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Callaway Golf Issues Apology For “Inappropriate” Ad: “We Have Been A Positive Force For Diversity & Inclusion”

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Was it really that big of a deal? Callaway Golf issues a late-night apology after taking down a recent ad that it says was “inappropriate.” The ad was produced by Good Good Golf, a YouTube golf channel and apparel brand that’s also the title sponsor for a new PGA Tour event in Austin, Texas later this year. In the since-deleted ad, Good Good co-founder Garrett Clark knocks down a female golfer who was reaching for his new Callaway driver, standing […] The post Callaway Golf Issues Apology For “Inappropriate” Ad: “We Have Been A Positive Force For Diversity & Inclusion” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Naomi Osaka explains emotional Coco Gauff Paris gathering

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Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend spent part of French Open week bringing members of the tennis world together in Paris for a celebration focused on culture, connection, and representation, per Yahoo. Coco Gauff, Gael Monfils, Asia Muhammad, and Christopher Eubanks joined the private gathering at Soho House before the start of main draw action at […] The post Naomi Osaka explains emotional Coco Gauff Paris gathering appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Lane Kiffin apologizes for Vanity Fair comments on recruiting Black players to Ole Miss: ‘It wasn’t calculated’

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Lane Kiffin sat across from Vanity Fair writer Chris Smith for four hours last week and said a lot of things. One of them he spent Monday and Tuesday trying to clean up. Smith was asking about the ceiling, why LSU made more sense than staying at Ole Miss, whether the money and the history…

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Lane Kiffin Says Recruits Told Him They Couldn’t Come To Ole Miss Because Of Racism

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This guy really doesn’t miss an opportunity to take a shot at his previous employer. Lane Kiffin is one of the highest-paid coaches in college football after signing his 7-year, $91 million contract to become the head coach at LSU this past offseason. But he’s also one of the most controversial, thanks in no small part to the way he made his exit from Ole Miss to take the job with the Tigers. Of course everybody knows about the nasty […] The post Lane Kiffin Says Recruits Told Him They Couldn’t Come To Ole Miss Because Of Racism first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

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Florida AG shockingly calls for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to repeal Rooney Rule

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has called on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to repeal the league’s Rooney Rule, raising legal concerns just weeks before the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh from April 23–25. Uthmeier announced the move in a video posted Wednesday on X, formerly known as Twitter, confirming that his office sent a formal […] The post Florida AG shockingly calls for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to repeal Rooney Rule appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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