Tilghman apologizes for 'lynch Tiger' remark
January 8, 2008, 8:55 PM EST
You certainly have to file Kelly Tilghman's on-air, on-camera comments during the Golf Channel's coverage of the Mercedes-Benz Championship under the "What was she thinking?" column


During their usual post-round banter as they wrapped up Day 2 at the Plantation Course at Kapalua, Tilghman and cohort Nick Faldo discussed young players who could possibly challenge Tiger. Faldo, ever the joker, said perhaps the youngsters should "gang up (on Tiger) for a while." The pair laughed a bit before Tilghman responded by saying, "Lynch him in a back alley." The pair chuckled awkwardly before moving on.

The Golf Channel said it received a limited number of complaints regarding the comment.

Tilghman, realizing her faux pas, explained her comments during the final-round broadcast despite the possibility she could have swept the incident under the mat. "I've reached out to Tiger to make an apology, and I've done the same with our viewers," Tilghman said.
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