The rules allow for free relief if a player ends up in his own pitch mark but not anyone else’s. When Lowry was talking to a rules official about whether he was entitled to relief, an ESPN ...

“I was just asking the referee, and the ESPN guy comes straight over and he’s like, ‘That’s not your pitch mark.’ And I’m like, ‘That’s not for you to talk about.’ That’s for ...

By the time Lowry came up on his ball, he discovered it was in someone else's pitch mark. He had asked for relief for a rules official but was denied (you can only get embedded ball relief when it's ...

Shane Lowry's dislike of Quail Hollow looks to have turned to open disdain after the Offaly man was left irate after being denied relief for a ball that was left embedded in a pitch mark during ...

The Offaly man was one-under for his round through seven holes when his drive rolled into another player’s pitch mark at the 353-yard eighth. Unaware of what had happened, he asked for a ruling ...

Lowry’s tee shot on the eighth hole pitched in the fairway and bounced sideways into a pitch mark left by another player. That meant the former Open champion was not allowed relief for an ...

And he more than expressed his frustration. Lowry’s tee shot on the par-4 landed in the fairway but finished in a pitch mark. Had it been Lowry’s pitch mark or had they been playing preferred lies, he ...

Lowry’s tee shot on the eighth hole pitched in the fairway and bounced sideways into a pitch mark left by another player. That meant the former Open champion was not allowed relief for an ...