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Where we recap the weekend’s top stories in the world of golf. Grab an Arnold Palmer, take a seat, and watch out for the 18th green…
1. Scottie Scheffler dominates once again
Scottie Scheffler showed no signs of slowing down after his T41 finish at the U.S. Open. He claimed victory at the Travelers Championship, solidifying his position as a top earner on the PGA Tour this season. With earnings nearing $30 million, Scheffler is climbing the career money leaders list at an impressive pace.
Despite a brief disruption during the tournament, Scheffler’s win showcased his unwavering determination and skill on the course.
2. Jon Rahm’s frustration with drones
Jon Rahm’s struggles continued as he expressed frustration with drones interfering during his rounds. This adds to Rahm’s challenging season so far, with hopes of a turnaround in the near future.
3. Amy Yang secures her first major victory
Amy Yang’s long-awaited major win at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship marked a significant milestone in her career. After numerous attempts, Yang’s perseverance paid off with a well-deserved victory and a spot in the Olympics.
4. Cam Young’s historic round at TPC River Highlands
Cam Young’s remarkable performance at TPC River Highlands, including a record-breaking round of 59, showcased his exceptional talent and skill on the course. Young’s achievement added to the excitement of the Travelers Championship.
5. Nelly Korda’s struggles continue
Nelly Korda’s recent string of missed cuts has raised concerns following her earlier success in the year. With a career-worst round at the KPMG, Korda faces challenges on the course that she aims to overcome in the coming events.
Mulligan of the Week: Wesley Bryan’s incredible putt
In a display of stunt golf, Wesley Bryan amazed viewers with a putt from an astonishing 144 yards out. While not an official record, Bryan’s feat highlighted the creativity and skill present in the world of golf content creation.