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Fujikura completes 2024 Ventus shaft line with new Red and Black profiles

Fujikura completes 2024 Ventus shaft line with new Red and Black profiles

Fujikura Extends 2024 Ventus Shaft Lineup with New Red and Black Variations

Fujikura Golf has expanded its 2024 Ventus shaft series with the introduction of two new profiles: the Ventus Red and Ventus Black. These latest additions join the existing Blue and Yellow profiles, completing the company’s Ventus offerings for the upcoming season.

Designed for discerning golfers seeking optimized performance, the Ventus Red shaft is characterized by its low launch and mid-to-low spin profile. This profile provides increased control and precision, making it a suitable choice for players with higher swing speeds looking to shape shots with confidence.

Conversely, the Ventus Black shaft is engineered for golfers seeking maximum distance and forgiveness. Exhibiting a mid-high launch and low-to-mid spin profile, this shaft promotes effortless distance and stability, ensuring consistent ball striking even on off-center hits.

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2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic odds: A winless 35-year-old is our long shot in Detroit

2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic odds: A winless 35-year-old is our long shot in Detroit

2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic odds: A winless 35-year-old is our long shot in Detroit

As the 2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic draws near, golf fans are eagerly anticipating the tournament’s exclusive coverage on ESPN+. The tournament will be held at the Detroit Golf Club from June 27th to July 2nd. A long-shot pick has emerged with pre-tournament odds favoring the underdog. The 35-year-old golfer has yet to secure a PGA Tour victory, but with a strong track record and determination, they are poised to make a statement in Detroit. Will they defy the odds and claim their first PGA Tour title?

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In runaway Women’s PGA, the champagne shower told the story

In runaway Women’s PGA, the champagne shower told the story

In a runaway Women’s PGA, champagne-soaked Nelly Korda led the victory charge with a final-round 62 to claim her second major championship title.

An 18-shot victory marked the largest margin of victory in KPMG Women’s PGA Championship history, leaving little doubt about Korda’s dominance.

The champagne showers at the trophy presentation were a testament to her exceptional performance, as the American star celebrated her triumph with her team and soaked in the joyous moment.

Read more at: https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2021/06/27/nelly-korda-wins-kpmg-womens-pga-championship-record-margin/

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Yang, 34, wins Women’s PGA for first major title

Yang, 34, wins Women’s PGA for first major title

Inbee Yang of South Korea captured her first major title in three years at the Women’s PGA Championship, which concluded on Sunday. Yang, a seven-time major winner, fired a 4-under 67 in the final round at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, to finish at 17-under 267 and secure a two-stroke victory over Jennifer Kupcho. Yang birdied the par-5 18th hole to seal the victory. She had held at least a share of the lead since the first round. Lexi Thompson and Nelly Korda finished in a tie for third at 14-under 270.

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What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? He’s hoping it’s 1 thing

What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? He’s hoping it’s 1 thing

Despite coming close several times, Phil Mickelson has never won the U.S. Open. As he approaches the 2023 edition, widely seen as his last chance to complete the career Grand Slam, he reflects on his legacy in the sport.

Mickelson’s achievements include six major championships and 45 PGA Tour victories. However, the U.S. Open remains the elusive piece of the puzzle. He believes his legacy will be defined by his ability to overcome this challenge and finally claim the title.

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Hatton wins inaugural LIV Golf event in Nashville

Hatton wins inaugural LIV Golf event in Nashville

Tyrrell Hatton emerged victorious in the inaugural LIV Golf event held in Nashville, securing a three-stroke lead with a bogey-free 64 in the opening round. The English golfer’s flawless performance saw him sink eight birdies at the TPC Southwind, leaving behind Joaquin Niemann and Talor Gooch, who trailed with 67s. Niemann, ranked 19th globally, showcased his skills alongside Hatton, birdieing the final three holes. Gooch, making his LIV debut, left the PGA Tour earlier this year and displayed his talent, securing third place. Hatton’s triumph marks a significant victory for the breakaway series, attracting attention with its generous prize money and unique format.

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Tour Confidential: How many wins can Scottie Scheffler get in 2024?

Tour Confidential: How many wins can Scottie Scheffler get in 2024?

Scottie Scheffler’s remarkable 2023 season, marked by four PGA Tour wins including the Masters, has raised anticipation for his potential in 2024. Scheffler’s dominance has been attributed to his unwavering confidence, positive mindset, and meticulous preparation. His impressive performance has ignited questions about the number of wins he could secure in the upcoming year. With Scheffler’s exceptional skills and unwavering determination, golf experts predict he could have another successful season with multiple victories. However, the unpredictable nature of the sport makes it challenging to determine the exact number of wins he will achieve in 2024.

Read more about Scottie Scheffler’s potential in 2024 and expert predictions at: “Tour Confidential: How many wins can Scottie Scheffler get in 2024?”

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Six protesters storm 18th green, delay Travelers

Six protesters storm 18th green, delay Travelers

Protesters Storm Green at Travelers Championship

Six protestors stormed the 18th green at the Travelers Championship on Sunday, delaying play for nearly 30 minutes. The protestors, who were carrying signs and chanting slogans, were quickly removed by security.

The incident occurred during the final round of the tournament, as players were preparing to tee off on the 18th hole. The protestors entered the green from the gallery and began chanting “Climate justice now!” and “No more fossil fuels!”

Tournament officials said the protestors were removed from the green without incident and that there were no arrests. The tournament resumed after a brief delay.

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2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Sunday TV coverage: How to watch Round 4

2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Sunday TV coverage: How to watch Round 4

2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship Sunday TV Coverage

Tune in to NBC on Sunday, June 9th to catch the thrilling final round of the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. The tournament, held at Atlanta Athletic Club, culminates in an exciting finale that will determine the champion of this prestigious LPGA Tour event.

Expert commentary and in-depth analysis will guide viewers through the gripping action as the world’s top female golfers battle for the title. Don’t miss the chance to witness history in the making as the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship reaches its thrilling conclusion.

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Migliozzi wins KLM Open in three-man playoff

Migliozzi wins KLM Open in three-man playoff

It was a three-man battle at the KLM Open as Guido Migliozzi, Justin Walters and Darius van Driel fought it out in a playoff to determine the winner. In the end, it would be Migliozzi who triumphed, holing a 12-foot putt for birdie on the third playoff hole to secure his second European Tour title.

Migliozzi had started the day with a one-shot lead over Walters, but a bogey on the 18th hole saw him finish regulation tied with Walters and van Driel at 15-under par. The trio then headed back to the 18th hole for the playoff, where Migliozzi would ultimately prevail.

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