Justin Thomas apologized for a homophobic slur picked up by television microphones at the US PGA Tour's Tournament of Champions. Golf's world number three Justin Thomas apologized for a homophobic slur picked up by television microphones at the US PGA Tour's Tournament of Champions on Saturday. American Thomas uttered the anti-gay slur on the fourth hole of his third round in Hawaii after missing a five-foot par putt, and it caused an immediate stir on social media. "It's inexcusable," Thomas said. "First off,