Good Good Golf CEO Matt Kendrick resigns after furor over Callaway ad

September 3, 2026 / 10:51 AM EDT / CBS News

Good Good Golf CEO Matt Kendrick resigns after furor over Callaway ad

TL;DR

  • CEO Matt Kendrick and President Joe Flannery have departed Good Good Golf.
  • Their resignations follow a controversial co-branded ad with Callaway Golf.
  • The ad was criticized for being sexist and trivializing violence against women.
  • Nahid Giga, a co-founder, is the new interim CEO.
  • Callaway Golf ended its partnership with Good Good Golf.
  • Good Good Golf will no longer sponsor a PGA Tour event.
  • Good Good claims the ad was a parody of the movie 'Obsession'.
  • Garrett Clark, a co-founder, remains with the company.