Jon Rahm says an Ozempic gibe from a United States Ryder Cup fan was “humorous”.
The Spaniard was focused on the primary tee at Bethpage Black on Tuesday morning earlier than he performed his apply spherical.
He’s not the one European participant who has been on the receiving finish of some heckles from the New Yorkers.
Matthew Fitzpatrick fluffed a chip yesterday and was informed “the inexperienced’s that manner”.
To this point, the taunts have been well-received by Luke Donald’s dozen however the followers are anticipated to up the ante when the Ryder Cup will get underway tomorrow.
Jon Rahm
Collin Morikawa has called for the US followers to create “chaos” on Friday morning, even urging the often reserved Cameron Younger to throw a fist pump in a player’s face.
Rahm informed reporters on Thursday that he did not know precisely what was stated, however he discovered it amusing.
“He both stated, ‘Hey, Rahm, the place is the Ozempic?’ Or ‘When’s Ozempic?’ One thing ‘Ozempic’. “I simply do not know what phrase precisely. It was humorous.”
Ozempic is a medicine that’s used to deal with diabetes, however many are utilizing it to drop some weight. A number of A listing celebrities and influencers brazenly use it.
“To this point, the humour that is been there, it is actually humorous,” Rahm stated.
“I might think about tomorrow issues may flip somewhat bit however there’s all the time humorous ones, and never solely in direction of me, in direction of all people.
“I am not going to say what they stated, however yesterday on 17, me and Shane Lowry had a very good snicker at one thing somebody stated within the crowd. Once more, folks may be actually artistic these days.”
Rahm offers his model of Tyrrell Hatton story
In September, Tyrrell Hatton revealed he celebrated qualifying for Europe’s Ryder Cup workforce with a “messy” evening with Jon Rahm.
The Englishman stated he wakened coated in his personal vomit.
It coincided with Rahm profitable LIV Golf‘s particular person championship, so the pair went out to have fun.
Rahm additionally gave his model of occasions.
“I do not drink loads, however fortunately I’ve a much bigger tank to place it in,” Rahm stated.
“The primary factor is clearly he had simply came upon he was certified for the Ryder Cup, which being in LIV is extraordinarily tough.
Tyrrell Hatton
“What he did is excellent. I perceive why he was – the satisfaction he felt, why he wished to have fun. And plus being the top of the season for us.
“However the issue was the quantity of issues we combined. I am not going to get into quantities. I am certain he did.
“However between wine, gin and tonic, Amaretto sours, one margarita for some motive, after which this strawberry lemonade vodka factor that we do not know what it was.
“The bartender was very artistic. That was just a bit bit an excessive amount of, yeah.
“None of us have been feeling good on Monday, however he was positively feeling the worst.”
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