Young Girl Struck By Golf Cart At Valspar Championship, Brooks Koepka Reacts
OutKick • • sports
Key Points:
- During the third round of the Valspar Championship, a young girl was struck and briefly pinned under a golf cart near the 15th hole at Innisbrook, causing a frantic scene among fans.
- Brooks Koepka and NBC commentator Smylie Kaufman immediately checked on the girl, who fortunately showed no obvious injuries, though the incident was described as very scary.
- Koepka, a father himself, expressed relief that the girl was okay and emphasized that the situation was unfortunate but not severe.
- Despite the distraction, Koepka made par on the 15th hole but struggled on the 16th, finishing the round at even par 71 and tied for 11th heading into the final round.
