CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The world of golf is filled with tales of intrigue and excess, stories of international intrigue and high drama, stories about the crushing weight of expectation and the resilience of the human spirit.
This is not one of those stories.
Water borders several holes at Quail Hollow, and beasts live in those waters. And sometimes, those beasts come out and cause a little havoc, like they did Thursday at the PGA Championship.
Turtles decided to hang out in one of Quail Hollow's bunkers, and pretty much made a damn mess. So much so that the grounds crew was forced to rake and press the sand:
That wasn't the only impact that the turtles had on the tournament.