‘Out of control’: DeChambeau and Stenson take a swing at Open slow-play chaos

DeChambeau and Stenson in groups warned on third dayI was moving my butt as fast as I could, says DeChambeauA day after a controversial penalty was issued to Shane Lowry, two former major champions, Henrik Stenson and Bryson DeChambeau, have criticised the R&A’s approach to slow play at the Open after being spoken to by rules officials in separate incidents during round three.Day one at Royal Portrush saw three balls take close to six hours. “First two rounds it was out of control, what I saw,” said DeChambeau. By Saturday, with players in pairs, that had been reduced generally to little more than four hours. Groups involving Stenson and DeChambeau, though, were still warned over timing. Stenson admitted he “vented” to referees after signing for a 69. Continue reading...

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