It wasn’t nerves, it was creatine.
Ben Griffin’s final round of the BMW Championship got off to a shocking start when he four-putted the first hole from four feet and then hit his tee shot out of bounds on the second hole.
“So, I take creatine as a supplement, and this time I didn’t take it until I basically teed off on 1. I was at the end of my batch,” Griffin told reporters after the round. “I had basically a snowball of creatine — because it had been in my bucket for a month — and broke it up and put in any water bottle.
“I’m all good. I’ve taken it on the golf course before. It’s fine. I started taking it after my second shot, and I accidentally swallowed one of the big rocks in my water bottle. I’ve never ‘overdosed’ on creatine before, but I think I did in the moment because I d