Cameron Smith’s April fools’ hoodwink briefly startled the golf group after the Australian golf champion appeared to have snipped off his trademark mullet forward of the Masters.
On Monday, Smith’s LIV Golf staff Ripper GC uploaded a picture of Smith with a contemporary haircut, captioning the publish: “Meet the brand new Cam Smith.”
The image was accompanied by a quote attributed to Smith: “I used to be simply bored of the mullet.”
Understandably, the web responded with a flood of livid responses — that’s, till they noticed the April 1st date.
“We’ve had a little bit of enjoyable on April fools’ ’s Day, however no want to fret as a result of the Cam Smith mullet remains to be very a lot alive and effectively,” Ripper GC posted a number of hours later.
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Smith completed second at the latest LIV occasion in Hong Kong, dropping on the primary gap of a playoff, with one other occasion in Miami earlier than he heads to Augusta, the place he has 4 top-10 finishes up to now six years,
“I believe it seems a bit higher,” Smith stated in 2021, reinforcing his dedication to his mullet.
“My girlfriend doesn’t prefer it. My mum doesn’t prefer it. Not many females in my household prefer it, however I’m pondering all of the boys adore it so … I’m gonna maintain it I believe for a bit bit.”