Adam Hadwin Addresses Viral Golf Outburst with Apology and Amends
The Canadian golfer repaired damages, treated staff to lunch, and resumed play at the Houston Open after a sprinkler mishap at the Valspar Championship.
- During the Valspar Championship, Adam Hadwin broke a sprinkler head in frustration, causing water to spray uncontrollably on the course.
- The incident, which occurred on March 22, went viral on social media and drew mixed reactions, with some fans calling for disciplinary action.
- Hadwin apologized by paying for the damages, sending a video message, and buying lunch for the Innisbrook Resort staff, earning praise for his accountability.
- Jessica Hadwin, his wife, added a humorous touch to the situation online, further humanizing the couple's response to the incident.
- Currently competing at the Texas Children's Houston Open, Hadwin is tied for 35th at 3-under par, aiming to move forward from the controversy.