Broadcaster Andrew Coltart believes Shane Lowry might’ve executed extra to forestall a marshall from being on the top of a fierce drive from the Irishman.
The marshall was inadvertently struck on the shoulder after Lowry fired from the tee on the fifteenth on the Pebble Seashore Professional-Am.
It was fortuitously confirmed that the marshall hadn’t sustained any critical harm regardless of being felled when the ball linked together with his shoulder.
And Lowry has been informed he ought to’ve given the marshall applicable warning following his wayward shot.
“Did not hear him shout ‘fore’. We should be listening to gamers shout ‘fore’,” Coltart mentioned on commentary for Sky Sports activities.
Going into the ultimate spherical on Sunday, Lowry, together with Rory McIlroy, was one shot behind in a single day chief Sepp Straka.
However McIlroy has gone high of the leaderboard in California going into the ultimate two holes of the day on -21.
In the meantime, Lowry is three pictures behind going after the sixteenth.
The pair are identified to be agency mates so this friendship has been put to the take a look at as they battle it out in one of many first signature occasions of the PGA Tour in 2025.
However their actions on Saturday night time firmly counsel that it may take greater than competitors at Pebble Seashore will put the friendship on maintain.
While Lowry was conducting a TV interview, McIlroy was seen strolling previous the media tent and took the chance to say whats up.
“Companion!” he shouted behind the cameras earlier than giving two thumbs up after which rapidly embracing him.
“Good job,” Lowry mentioned complimentary, to which McIlroy responded: “See you tomorrow.”