Koepka’s Panic, HoF’s Double Ace & More

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July 09, 2026

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Brooks Koepka exited the Scottish Open despite earning a special invite. Or so everyone—including us—thought. But it turns out there was a twist, and Koepka himself was unaware he withdrew. We’ll explain the fiasco in today’s edition and also talk about resilience from a pro, a unique record, and more.

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