Dustin Johnson clocks U.S. Open fan, ends up in concession stand

When you’re watching Dustin Johnson in a major, you know what you’re going to get: moments of astonishing brilliance punctuated by instances of how-in-the-hell-did-that-happen? Sometimes Johnson’s problems are of his own making, and sometimes they’re just plain strange. Take, for instance, his tee shot on the second hole of Saturday’s third round:

Dustin Johnson just domed a guy https://t.co/CvM8hp4Nxx

— Guy Haberman (@GuyHaberman) June 18, 2016

Yep, that’s Johnson clocking a guy in the skull; the ball caromed off the fella’s noggin and ended up deep in a concession stand:

“A worker and an official look at Dustin Johnson’s ball behind a tub of ice inside a concession stand” pic.twitter.com/8GVyZiXccB

— Luke Kerr-Dineen (@LukeKerrDineen) June 18, 2016

Johnson recovered his ball:

Ad, after a bit of relief, found a direct line to the green amid some very brave photographers:

This is either extreme faith or extreme stupidity pic.twitter.com/0Csrk8bhDK

— Jay Busbee (@jaybusbee) June 18, 2016

From there, Johnson chipped to within inches and tapped in for your basic tee-skull-tent-gravel par. Just another day in the life of Dustin Johnson, Major Hunter.

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Jay Busbee is a writer for Yahoo Sports and the author of EARNHARDT NATION, on sale now at Amazon or wherever books are sold. Contact him at jay.busbee@yahoo.com or find him on Twitter or on Facebook.

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