Golf influencer Paige Spiranac disagrees with the popular theories regarding the origin of hecklers at the 2026 U.S. Open. She considers the rude fans to reflect a general trend of cultural decay rather than a phenomenon peculiar to New York fans or to the sport’s growing popularity. During the play, people at Shinnecock Hills heckled leader Wyndham Clark with phrases such as “Don’t choke,” and some of the hecklers were removed by the police off…
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