Amid a tense environment at Royal Liverpool golf club during Open Championship 2023, Jon Rahm, the reigning Masters Champion of 2023 couldn’t make a great impact on the leaderboard lately.

On numerous social media platforms, a short 11-second clip has been circulating that captured a moment of frustration shown by Jon Rahm publicly. He projected his demeanor by using nasty words that caught many off guard. Consequently, this led to some wild reactions from fans. Let’s delve deeper to understand more about the incident.

Jon Rahm gets frustrated with his own performance

Rahm’s tournament got off to a discouraging start with a score of 3-over 74 on the opening day. However, he bounced back with a solid round of 1-under 70 on Friday, bringing his total score to 2-over for the tournament after completing 36 holes.

A video featuring professional golfer Jon Rahm, captioned, “There’s also apparently no dump button on the world feed,” was shared by golf writer Kyle Porter. He implied that the hot mic should have been turned off as it captured a private moment of the golf star on the world feed.

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The display of his performance up to this point was flawlessly captured during his hot-mic incident on the 10th hole of Royal Liverpool at Hoylake. It was on this hole that he, unfortunately, failed to make a short putt for par.

During the second round of play, Rahm endeavored to successfully finish a par 4 hole from a close range. His attempt resulted in a score of +2 as he failed to complete it. In response, the Spanish golfer showed his frustration by uttering an expletive, which the camera crews readily recorded.

Rahm’s leaked video sparks a range of reactions among fans

John Rahm is known to have a great fan base and his antics on and off course always entertain them. Through the video, his aggressive and dynamic personality has once again been known to the world and it sparked some amusing responses from golf fans.

Some of them were surprised and commented on how the world feed was given access:

“how does one get this feed”

“How do you get that feed? Do you need to be in the media?”

“How does one find this world feed?”

Some fans sarcastically commented on the profane word.

“The F bomb is universal”

“The most brilliant word in spoken language history.”

“Censoring curse words is a uniquely American thing”

One ridiculed the commentator for apologizing on behalf of Jon Rahm.

“CAN THEY STOP APOLOGISING FOR WHEN SOMEONE SWEARS ON A GOLF COURSE??!!”

After a lady commentator apologized for the cuss word broadcasted through the hot mic, a fan tweeted, “Oooh, really hot mic! Wow.”

In fact, fans are eager to witness and enjoy such rarely captured videos of golfers’ emotions on the course. Jon’s performance has been lacking lately, and to make matters worse, his frustration has garnered attention in the media. Will the Spaniard be able to recover and return to his previous form? Let us know what you think in the comments below.

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