The Open Championship Friday live updates, leaderboard: Bryson DeChambeau making a charge up the leaderboard
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Key Points:
- Bryson DeChambeau faces a potential two-stroke penalty for stepping on grass during his round at the 5th hole, which could drop him to 5-under or lead to disqualification if he signed his card.
- Officials are reviewing the incident at the 5th hole, with DeChambeau and rules officials returning to the scene to assess the situation.
- Jon Rahm received a warning, not a penalty, after throwing his club in frustration at the 15th hole, sparking debate over the consistency of the R&A's disciplinary actions.
- Spieth, who won the last tournament at Royal Birkdale, failed to make the cut following a poor performance, including a 9 at the 17th hole.
- Despite setbacks, DeChambeau managed a birdie at the 17th to reach -6, tying for second place, while Rahm's position remains uncertain pending any further penalties.
