The Open Championship Friday live updates, leaderboard: Bryson DeChambeau docked two shots in wild ending of Round 2
Key Points:
- Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns both shot 62s in Round 2 of the 154th Open Championship, tying the lowest rounds ever recorded in a major championship.
- Bryson DeChambeau was penalized two strokes for a rules violation after officials determined he improved his lie in tall grass on the 5th hole, dropping him from second place at 7-under to a tie for fifth at 5-under.
- Herbert, who shot a 6-under 28 on the back nine, leads the tournament at 8-under, while Burns is three shots behind at 5-under.
- DeChambeau, initially at 7-under after a 4-under 66 in Round 2, will no longer be in the final pairing due to the penalty; the final pairing will now feature Herbert and Jackson Suber.
- World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is close behind at 4-under after shooting a 2-under 68 in Round 2.