The world’s third golfer Justin Thomas is sad, but respects Ralph Lauren’s decision to stop contract.
“They have worked to do. They are huge global brands, and I have to respect their decision. I am not disappointed that I put them in a terrible position. Now I hope both sides will. move forward, “Thomas said on January 20 before contending for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
This is the first time the world’s number three golfers have shared with the media after the Ralph Lauren sponsorship deal cut off.
Thomas went to a self-discipline course, to become a better person after a scandalous scandal with gay men. Image: AP
On January 9, Thomas, after a break in the penultimate round of Sentry Tournament of Champions, insulted gay men. His words are clear one above Golf Channel for being amplified by microphone on the field.
“Can’t justify something like that, but first I want to apologize. I’ve grown up so there’s no reason to say that. It’s awful and I’m not myself anymore”, Thomas expressed regret right after the round.
A few days later, Ralph Lauren announced to cut his promotional contract with Thomas.
Thomas revealed the plans to a training course but did not give specific details because he wanted to keep it private. “Of course everyone goes through that process. For my part I will try to complete the program so that everyone understands who I really am,” he said back to his private course.
After damage from Ralph Lauren, donors Titleist, FootJoy and Citi Bank contacted Thomas. “They understood this as an opportunity for me to educate myself, to be more mature and to support that self-educating effort,” Thomas said of the major partners’ reactions to the scandal.
American Golfer born in 1993 is getting sympathy from Rory McIlroy – in best friends at PGA Tour. “Thomas is acting really well. I think he immediately realized the mistake and sincerely apologized,” remarked McIlroy of Thomas.
McIlroy also competed in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship from January 21 to 24. This event is part of the European Tour. Northern Ireland competitor has 10 times to attend the tournament, only once finished outside the top 10 but has not won the championship.
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