Overview
- Tyrrell Hatton was caught on a hot mic during round one of the PGA Championship, uttering an F-bomb after a poor tee shot on the 17th hole at Quail Hollow.
- In round two, Hatton yelled “piece of s***” at his driver after hitting into water on the 18th hole, leading to a triple bogey and dropping him to two under par overall.
- Hatton’s history of on-course profanity, including incidents at LIV Golf Miami and the DP World Tour Championship, has drawn fines and widespread criticism.
- Veteran commentators, including Ewen Murray, have labeled Hatton a “terrible influence” and called for stricter enforcement of conduct rules in professional golf.
- Despite his temper, Hatton remains in contention at the PGA Championship, showcasing his ability to compete under pressure while polarizing fans and commentators alike.