{"id":373183,"date":"2026-04-10T16:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/373183\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T16:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:28:11","slug":"robert-macintyre-reprimanded-after-giving-augusta-the-middle-finger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/373183\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert MacIntyre reprimanded after giving Augusta the middle finger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not a one-off for MacIntyre, the fiery left-hander. Last week in San Antonio, Andrew Coltart, the former Ryder Cup player, apologised on Sky Sports when his countryman was caught on a microphone shouting \u201cthat was f&#8212;&#8212; s&#8212;-\u201d after a bad shot.<\/p>\n<p>MacIntyre was asked about the incident here in the build-up. \u201cI know I am volatile and I know the bad language and stuff, but that\u2019s just me,\u201d he told The Scotsman. \u201cEven having a little one myself [his partner gave birth to a girl in February] and even knowing there are little ones around, I\u2019m not going to change.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am trying to do my best out on the golf course. I\u2019m a sportsman and it is live sport. I\u2019m going to react the way I want to react. I\u2019m not going to change how I react because there is someone standing there or elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am trying to do the best that I can and I will take my time after to go and sign autographs with kids and what not, but, when I am playing golf I am red-lining.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is not a one-off for MacIntyre, the fiery left-hander. Last week in San Antonio, Andrew Coltart, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":373184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18126,42,43,2022,1177,193289,40,38,41,39,162728],"class_list":{"0":"post-373183","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-sport","12":"tag-standard","13":"tag-the-masters","14":"tag-top-news","15":"tag-top-stories","16":"tag-topnews","17":"tag-topstories","18":"tag-us-content"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=373183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/373183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/373184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=373183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=373183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=373183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}