The deleted Callaway Golf ad shows Good Good co-founder Garrett Clark shoving a woman to the ground, prompting statements from the PGA Tour and Callaway.
Golf company Callaway is apologizing for an advertisement for a new driver posted by its media partner Good Good Golf that depicted violence against women and was subsequently taken down. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Callaway CEO Chip Brewer said the video, which was posted over the weekend on …
Two leading golf brands are asking for a mulligan after a video promoting their co-branded club drew criticism for depicting violence against women. Following the backlash, the CEOs of Callaway and Good Good issued apologies for the controversial ad.
An ad for a co-branded golf club from Good Good and Calloway faced backlash after viewers accused the companies of making light of violence against women.
Fallout from a golf commercial described as “the worst ad known to man” continued Thursday when Callaway, one of the sport’s largest makers of equipment, announced it had cut ties with Good Good Golf, the brand it had partnered with for the past three years before their joint ad sparked controversy.
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