Bengaluru — World No 3 golfer Justin Thomas said he was deeply apologetic after using a homophobic slur during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii in the US on Saturday.    

Thomas, the defending champion at the $6.7m event, missed a five-foot putt on the fourth hole after which he uttered the slur that was picked up by a television microphone...

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