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Feb 4th, 2017
Steven Bowditch arrested DUI in Scottsdale
That's no way to celebrate missing the cut
Words: Tim Southwell Photography: Getty Images
Australian PGA Tour pro Steven Bowditch has been arrested by Scottsdale police and charged with a DUI.
Bowditch was in Phoenix for the Phoenix Waste Management Open, though he missed the cut after back-to-back rounds of 74.
33-year-old Bowditch was allegedly found asleep at the wheel of a white pickup truck which had come to a stop at traffic lights. Another driver reported seeing the Bowditch's vehicle swerving down the road.
Steven Bowditch wins the 2014 Valero Bowditch Open 2014. He also won the 2015 Byron Nelson Classic
Police brethalised Bowditch and found he had blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .204%, which qualifies as an "extreme" DUI.
We wish Steven all the best. We met him at The Open one year and he was a great guy. He introduced us to the phrase "Made the cut no dramas" which has since much used at GolfPunk Towers: