Charley Hull
Role at the time: Professional golfer, interviewed by Fox News
Defended or excused
Statement summary
Hull endorses the ad and rejects the claim that it turns back women's sports.
“So I think it's a great idea. I don't understand how it's turning back women's sports because it's not.”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Charley Hull responds to criticism of Sydney SweeneyOriginal 40-second interview clip and published description
Fox publishes its interview with Hull, who dismisses the controversy over the Novig campaign. The recording date is not specified.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Why we used this label
Hull's explicit praise of the advertisement as a great idea establishes approval, alongside her rejection of criticism about women's sports.