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Presidents Cup: Internationals Stage Foursomes Uprising, Americans Left Dumbfounded
The Presidents Cup, golf's slightly less serious cousin to the Ryder Cup—think of it as the amiable uncle who occasionally tells a wild story—just got *interesting*. Over on the other side of the pond, after a yawn-inducing start, the International squad decided it was time to ditch the polite applause and actually play some golf.
Read the originalYuna Nishimura Explodes on the Front Nine, Leaves Arkansas Speechless
Alright, settle in, folks, because the LPGA Tour has landed in Arkansas, and Yuna Nishimura apparently decided this was the perfect place to remind everyone what fireworks look like on a golf course.
Read the originalFinau Comes Home: Utah Gets Its PGA Tour Star Back, Maybe For Good This Time
Well, look who’s decided to grace his old stomping grounds. Tony Finau, the man who’s basically a six-time PGA Tour winner and also happens to be from Utah, is finally showing up for the Bank of Utah Championship.
Read the originalCaddie Calls It Quits Over an Umbrella
In a move that would make Captain Ahab proud, a professional golfer's caddie recently decided that enough was indeed enough, abandoning his post mid-round at the Biltmore Championship. Cliff Ellis, the man tasked with shouldering the considerable weight of Alejandro Tosti's golfing ambitions, apparently found the metaphorical burden too much to bear, particularly when it involved a superfluous umbrella.
Read the originalKai Trump's Golf Debut: Less Birdie, More Blister
So, Kai Trump’s college golf career started with a bang… or rather, a rather spectacular face-plant. Her very first tournament turned into a masterclass in the unexpected, with the focus shifting from sinking putts to, well, sinking into the ground.
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