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Callaway Golf’s apology for ad showing woman being shoved to the ground exposes a major industry blind spot
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Callaway Golf released an apology after an advertisement showed a male golfer pushing a female golfer to the ground. The company removed the ad following public reaction. According to the Professional Golfers' Association data, women and girls represented nearly 60% of net golfer growth since 2019.
