UPDATE:The United States Golf A sociation said it "deeply regrets" rough sex talk that was inadvertently aired to millions of TV viewers duringFox Sports'coverage of the U.S. Open Friday."We deeply regret the inappropriate language and sentiment expre sed by a few fans that was unfortunately picked up by a microphone on the course during today's broadcast," said spokeswoman Janeen Driscoll in a statement to Sporting News. "We are working closely with our partners at Fox Sports to addre s this i sue." Boog Powell Jersey PREVIOUS:What an embarra smentfor Fox Sports, the U.S. Open and United States Golf A sociation.Fox Sports is profusely apologizing for inadvertently broadcasting rough sex talk between two U.S. Open fans Friday at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club. The offensive chatter was picked up by one of Fox's 200-plus, omnipresent on-course microphones, then mistakenly broadcast to millions of TV viewers watching FS1'scoverage of Round 2 of the 2018 U. Reggie Jackson Jersey S. Open."Today, during the live FS1 broadcast of the 2018 U.S. Open, one of the many microphones on the course inadvertently picked up some offensive crowd chatter. We sincerely apologize," Fox Sports spokeswoman Anne Pennington said in a statement to Sporting News.When SNasked Pennington if the offensive audio came from fans on the course or a radio mixup, Pennington confirmed it came from the gallery.The conversation, involving an unidentified man bragging about how he violently head-buttedhis "bitch" ex,was .(WARNING:The link goes to an article containing extremely graphic and NSFW audio.)Fox Mike Fiers Jersey 's Joe Buck was discu sing Masters winner Patrick Reedwhen Fox's viewers suddenly heardtwo new voicesdiscu sing sex. After they had finished, Buck came back on the air as if nothing had happened.To cap Fox's freakyFriday, the audio cut out for eight minutes during its afternoon coverage from the historic course in Southampton, N.Y., on Long Island. To his credit, Buck handled the sound snafu with aplomb, noting: "The reviews are in. We've never sounded better."During its first four years of USGAcoverage, Fox has liberally sprinkled on-course microphones around the greens, tee boxes, fairways and galleries to bring viewers the sights and sounds of a U.S. Open.But Sporting News that some of the gavones in theloud, proud New York crowd would give Fox more audio than it could handle:"It's hard to Cliff Pennington Jersey blame Fox forspectators running their yaps. That's more of a USGA i sue. Most of us have been stuckin crowds withbozos who think they're hilarious, and crowds at major sporting events have become louder, drunker and more in-your-face over the years. Still, the mics picking up these gavoneshurt the broadcast. As a viewer, I found it distracting to hear that stuff on nearly every hole, every shot."The next question is how the strait-laced, Terry Steinbach Jersey white-shoe crowd at the USGA will react to itspremier event being sullied by Fox's X-rated, misogynistic audio.We'll see this weekend. Related Articles U.S. Open leaderboard 2018: Highlights from Round 2 at Shinnecock Hills