Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 9
Mackenzie Hughes tee shot hits cameraman and bounces onto green
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 9

Mackenzie Hughes tee shot hits cameraman and bounces onto green

6 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 9
  • The incident happened on Saturday at the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, on the par-3 13th hole, where the cameraman, identified as Gary, was not seriously hurt.
  • Hughes apologised after the shot, which still helped him make par on the hole despite striking Gary in the head before rolling onto the green.
  • The lucky bounce did little for the Canadian's tournament, as he shot 73 in the third round to fall to six over par and into a tie for 70th.
A lucky break from a wayward shot saved his par. Can it salvage his last chance for a major championship?
When a tee shot hits a cameraman, does it expose a larger safety problem for professional golf?