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Old 02-18-2024, 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by golfing eagles View Post
Absolutely correct. If Spieth had not left the "scoring area" it could have been corrected. The tragedy here is that the "scoring area" was the women's locker room, Spieth had gone 50 feet away to the men's locker room. But I suppose rules are rules. Perhaps it would be better to define the "scoring area" as the entire clubhouse and any area within 100 feet of it.
I recall Spieth running up the stairs quickly as soon as his group finished the 18th...he may have been upset or needed a restroom urgently.