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Thomas Bjorn breaks $80,000 camera at British Open

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Related: When Sergio Garcia's tee shot strikes you in the neck... Bjorn's ball squirted left and straight into one of ESPN's cameras, breaking its $80,000 lens. He went on to make double on the hole. ESPN personalities Trey Wingo and Rick Reilly jokingly tweeted about the mishap, the latter saying Bjorn owed the company $80,000.

Check out the video here: #iframe://www.youtube.com/embed/QR4R27eOXic|||

and now...the evidence RT @ ESPN TV camera on first fairway after Thomas Bjorn's second shot from the rough!! pic.twitter.com/kMCO8WtSYe

-- trey wingo (@wingoz) July 18, 2013

Thomas Bjorn, you owe ESPN $80,000 ... pic.twitter.com/tvJPqB583k #OpenChampionship

-- Rick Reilly (@ReillyRick) July 18, 2013 Follow @lukekerrdineen