VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell was the victim of a "freak" ruling that led to a triple-bogey eight at the 18th hole in the PGA Championship first round at Wentworth on Thursday.
The 32-year-old Northern Irishman, who made the winning point for Europe at the 2010 Ryder Cup, received a two-shot penalty after his ball moved while he was walking towards it.
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