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Two-shot penalty 'fires up' Open contender DeChambeau

Bryson DeChambeau says the decision to give him a two-shot penalty for "inadvertently improving his lie", "fires me up" for the final two rounds of the championship this weekend.

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Bryson DeChambeau says he disagrees with the decision to give him a two-shot penalty during the second round of The Open at Royal Birkdale. The American looked to have lifted himself to one shot off the lead on Friday - finishing seven under par with a four-under 66 - but was whisked away by officials when he walked off the course to discuss a rules infringement.

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