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How Charley Hull’s viral cigarette lit up the golf world: ‘It’s a little surreal’

Tobacco has been having a pretty good week. First we had those images of Paul Mescal and Natalie Portman looking like a starry-eyed advertisement for divorce and May-December romance as they took a smoke break outside some bar in Islington.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/article/2024/jun/05/charley-hull-cigarette-viral-photo-us-open-golf