Among the spectators were PGA star Jason Day and his wife, Ellie.

Ellie Day was injured. After a few unsettling moments, Day was transferred to a hospital where she was believed to be OK but being monitored as a precaution.

She was released Friday morning, a spokeswoman said.

During the post-game interview, James expressed remorse for what happened.

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Yemaya Lyles (right) wipes away tears during a news conference in front of the Rockdale County Public Schools administration building on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. Lyles' son, Antonio, was assaulted by a paraprofessional, who has since been fired and charged with battery. Lyles says her case against the school district has dragged on since then. (Miguel Martinez/AJC 2023)

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