>>https://sports.yahoo.com/news/ted-bishop-resigns-pga-president-221221219--golf.html
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>>In the men's golf world... if you call a guy "Lil girl", that's considered sexist now by the "appropriate" evaluators.
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>I read that last night, and that's ridiculous. Political correctness out of control.
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I agree. It's absurd.
But, it's more TV sponsor fear than political correctness at work here.
The PGA tour gets the lion share of its money from TV sponsors, who are hyper sensitive to anything that might offend even the smallest group of potential consumers.