Backlash over Good Good Golf ad goes too far as stores pull merchandise, PGA Tour event potentially canceled - Fox News

Latest News About Outrage Grows After Callaway Releases Controversial Driver Advertisement

Golf equipment company Callaway faces public criticism over a driver advertisement showing violent behavior against women. The video depicted a woman being shoved onto the floor. Good Good Golf co-creator Garrett Clark offered a personal statement following public backlash over the offending commercial.

The backlash resulted in immediate fallout across the entire sport. Retail stores cleared items from their shelves. A planned Big Break reboot got postponed by one week. In addition, the PGA Tour planned to ditch sponsors associated with the ad, putting an event at risk of cancellation.

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