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Whaddya think, out of line here?
ETA: This is NOT the real PGA tour (look at the spelling).
It broke the rule, so it is out of line.
A couple years ago they loosened up some of the rules related to this.
It used to be a penalty if you touched the sand at all.
Scroll down to page 5 to see the new rule.
https://www.usga.org/content/dam/usga/images/rules/rules-modernization/New-Rules/summary-of-main/Summary of Main Changes_2019 Rules of Golf_FINAL.pdf