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Golfer Adam Schenk's Unusual Shot Lands in Spectator's Drink at The American Express Tournament

Despite the extraordinary event, Schenk finishes the first round tied for 98th, eight strokes behind the leaders.

  • Golfer Adam Schenk's shot at The American Express tournament in La Quinta, California, landed in a spectator's drink, a rare event that has created a stir among fans and fellow players.
  • The spectator, Brad Harmeyer, was unharmed and suffered minimal spillage to his drink, raising it in toast before Schenk signed the ball and gave it to him as a keepsake.
  • Schenk was given free relief for the shot and managed to score a birdie on the par-5, 16th hole.
  • However, Schenk's luck turned on the 17th hole, where his tee shot landed in a water hazard, resulting in a double bogey.
  • Despite the unusual events, Schenk finished the first round tied for 98th at 2-under, eight strokes behind leaders Zach Johnson and Alex Soren.
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