U.S. Open 2016: Here is the rule on Dustin Johnson's pending penalty stroke

Edit NJ dot com 20 Jun 2016
5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... 5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... Johnson told a Fox reporter there was "no way" he made the ball move ... Here's a look at Rule 18, which governs a moving ball. ... * lifts or moves the ball, ... Ball Moving After Address....

U.S. Open controversy brewing as Dustin Johnson could face 1-shot penalty at end of round

Edit NJ dot com 20 Jun 2016
5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... 5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... Johnson told a Fox reporter there was "no way" he made the ball move ... Johnson stood over a six-foot putt and took a few practice strokes alongside the ball....

OSU baseball: Cowboys defense in complete denial

Edit The Oklahoman 20 Jun 2016
“I say, ‘Hit me the ball. Hit me the ball,'” the Cowboys third baseman said ... “Throw a lot of strikes, you field a lot of ground balls and it works ... On the pitching side, there's a need to attack the strike zone, welcoming contact with darting fastballs and sinkers and cutters that result in ground balls ... And oh do the Cowboys pitchers produce ground balls ... And Benge, who admits he needed work at third, now craves balls batted at him....

U.S. Open 2016: PGA golfers rip USGA for pending ruling on Dustin Johnson

Edit NJ dot com 20 Jun 2016
5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... 5 to definitively decide if he was responsible for making the ball move during Sunday's final round at Oakmont Country Club ... Johnson told a Fox reporter there was "no way" he made the ball move ... Johnson stood over a six-foot putt and took a few practice strokes alongside the ball....

Young boy adorably gives ball to young girl at Marlins game

Edit Yahoo Daily News 20 Jun 2016
It's not often you walk away from a baseball game with a ball in hand. Catching a foul ball is incredibly difficult, and getting one from a sideline patrolling ball-person only works if you paid to sit close to the action ... At some point during the game, a young fan received a ball from his dad....

2016 U.S. Open: Possible penalty on Dustin Johnson fires up Twitter

Edit Penn Live 20 Jun 2016
Open round to make a final ruling on a ball that moved on the fifth green. Video replays clearly show that Johnson didn't touch the ball when he was preparing to putt, but the ball suddenly moved. Johnson discussed the situation with the walking official, who deemed he didn't interfere with the ball....

Spieth, McIlroy, Pros React to Dustin Johnson Putting Controversy

Edit Golf 20 Jun 2016
-- When Dustin Johnson's ball moved on the 5th green during his final round of the U.S ... More than an hour later, the USGA informed Johnson it was unsure if he should be penalized a stroke under the idea that he had forced the ball to move ... Hey @usopengolf @USGA do not make the mistake of penalizing Dustin, he did NOTHING to cause ball to move ... USGA " is there some other reason that the ball moved"....

The Latest: Leader Johnson waiting on ruling at US Open

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 20 Jun 2016
Johnson was standing over a 6-foot putt for par on the 390-yard par 4 when the ball appeared to move ever so slightly ... ball when it moved just a touch....

Stars rage as Dustin Johnson touch controversy grips US Open

Edit New York Post 20 Jun 2016
Johnson was standing over a 6-foot putt for par on the 390-yard par 4 when the ball appeared to move ever so slightly. Johnson was taking a few practice strokes behind the ball when it moved just a touch. It moved again just as Johnson moved the putter behind the ball to hit. Johnson stepped away from the ball and asked for a ......

Routine grounder changes complexion of inning, game (St Louis Cardinals)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
Bowman got through the seventh inning on two ground balls and a strikeout ... 'I mean, the guy was getting ground balls ... One ground ball just ended up being the difference.' ... Elvis Andrus then hit a ground ball to shortstop Aledmys Diaz, who flipped to second baseman Matt Carpenter to get Moreland, who was called out. But the Rangers challenged, and replays showed Moreland reached the bag before the ball hit the back of Carpenter's glove....

Routine grounder changes complexion of inning, game

Edit MLB 20 Jun 2016
Bowman got through the seventh inning on two ground balls and a strikeout ... "I mean, the guy was getting ground balls ... One ground ball just ended up being the difference." ... Elvis Andrus then hit a ground ball to shortstop Aledmys Diaz, who flipped to second baseman Matt Carpenter to get Moreland, who was called out. But the Rangers challenged, and replays showed Moreland reached the bag before the ball hit the back of Carpenter's glove....

US Open 2016: Dustin Johnson wins first major amid farcical finish

Edit BBC News 20 Jun 2016
The controversy revolved around whether Johnson should have been penalised when his ball moved on the fifth green ... The American had been stood over his ball and made two practice putts. As he prepared to address the ball to make his putting swing, his ball moved slightly. Johnson pulled away saying that he had not addressed the ball - had he done so, he would have incurred a one-shot penalty....

Dustin Johnson Might Be Assessed One-Stroke Penalty Following Final Round for 5th-Hole Mishap

Edit Golf 20 Jun 2016
Just before Johnson made the stroke, however, he backed away when he noticed his ball had moved ... At the time, the official decided to not assess a one-stroke penalty, accepting that Johnson's claim that he did not cause the ball to move because he hadn't grounded his club before the putt....
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