‘It’s inexcusable’ – Justin Thomas apologises for homophobic slur in Hawaii

Justin Thomas has apologied for using a homophobic slur (Matthew Thayer/AP)

Justin Thomas has apologied for using a homophobic slur (Matthew Thayer/AP)

World number three Justin Thomas has apologised after uttering a homophobic slur during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions.

Thomas was heard using the derogatory word towards himself after missing a par putt on the fourth hole at Kapalua.

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