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Weekend Hot Clicks: Patrick Reed Really Doesn't Want to Be Called a Cheater

Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

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Patrick Reed cheated at the Hero World Challenge last month, blatantly moving the sand away from his ball in the bunker, but doesn’t want to be called a cheater, saying, “It’s not the right word to use.” Unbeknownst publicly at the time, Reed even instructed his attorney to send a cease-and-desist letter to Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee, according to GolfWeek.

"The purpose of this letter is to obtain assurance that you will refrain from any further dissemination, publication or republication of false and defamatory statements concerning Mr.