Paige Spiranac made generous donation amid golf tournament controversy, sports personality reveals

Paige Spiranac, a salient play influencer, made a generous motion pursuing her show astatine the Barstool Sports Internet Invitational.

Spiranac earned winnings totaling an estimated $15,000 to $16,000. Instead of collecting the 5 figures for herself, Spiranac decided to donate the funds to the Cody "Beef" Franke foundation, according to Barstool’s Francis Ellis.

The charitable enactment happened soon aft the societal media property recovered herself embroiled successful a cheating scandal. Ellis spoke astir Spiranac's generosity during Tuesday's variation of the "Son of a Boy Dad" podcast.

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Paige Spiranac hits a tee changeable during The Creator Classic anterior to the Truist Championship astatine The Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon Course) connected May 7, 2025 successful Flourtown, Philadelphia. (Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)

Ellis noted that the foul play accusations that surfaced successful the finale of the two-day invitational resulted successful her being "beaten up successful the acheronian corridors of the internet."

"I recovered retired done a small birdie that erstwhile we each got paid our skins wealth from the 2nd day, which was 15 oregon 16 1000 each, Paige Spiranac donated each of her skins wealth to Beef’s family," Ellis said.

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Franke, who hosted Barstool’s "Fore Play" podcast, suffered an unspecified aesculapian contented successful October. He aboriginal died.

Paige Spiranac plays the 17th greenish during the Creator Classic astatine Philly Cricket Club, anterior to the Truist Championship astatine The Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon Course) connected May 7, 2025 successful Flourtown Philadelphia.  (Ben Jared/PGA TOUR via Getty Images)

After arriving astatine the ninth hole, Spiranac appeared to propulsion down precocious writer successful the rough. Her enactment seemingly provided Malosi Togisala with the accidental for a cleaner and arguably easier shot.

A visibly affectional Spiranac aboriginal pushed backmost against claims that she touched the ball. She besides clarified that she had nary volition of creating immoderate unfair advantage.

Paige Spiranac speaks onstage during the Fanatics Fest NYC 2024 astatine Jacob Javits Center connected Aug. 17, 2024 successful New York City. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Fanatics)

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Spiranac added that she faced "tens of thousands of decease threats" owed to the controversy.

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