Snedeker gets 2-stroke penalty for being late

Snedeker gets 2-stroke penalty for being late

Published Aug. 12, 2011 11:32 a.m. ET

Brandt Snedeker has been assessed a two-stroke penalty for being late to his tee time at the PGA Championship.

The PGA of American says Snedeker showed up 2 minutes, 15 seconds late for his 8:10 a.m. tee time Friday. He's playing with Jose Maria Olazabal and Robert Karlsson.

Snedeker shot a 4-over 74 in the opening round, and the penalty hurt his chances of making the cut.

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