Long Island Golf Fans Get Harsh Message: These People Don't Deserve a Major
Summary
Golf fans at the U.S. Open on Long Island were criticized for their behavior after some fans were removed for heckling the winner, Wyndham Clark. A golf reporter suggested that the area should not host future major golf tournaments due to the unruly crowd, while Clark said he accepted being booed as part of his underdog role.Key Facts
- Some golf fans were kicked out of the U.S. Open for shouting negative remarks at Wyndham Clark.
- Clark won the tournament despite the tough crowd.
- Scottie Scheffler, Clark’s playing partner, said the fans were sometimes too loud and distracting.
- Golf reporter Eamon Lynch said Long Island should not host future major golf events because of fan behavior.
- Lynch recommended following Augusta National’s rules, which include no phone use and strict spectator conduct.
- Clark mentioned that being booed was rare but he embraced it as part of being an underdog.
- The PGA of America plans to hold the PGA Championship at Bethpage in 2033 but Lynch argued it should not happen.
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