As Mardy Fish, who was leading by three pointw, hit his final tee shot of the tournament a fan could be heard screaming.
Fish hooked his tee shot into trees on the right and was forced to pitch out, settling for a par on the par 5.
“That was awful,” the NBC Sports reporter following the group said and declared that it was on purpose. “…Those things are really done by cowards. That’s the way it is. Stupid cowards.”to overtake Fish and claim his first ACC tournament crown.“You have to acknowledge it, it was an unfortunate situation,” Curry told reporters after the tournament.
“A guy trying to sabotage what was going on for a moment. Mardy is such a class act. I complimented him for the way he bounced back to give himself a chance to win.” If Fish, who had parred 18 the first two days of the tournament, had birdied he would have been tied Curry with 75 points and the two would’ve headed for a playoff.Steph Curry won the American Century Championship.“I felt embarrassed for all the other fans,” Curry said. “There’s so much great love from the 99.9% of the people who come into this environment. And they’re so supportive and bring so much energy. You got one guy who loses his mind for a second.
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