Sergio Garcia hits cameraman with wild tee shot

Ever wanted a first-person view of being hit by a professional golfer's tee shot? Well today is your lucky day!

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Sergio Garcia lined up for a tee shot during Thursday's opening round of the Genesis Open and launched the ball just a bit outside. A cameraman standing on the side of the fairway caught this one-of-a-kind view:

Coming in hot!!!

Our guys are really in the line of fire this week pic.twitter.com/51kmbeDS00

— Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) February 16, 2017

This comes the same day that a photographer took a tee shot to the stomach in Graeme McDowell's Fantasy Golf Camp. That one left a nasty mark, but luckily the cameraman Sergio targeted seems to be okay.

Who said golf wasn't a contact sport?