His ball perched precariously above a water hazard on the ninth hole during Saturday’s third round of the CareerBuilder Challenge, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano did the only sane thing.
Fdez. dropped trow, revealing a pair of boxer shorts more white and traditional than Donald Trump’s cabinet.
And if you missed it, here’s the clip courtesy of the PGA Tour on Twitter.
Whatever it takes. #QuickHits pic.twitter.com/axbbIxTqwN
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) January 21, 2017
The Spaniard, who was blessed with the personality Sergio Garcia and everyone else wish Sergio Garcia had, is pretty funny. Here are a couple of his takes on Boxergate.
Always wear clean underwear when going to the doctor – or the @PGATOUR, as you might end up pulling off your pants on national television! https://t.co/q0rTGsV1Fy
— Gonzalo Fdez-Castaño (@gfcgolf) January 22, 2017
Just happy that my leopard thong was being laundered this morning. White boxers was the only clean option available. https://t.co/QbApkJR4z0
— Gonzalo Fdez-Castaño (@gfcgolf) January 22, 2017
Also: Snaps on Gonzo’s “Gonzo” Twitter photo. Fabulously self-aware. And Gonzo (the Muppet one), superb golf attire.

And while we appreciate Gonzalo’s entry into the inner sanctum of the pantheon of pros playing without pants, it has to be said that his effort doesn’t hold a votive candle to Henrik Stenson.
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