Accusations of cheating and stealing have followed Patrick Reed since his college days, and the LIV Golf star has addressed the allegations in the build-up to the Masters
Patrick Reed has rubbished claims of "cheating" and "stealing" during his college golf days, labelling the accusations against him as "BS".
His career has, however, not come without controversy. The former green jacket winner has often been labelled professional golf's pantomime villain, especially when it comes to performing on the Ryder Cup stage.His reputation began during his time at University of Georgia, after allegations of cheating in a college match and stealing from his teammates were made against Reed in Shane Ryan's book, 'Slaying the Tiger: A Year Inside the Ropes on the New PGA Tour'.
"It is all these unnamed sources, nobody is actually putting a name to it. So I don’t know why or how something like that came out." During his college career, Reed left Georgia before going on to join Augusta State, where he helped his team win back-to-back NCAA Division I titles in 2010 and 2011.Addressing the reasoning behind his decision to leave Georgia for Augusta, Reed went on: "The reason I left UGA was because I was unhappy.
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