“Open Champion Xander Schauffele Accused of ‘Abusing’ New Rule: Is This Cheating?”
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“Open Champion Xander Schauffele Accused of ‘Abusing’ New Rule: Is This Cheating?”

English tour pro Eddie Pepperell has criticized Open champion Xander Schauffele for allegedly misusing a recent golf rule change. The rule in question, amended in 2019, allows players to repair any damage on the green, including spike marks, ball marks, and animal damage. Pepperell claims Schauffele frequently taps down spike marks within three feet of…

Shane Lowry turns focus to Olympics after Open disappointment
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Shane Lowry turns focus to Olympics after Open disappointment

Irish golfer Shane Lowry is setting his sights on Olympic gold after experiencing a second near miss at a major this year. Following a sixth-place finish at the Open and a similar result at the US PGA Championship in May, where Xander Schauffele triumphed, Lowry is eager to rebound. The 37-year-old will represent Ireland in…

How Much Money Has Xander Schauffele’s Caddie Austin Kaiser Earned In 2024?
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How Much Money Has Xander Schauffele’s Caddie Austin Kaiser Earned In 2024?

2024 has been a monumental year for Xander Schauffele and his caddie, Austin Kaiser. Schauffele, already a top-tier golfer, bolstered his standing by winning two Majors – the PGA Championship and The Open Championship at Royal Troon. His stellar performance, which included 17 top-25 finishes and 12 top-10 results in 18 starts, translated into substantial…

PGA Tour pro hits back after outrageous “fake” accusation at The Open
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PGA Tour pro hits back after outrageous “fake” accusation at The Open

Billy Horschel recently found himself embroiled in controversy on social media after being accused of being “fake and inauthentic” by a golf fan on X (formerly Twitter). This incident occurred shortly after Horschel achieved his career-best major championship finish, tying for second place at The Open, held at Royal Troon. Xander Schauffele won the tournament….

Open winner Xander Schauffele makes 11-word comment after claim from Justin Rose’s caddie
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Open winner Xander Schauffele makes 11-word comment after claim from Justin Rose’s caddie

Xander Schauffele became a two-time major champion with his victory at The Open Championship, though he was hesitant to fully accept Mark Fulcher’s high praise. Schauffele humbly dismissed commendation from Justin Rose’s caddie with an 11-word response after his triumph at The Open. On Sunday, he claimed his second major title, adding to his PGA…

Phil Mickelson shows true colours with message to Open winner Xander Schauffele
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Phil Mickelson shows true colours with message to Open winner Xander Schauffele

Phil Mickelson congratulated Xander Schauffele on social media after Schauffele’s thrilling Open Championship victory. Schauffele shot a flawless six-under 65 in the final round at Royal Troon, securing his second major of the year by narrowly beating Justin Rose and Billy Horschel for the Claret Jug. This achievement places him alongside Jack Nicklaus as the…

Xander Schauffele’s net worth and career earnings boosted with The Open prize pot
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Xander Schauffele’s net worth and career earnings boosted with The Open prize pot

Xander Schauffele’s net worth received a significant boost of £2.3 million ($3.1 million) following his first Open Championship victory at Royal Troon over the weekend. The 30-year-old American golfer lifted the Claret Jug after finishing with an overall score of -9, demonstrating impressive form by hitting 16 of 18 fairways in his final round on…

I want to win USGA Championship – Charlie Woods
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I want to win USGA Championship – Charlie Woods

Tiger Woods quickly returned to Michigan from Scotland after missing the cut at the British Open at Royal Troon, where he shot 79-77. The 15-time major champion hurried back to the United States to assist his son, Charlie, in preparing for his first USGA championship. The U.S. Junior, held at Oakland Hills in Bloomfield Township,…

Scottie Scheffler Throws Tantrum after Final Round meltdown
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Scottie Scheffler Throws Tantrum after Final Round meltdown

Scottie Scheffler’s campaign at The Open came to a disappointing end on Sunday as the world No. 1 endured a disastrous final tee shot. Despite being in contention at Royal Troon, Scheffler’s hopes for a third major title unraveled during the last round. Starting the day at two-under-par, just two shots behind overnight leader Billy…

CLEARY: TIGER WOODS ISN’T DONE AND MONTY CAN EAT CROW
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CLEARY: TIGER WOODS ISN’T DONE AND MONTY CAN EAT CROW

For reasons known only to the high priests of nomenclature, a group of mongooses is called a ‘band’. This metaphorically describes the critics swarming Tiger Woods after he missed the cut at the Open Championship at Royal Troon with scores of 79-77. Another major, another missed cut, and another chorus of pundits declaring his career…