Clark’s tee shot on the par-4 third hole landed in the fairway, bounced in the air and returned to his own pitch mark.

The course played about two strokes easier for players with later tee times, aiding Wyndham Clark's round that ended with a 5-under 67 and a two-shot lead.

The second round of the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational is underway, and one of the early frontrunners is Wyndham Clark. While Clark lost his lead from the first day to Shane Lowry, he found himself involved in a controversial incident on the third hole of the day that led to an explanation from the PGA Tour.

Those attacking Wyndham Clark for violating the rules during the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational are simply wrong.

Wyndham Clark is having a strong week at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but he flirted with disaster on Friday's front nine.

On a day that no one could score at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Wyndham Clark found a way to get around Bay Hill and go low, leading after the first round.

Shane Lowry had six birdies Friday in slightly tamer conditions for a 5-under 67, giving him a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Shane Lowry hits a five-under-par 67 to establish a two-shot lead on the second day of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Florida.

Collin Morikawa made a birdie on the 18th hole on Saturday at Bay Hill for a 5-under 67 - giving the two-time major winner a one-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational