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Matt Fitzpatrick Criticizes PGA Tour Ruling on Cracked Driver

The golfer's frustration mounts after officials deny his request to switch out a visibly damaged club during the BMW Championship.

  • Fitzpatrick discovered a crack in his driver on the 8th hole, affecting his ball flight.
  • PGA Tour officials ruled the crack was not severe enough to warrant a replacement.
  • The decision led to Fitzpatrick using a 3-wood for the remainder of the round.
  • Fitzpatrick finished tied for 28th and missed qualifying for the Tour Championship.
  • Fans and commentators criticized the ruling, calling it unfair and overly strict.
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