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PGA Tour docks Cameron Smith two shots for bad drop in third round of FedEx St. Jude Championship

Cameron Smith, who is attempting to become the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world and is reportedly set to join the rival LIV Golf series, was assessed a two-stroke penalty before the start of Sunday's final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.

According to a statement from the PGA Tour, Smith played his ball from the improper spot on the fourth hole during Saturday's third round. The tour said Smith "was assessed a two-stroke penalty for a breach of Rule 14.7 (playing ball from the wrong spot)."

Smith, winner of the 150th Open Championship at St.