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**”Inside Rory McIlroy’s Mind: How His Mental Coach Helped Him Sideline Bryson DeChambeau on Masters Sunday”**

**”Inside Rory McIlroy’s Mind: How His Mental Coach Helped Him Sideline Bryson DeChambeau on Masters Sunday”**

**Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open**
Rickie Fowler has unfortunately withdrawn from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, marking a disappointing turn for the golfer as he strives to regain his competitive edge. This decision comes just before a demanding week at TPC Scottsdale, casting a shadow over his ambitions for a strong start to the season.

**Rory McIlroy’s mental coach explains icing out Bryson DeChambeau on Masters Sunday**
Rory McIlroy’s mental coach shared intriguing insights into McIlroy’s choice to steer clear of Bryson DeChambeau on Masters Sunday. He highlighted the critical role of mental focus in high-stakes situations and how previous encounters have shaped McIlroy’s approach to the game

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Bryson DeChambeau’s new superpower might win him the Masters

**LIV Golfers Given Qualification Path to The Open**

In a significant development, LIV golfers will now have a clear qualification route to The Open. This decision marks a shift in the landscape of professional golf, allowing players from the controversial league to compete at one of the sport’s most prestigious events.

**Bryson DeChambeau’s New Superpower Might Win Him the Masters**

Bryson DeChambeau is harnessing cutting-edge technology to enhance his game, potentially giving him an edge at the Masters. His innovative approach could revolutionize his play, making him a formidable competitor at Augusta.

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Lexi Thompson Retires: Reflecting on Journey’s Triumphs and Challenges

Lexi Thompson Retires: Reflecting on Journey’s Triumphs and Challenges

In a candid and introspective conversation, Lexi Thompson reflects on the emotional rollercoaster of her golf journey. She discusses the devastating impact of near-misses in major championships, particularly the infamous rules penalty in the 2017 ANA Inspiration. Thompson reveals the intense emotional toll these setbacks took, leaving her questioning her dream and seeking solace in solitude. She also addresses the complexities of her relationship with the sport, acknowledging its challenges and rewards.

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As retirement nears, Lexi Thompson unpacks highs, lows of a golf life lived in full

As retirement nears, Lexi Thompson unpacks highs, lows of a golf life lived in full

As LPGA star Lexi Thompson approaches retirement, she reflects on her remarkable career. From her historic Kraft Nabisco Championship victory at age 16 to her major title drought, Thompson has navigated both triumph and adversity. Despite her struggles, she persevered, inspiring countless young golfers with her determination. Now, as she prepares to hang up her clubs, Thompson shares insights into the highs and lows that shaped her extraordinary journey, offering valuable lessons for both aspiring golfers and all who seek purpose in their lives.

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Bryson DeChambeau’s Major-Winning Media Insights

Bryson DeChambeau’s Major-Winning Media Insights

In his major-winning media tour, Bryson DeChambeau provided valuable insights on various topics. He discussed his mindset, approach to the game, and his preparation for success. DeChambeau emphasized the importance of focusing on the present, avoiding distractions, and embracing the challenges of the course. He also stressed the significance of intense practice and daily routines to maintain peak performance. His candid reflections offered glimpses into the strategies and philosophies that contribute to his exceptional golf skills.

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Buchanan, Kent reach U.S. Amateur semifinals

Buchanan, Kent reach U.S. Amateur semifinals

Buchanan, Kent Reach U.S. Amateur Semifinals

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Maxwell Buchanan and Austin Kent emerged from the quarterfinals of the 114th U.S. Amateur at The Country Club as Thursday morning’s winners to advance to the semifinals.

Buchanan, of Houston, Texas, defeated Luke Potter of Raleigh, North Carolina, 3&1, while Kent, of Austin, Texas, cruised to a 7&5 win over Dylan Menante of Cary, North Carolina.

Both Buchanan and Kent entered the U.S. Amateur ranked outside the Top 50 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings.

On Friday, Buchanan will face Austin Greaser, of Lexington, Kentucky, who defeated Benjamin Lopez of Raleigh, North Carolina, 2&1, while Kent will play Michael Thorbjornsen, of Wellesley, Massachusetts, who rallied to defeat Pierceson Coody of Plano, Texas, 2&1.

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She’s retiring Saturday. But first, an 18-hole sprint to the Olympic podium

She’s retiring Saturday. But first, an 18-hole sprint to the Olympic podium

Nelly Korda, the world’s top-ranked female golfer, could retire Saturday with an Olympic gold medal. Korda, 24, announced in June that this season would be her last, making the Tokyo Games her final major tournament. She’ll be entering the final round in a four-way tie for the lead. A win on Saturday would be a triumphant end to a career that’s included 13 professional victories, including a major championship in 2021.

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Michael Phelps Compares Golf to Swimming: Insights from Subpar Podcast

Michael Phelps Compares Golf to Swimming: Insights from Subpar Podcast

In a recent episode of the Subpar Podcast, Olympic great Michael Phelps drew parallels between golf and swimming, highlighting the mental challenges and the need for focus and patience in both sports. Phelps also shared a quirky anecdote about using an Olympic medal as a ball marker, offering a glimpse into the lighter side of his golfing experiences. The discussion emphasized the importance of mental fortitude and the pursuit of excellence in both golf and swimming.

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Rory on U.S. letdown: ‘Great day until it wasn’t’

Rory on U.S. letdown: ‘Great day until it wasn’t’

Rory McIlroy’s U.S. Open title hopes were dashed during a disappointing final round, leaving the Northern Irishman to reflect on a “great day until it wasn’t.”

McIlroy, who entered the day with a four-shot lead, struggled with his putting on a challenging Winged Foot course, carding a 75 to finish in a tie for fifth place.

“I felt like I had a great day until it wasn’t,” McIlroy said. “The wind started to blow a little bit more, the greens got a little bit firmer, and I just didn’t make any putts.

“It’s tough to win major championships, and today was just not my day.”

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