Rahm apologizes for hitting volunteer with divot after swinging in frustration (0:41) Jon Rahm apologizes for hitting a volunteer with a divot after angry swing (0:41) Mark Schlabach May 14, 2026, 06:43 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- Two-time major champion Jon Rahm apologized for hitting a volunteer with a divot after he took a swing in frustration during the first round of the 108th PGA Championship on Thursday. Rahm was unhappy with his approach shot on the seventh hole at Aronimink Golf Club, leading to the incident. "I got a flyer on my second shot that went long," Rahm said after he posted a 1-under 69. "It's not a good spot. Just out of frustration, I tried to make an air swing, just over the grass, and I wasn't looking. [I] took a divot, and unfortunately, I hit a volunteer." Rahm immediately apologized to the man, who was hit in the face and shoulder with grass.…