Ludvig Aberg aware of LIV Golf inspiration ahead of career first
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Ludvig Aberg aware of LIV Golf inspiration ahead of career first

Ludvig Åberg is eagerly embracing his debut at The Open Championship, drawing inspiration from fellow Swede Henrik Stenson’s memorable 2016 victory. Åberg, 24, has quickly risen in the golfing world since turning professional just 13 months ago after a standout collegiate career at Texas Tech. Despite his short professional tenure, he’s already made his mark…

Rory McIlroy ally loses temper with critics of his caddie: “I’ll argue that with anyone!”
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Rory McIlroy ally loses temper with critics of his caddie: “I’ll argue that with anyone!”

Rory McIlroy’s Ryder Cup teammate, Shane Lowry, has launched a strong defense of McIlroy’s caddie, Harry Diamond, ahead of the 2024 Open Championship. Lowry expressed his frustration with critics in an interview with BBC Sport Northern Ireland, saying their comments make his “blood boil.” Diamond has been criticized by golf analysts, former players, and fans…

Scottie Scheffler vents frustration at golf’s distance problem on eve of The Open
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Scottie Scheffler vents frustration at golf’s distance problem on eve of The Open

World number one Scottie Scheffler addressed golf’s ongoing distance issue in his pre-tournament press conference at Royal Troon on Tuesday, ahead of The Open. Scheffler highlighted the upcoming changes in golf ball regulations set by the R&A and USGA, aimed at reducing driving distances by 13-15 yards from 2028. **Distance Dilemma** Scheffler expressed frustration with…

Jon Rahm Desperate for PGA TOUR and LIV GOLF Merger – Paul McGinley
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Jon Rahm Desperate for PGA TOUR and LIV GOLF Merger – Paul McGinley

Rahm addressed the media at Troon on Tuesday. In his remarks, he humorously commented on England, following Spain’s victory in Euro 2024 on Sunday. Rahm then shared personal news, revealing that a complication with his wife’s pregnancy might impact his participation in DP World Tour events later this season. Earlier in the day, GolfMagic interviewed…

‘I can still win’: Tiger Woods defiant before The Open at Royal Troon
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‘I can still win’: Tiger Woods defiant before The Open at Royal Troon

Tiger Woods, the 15-time major winner, who has battled injuries in recent years, will attempt to win his fourth British Open this week. Despite his struggles, Woods has no intention of retiring from the sport. He affirmed his commitment to continue playing as long as he believes he can win. Colin Montgomerie, a winner of…

Jon Rahm’s caddie Adam Hayes gets struck in the face at The Open
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Jon Rahm’s caddie Adam Hayes gets struck in the face at The Open

In an unexpected incident at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, Jon Rahm’s caddie, Adam Hayes, was struck in the face by a golf ball hit by fellow LIV Golf pro Andy Ogletree. The mishap occurred while LIV Golf quartet Rahm, Ogletree, David Puig, and Phil Mickelson were playing the 6th hole. The moment…

Golf Needs Tiger Woods ‘Desperately’ – Xander Schauffele
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Golf Needs Tiger Woods ‘Desperately’ – Xander Schauffele

Xander Schauffele, set to play alongside Tiger Woods at this week’s Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club, expressed his hope that Woods continues to play golf “as long as possible.” Schauffele emphasized that the sport still “desperately” needs the 15-time Major winner. In a recent media interaction, Woods responded to comments from Colin Montgomerie,…

Paul McGinley Questions Scottie Scheffler’s Preparation for The Open
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Paul McGinley Questions Scottie Scheffler’s Preparation for The Open

Sky Sports Golf’s Paul McGinley has expressed doubts about Scottie Scheffler’s decision to skip the Genesis Scottish Open ahead of this week’s 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon, despite considering him the favorite to win. Speaking to GolfMagic and other reporters, McGinley emphasized the significance of playing in the Scottish Open to acclimate to links…

LIV Golf star Dustin Johnson shows true colours with PGA Tour comments ahead of The Open
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LIV Golf star Dustin Johnson shows true colours with PGA Tour comments ahead of The Open

Dustin Johnson, once a vocal supporter of LIV Golf, has expressed no bitterness towards the PGA Tour ahead of The Open. Johnson, 40, left the PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf in 2022, signing a £100 million deal. Despite the move ruling him out of the Ryder Cup, a recent £1.18 billion agreement suggests…

Phil Mickelson told exactly what he is by Open fan after practice round gesture
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Phil Mickelson told exactly what he is by Open fan after practice round gesture

Phil Mickelson delighted fans at Royal Troon with a memorable gesture after his practice round on Tuesday. In preparation for The Open Championship, Mickelson took the time to sign dozens of autographs and pose for pictures, creating a special moment for fans of all ages. One fan’s comment captured the sentiment: “That was brilliant what…