What happened to Richard Bland’s ball?
England’s Richard Bland was victim of perhaps one of the funniest and unluckiest of breaks ever during Friday’s second round of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills. Bland, 49, took to social media with a video capturing a mischievous squirrel stealing his golf ball on the very same hole he made bogey on in Oklahoma.
What happened to Bland at Southern Hills?
The incident did sum the week up for Bland who, after posting rounds of 74 and 76 at Southern Hills Country Club, finished 10-over par after the first two round and therefore missed the cut.
Did the squirrel stop Bland’s golf ball on the Green?
In the video, Bland’s ball rolls onto the green, only for the squirrel to stop it and roll it around before scurrying away. “You know it’s not going to be your week when you play a good recovery shot from under the trees & this little fella gets in the way,” Bland wrote. “To top it off.