Sam Heung Min addresses controversy at Barstool Internet Invitational

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Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Sam Heung Min addresses controversy at Barstool Internet Invitational
Summary

Sam Heung Min, a New Zealand golfer and content creator, criticized the Barstool Internet Invitational and its commentary on social media. Heung Min's remarks followed a dramatic incident during the tournament where he urged a penalty call against player Big John, impacting viewer discussions post-event. He expressed discontent over perceived unfair treatment and clarified his stance on the penalty. Barstool's Big Cat responded, welcoming Heung Min back while addressing the ongoing tensions among participants and viewers. Heung Min's comments may have intensified scrutiny on him as a controversial figure within the series.

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  • •Sam Heung Min criticized Barstool hosts after the Internet Invitational.
  • •He urged a penalty call on Big John during the tournament.
  • •Heung Min defended his actions regarding a late tee time.
  • •Barstool's Big Cat hopes for a more inclusive event next year.
  • •Tensions continue between Heung Min and other series participants.
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  • 7:15 PMYahoo Sports — Barstool Invites Internet Invitational “Villain” Back After Scathing Remarks
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Sam Heung Min, a New Zealand pro golfer turned content creator, went off on the Internet Invitational and the podcast hosts who have been talking about it in a social media post this week. Known for entertaining, high-production matches with Taco Golf, Tooms, and Luke Kwon, Heung Min is widely known as one of the […] The post Barstool Invites Internet Invitational “Villain” Back After Scathing Remarks appeared first on HEAVY.

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