Jordan Spieth Believes Betting a Root Cause of Fan Behavior Issues

PGA’s Jordan Spieth Slams Sports Gambling Rowdiness Despite FanDuel Deal

Former major winner thinks increased heckling from golf fans is fueled by legalized wagering.

Jordan Spieth believes betting a root cause of fan behavior issues

Jordan Spieth was asked Tuesday about the apparent rise in heckling at PGA Tour events and the major championships. The reporter didn't mention betting, but Spieth was quick to take it there.

Jordan Spieth says gambling is fueling rowdy golf crowds and wants the sport to address it soon

Jordan Spieth says betting in golf could allow fans to impact outcomes, calling it a problem that needs to be tackled soon ahead of the John Deere Classic.

Jordan Spieth Issues Warning to PGA Tour Following US Open

Jordan Spieth thinks it's time for the PGA Tour to look at the impact of sports betting on fan behavior at tournaments.

Was Wyndham Clark booing influenced by gambling? Jordan Spieth opens up

Was Wyndham Clark booing at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock influenced by gambling? At the John Deere Classic, Jordan Spieth opens up.

Jordan Spieth's Right to Discuss Betting's Dark Side, Even if FanDuel Pays Him

FanDuel ambassador Jordan Spieth is either the voice of reason or a complete hypocrite. That's what social media would have you believe after Spieth said that betting is triggering unruly fan behavior at PGA Tour events.Spieth's comments came during his pre-tournament presser ahead of this week's John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois, and stemmed from fan abuse of Wyndham Clark at the U.S Open two weeks ago. "Betting in golf is something that's…