGA Tour
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