A female spectator struck in the eye by a tee shot from Brooks Koepka during the Ryder Cup says she could have died as a result of the incident. I hope that with this terrible accident to improve this kind of safety for the public. “Yesterday was probably one of the worst days of my life,” Koepka said. Brooks Koepka said he felt terrible after the incident (David Davies/PA)The European Tour has said it will offer her “support for as long as necessary”. A Ryder Cup spokesperson added: “Ball strikes are an occasional hazard for spectators, but this kind of incident is extremely rare.
Source: Irish Examiner October 03, 2018 18:56 UTC