The heckling of Brooks Koepka by the crowd at the US PGA was unacceptable but is likely to be even worse for Europe’s players when the Ryder Cup comes to the course in 2024
“The fans here have been tremendous.” Suzy Whaley did not intend to raise eyebrows with a speech, typically filled with platitudes, at the conclusion of the US PGA Championship. Instead, given events of Sunday afternoon, the PGA of America president’s lauding of New York galleries was horribly misplaced. It was laughable, in fact.
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Written by Ewan Murray at Bethpage
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2019/may/20/bethpage-baying-boorish-galleries under the title “Bethpage’s baying, boorish galleries should have no place in golf”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
