Adam Hadwin Redeems Viral Outburst with Thoughtful Apology and Strong Houston Open Start

The Canadian golfer, who damaged a sprinkler head at the Valspar Championship, has made amends and is now focused on improving his performance in Texas.

Adam Hadwin's frustration at the Valspar Championship led to a viral moment when he unintentionally damaged a sprinkler head after a poor shot.
Following the incident, Hadwin publicly apologized, paid for the damages, and treated the tournament staff and grounds crew to lunch as a gesture of goodwill.
The incident gained significant attention online, with mixed reactions from fans, including some criticism of his behavior.
Hadwin's wife, Jessica, humorously addressed the situation on social media, showcasing her support during the public scrutiny.
Currently competing in the Texas Children's Houston Open, Hadwin is aiming to move past the controversy and improve his performance, sitting at 3-under par midway through the second round before play was delayed due to lightning.