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Brand sacks execs over ad showing woman pushed over

American golf brand Good Good has sacked two senior executives following backlash over an advert which showed a woman being pushed to the ground after reaching for a club.

  • Good Good dismisses CEO Matt Kendrick and President Joe Flannery over ad controversy.
  • Company's VP of Brand and Marketing Jeffrey Lefkovits also fired.
  • Ad showed woman being pushed, sparking criticism of trivializing violence against women.

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