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

Latest News About Callaway Faces Backlash Over Controversial Driver Ad Campaign

Golf equipment company Callaway faces public criticism over a driver advertisement depicting violence against women. The video featured a female victim being shoved onto the floor. Good Good Golf co-creator Garrett Clark offered a personal statement following growing outrage over the problematic video.

The backlash resulted in rapid repercussions across the golfing world. Retail stores removed featured products from their shelves. A scheduled Big Break reboot was pushed back by one week. In addition, the PGA Tour planned to ditch sponsors linked with the ad, putting an event facing potential cancellation.

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