Matt Kuchar made a wild decision on Sunday that has sent the golf world into a bit of a tizzy: despite the fact that he’s tied for 12th, with no way to win the Wyndham Championship, he decided to pick up his ball and finish No. 18 on Monday morning. There was a lot
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GREENSBORO,NORTHCAROLINA–AUGUST11:MattKucharoftheUnitedStatesreactsontheninthgreenduringthefinalroundoftheWyndhamChampionshipatSedgefieldCountryClubonAugust11,2024inGreensboro,NorthCarolina.(PhotobyIsaiahVazquez/GettyImages)ORGXMIT:776187388ORIGFILEID:2166378191MattKucharmadeawilddecisiononSundaythathassentthegolfworldintoabitofatizzy:despitethefactthathe’stiedfor12th,withnowaytowintheWyndhamChampionship,hedecidedtopickuphisballandfinishNo.18onMondaymorning.
Therewasalotofspeculationoverwhy,butKuchargaveanexplanationthat…well,I’mnotreallysureithelpshiscase.HespokewithGolfChannel’sToddLewis,sayingthat“hewastryingtohelp[Max]GreysermaninhopesthatGreysermanwouldfollowhisleadinstopping,andthathetold[PGATourrulesofficialKen]Tacketthewa