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Good Good Golf Faces Backlash Over Controversial Ad | Dallas News
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Good Good Golf’s viral parody ad sparked outrage after depicting a male golfer violently pushing a female golfer, sparking accusations of sexism and trivializing violence against women. In response, Callaway Golf severed its three-year partnership, and the PGA Tour dropped their sponsorship for an upcoming tournament. Both companies apologized—but experts say their initial responses lacked genuine accountability. Callaway is now donating $1 million to anti-violence organizations and acknowledging their role in the harm. Good Good Golf’s co-founder called the ad “the worst ad known to man,” vowing to donate campaign proceeds to women’s support groups as part of their redemption effort.
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