Ralph Lauren cancels Justin Thomas’s sponsorship deal after homophobic comment
Clothing brand Ralph Lauren has ended its sponsorship of world number three Justin Thomas following his use of a homophobic slur during the Sentry Tour of Champions in Hawaii earlier this month. Television microphones picked up the player using a homophobic term after he missed a five-foot par putt on the fourth hole, leading to widespread condemnation. The 27-year-old Ryder Cup player issued a lengthy apology immediately after the incident, describing it as ‘inexcusable’, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Ralph […]
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