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What grips do the world’s best golfers use? Here are the specs for 9 of them
**World’s Best Golf Grips Revealed**
The grips of the world’s best golfers are a topic of avid interest among amateurs and enthusiasts alike. In an exclusive study, we delve into the technical specifications of the grips used by nine renowned professionals.
Our findings reveal subtle variations that reflect the individual styles of these elite players. From Dustin Johnson’s “modified interlock” to Justin Thomas’s “strong overlap,” each grip offers insights into the swing dynamics and preferences of these top golfers.
Understanding the grips employed by these masters can provide valuable guidance for amateur golfers seeking to improve their own games. By emulating the techniques of these legends, golfers can unlock new levels of control and consistency.
Rory McIlroy snaps driver, then nearly pulls off the unthinkable
Rory McIlroy’s torrid start to the US Open continued at The Country Club (Brookline, Mass), where he snapped his driver on the par-four 10th hole then nearly pulled off the unthinkable. The four-time major champion was forced to reach for one of his backup drivers and performed valiantly with the substitute stick – finding the fairway and leaving himself only 179 yards to the hole. McIlroy’s approach shot was delicate and fell 20 feet from the flagstick, giving him a chance to salvage a birdie that would keep him in striking distance of the lead.
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World No. 14 Hideki Matsuyama has ended his PGA Tour season early after withdrawing from the Wells Fargo Championship prior to the second round due to a back issue. The 29-year-old Japanese star aggravated the injury during his opening round, where he shot a 73. Matsuyama’s decision to withdraw comes as a blow to his preparations for the upcoming US Open, which starts on June 16 at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is still unclear if Matsuyama will be able to recover in time to participate in the year’s third major.
