Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Professional golfer and staunch Trump supporter Bryson DeChambeau was given a two-stroke penalty at The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in the United Kingdom. Rory McIlroy would call the LIV Golf member performative and state he held the tournament hostage over the dispute. Golf journalist Geoff Shackelford reported DeChambeau insisted he would call Donald Trump to intervene, following the Folarin Balogun red card suspension blueprint. He ended up taking the penalty and finished tied for 14th.
Professional golfer and staunch Trump supporter Bryson DeChambeau was given a two-stroke penalty at The Open Championship at Royal Birkdale in the United Kingdom. Rory McIlroy would call the LIV Golf member performative and state he held the tournament hostage over the dispute. Golf journalist Geoff Shackelford reported DeChambeau insisted he would call Donald Trump to intervene, following the Folarin Balogun red card suspension blueprint. He ended up taking the penalty and finished tied for 14th.
