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With the longest putt of his career, Nick Taylor becomes the first Canadian to win the country’s national title since 1954. After the 72-yard putt to win RBC Canadian Open, fellow Canadian golfer Adam Hadwin was not recognized by security and was tackled as Taylor and his caddie celebrated his victory. Hadwin finished tied for 12th at the end of the tournament at 11-under following his final round 68. This crazy ending on Sunday was Taylor beating Tommy Fleetwood, a golfer from the United Kingdom, in a four-hole playoff in the PGA Tour. Here is another angle showing the tackle from security, n...
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After 16 years at CBS, commentator and former professional golfer Sir Nick Faldo said farewell in his final broadcast at the 2022 Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Sunday. As a golfer, Faldo won the Masters and Open three times each, but his time in the booth proved just as memorable, bolstering his illustrious career in the sport even further. Faldo was emotional during his final broadcast, breaking down and struggling to continue as he tried to thank CBS and the commentators next to him, Jim Nantz, Ian Baker-Finch and Frank Nobilo. “I’m a single child and at 65 I found t...
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The LIV Golf International Series has poached yet another star golfer from the PGA Tour. Brooks Koepka will join the series and compete in LIV Golf events for the foreseeable future. Koepka is one of the higher-profile golfers to leave the PGA tour. LIV Golf is expected to announce his addition to the series in the coming days. He is now the eighth Top 50 ranked player to sign with LIV Golf. Koepka was anticipated to participate in LIV’s upcoming event in Portland while he was still signed with the PGA Tour. Tour commissioner Jay Moynahan had said that those slated to participate in the event ...
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On its way to being recognized as a legitimate league, the LIV Golf Invitational Series will apply for Official World Golf Ranking Points this week. CEO of LIV Golf Greg Norman said that the tour has a “very compelling” case to be granted points to allow their golfers to be officially ranked within the Official World Rankings. Norman also referenced the fact that he is unsure if PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monohan would exclude himself from voting on LIV Golf’s application. Monahan is one of the eight members of the OWGR board of governors. “It’ll be interesting to see if Jay Monahan recuses him...
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The U.S. Open was hanging in the balance as the golfers approached the 18th hole. With the prospect of a playoff on the horizon, Matt Fitzpatrick and Will Zalatoris approached the 18th hole with the dream of a U.S. Open title on the line. The two had come out of a group full of top players, with the top six going into the 15th hole all being top 20 World Ranked golfers. In the twilight of the round, Zalatoris and Fitzpatrick were faced with similar circumstances. With each of their balls in precarious positions, Fitzpatrick’s was in the fairway bunker and Zalatois’s not even on the fairway, a ...
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The PGA Tour lost one of its biggest stars on Tuesday as Dustin Johnson has officially resigned from the tour and will play in LIV Golf events and major championships in the future. The former Masters’ champ has made his decision effective immediately saying, “For right now, I’ve resigned my membership on the tour and I’m going to play [LIV] for now, that’s the plan,” Johnson said at a press conference for one of LIV’s events this week. Johnson said that he had thought over his decision over the last six months and felt this was the best decision for him and his family. “At that time, I was co...
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Honesty is the best policy. Lydia Ko has just demonstrated that. Golf’s world No. 3 is being praised for her blunt response which left her interviewer speechless. During Sunday at the Palos Verdes Championship, Ko was seen receiving treatment from her physical therapist for what looked like a tight back. After finishing tied for third, the New Zealander was asked about the treatment. “It’s that time of the month,” she said. “I know the ladies watching are probably like: ‘Yeah, I got you.’ So, when that happens, my back gets really tight, and I’m all twisted. It’s not the first time that [physi...
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Former President Donald Trump claims to have hit a hole-in-one at his Florida golf course while playing a round with former world top golfer Ernie Els. The shot was said to be hit on Saturday on the par-three 7th at the Trump International, West Palm Beach. The news comes on the heels of a federal judge saying Trump likely committed felonies during his attempts to overturn the presidential election. In addition, the House January 6 committee recommended criminal contempt charges for Dan Scavino and Peter Navarro, two of his aides. “Many people are asking, so I’ll give it to you now, it is 100%...
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Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson Sunday shot a 70 in the final round to finish -7 and notch his maiden European Tour title at the Doha Golf Club in the Qatar Masters. American Chase Hanna ended with 71 to finish second. Facing windy conditions, Ferguson fought back from an early double bogey to etch his name in history. He chipped in an eagle at 16 and sank birdies on six and 18 to overtake Adrian Meronk and Matthew Jordan, the latter of whom dropped out on the back nine. “I just can’t believe it at all,” Ferguson said. “Years and years of hard work. I got here earlier today because [coach **Jamie Gou...
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There’s no better story this week than Tiger Woods‘ return to the golf course at the PNC Championship in Orlando with his 12-year-old son, Charlie Woods. The PNC Championship provides the chance for 20 Major Champions to team up with a member of their family to play golf. Charlie proved to be the spitting image of his famous father both in looks and in mannerisms. Both wore Woods’ signature red polo and Charlie even has down the signature club twirl. When Woods got into a bad car crash last February, there was no guarantee he would play golf again. “The fact that I’m able to have this opportun...
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