As the defending champion of this week’s BMW Championship on the US PGA Tour, it was inevitable Marc Leishman was going to be required to front the media ahead of the tournament. Which is a good thing, because the lad from Warrnambool is one of the most likeable and media-friendly players on the circuit.

His patience had to be tested today, however, when he received this bizarre question:

Well done, Leish. You handled that awkward moment like a pro.