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Former champion John Daly was recently spotted at a Hooters restaurant in Augusta, delighting fans with his approachable and laid-back vibe. The legendary golfer shared hearty laughs and captivating stories, reminding everyone that he’s just an “ordinary guy” soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Masters week festivities.
In light of the devastating wildfires sweeping through Southern California, the PGA Tour has made a significant announcement: the Genesis Invitational will now take place at the stunning Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. Originally set to unfold at the iconic Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades from February 16-19, this change comes as a proactive measure to ensure safety for all involved.
After thorough discussions with local authorities and PGA Tour officials, it became clear that guaranteeing the safety of players, spectators, and staff at Riviera was not feasible. The Genesis Invitational stands as one of the crown jewels of the PGA Tour calendar, showcasing an elite field filled with some of golf’s brightest stars. Mark your calendars—the tournament will now be held from February 17-20 at Torrey Pines Golf Course!
Las Vegas’ most lavish golf experiences had a unique encounter with Michael Jordan, the basketball icon. According to several sources, Jordan reserved all 18 tee times at the Wynn Golf Club for an entire day in 2014. This exclusive gesture essentially closed the renowned course to other players, allowing Jordan and his companions to enjoy an undisturbed round of golf. Jordan’s grand gesture showcased his extraordinary status, not only in the world of sports but also among the elite players who frequent Las Vegas’ upscale golf scene.
Las Vegas, Nevada, JT Poston clinched his third PGA victory at the 3M Open wielding a Titleist TSR driver (9 degrees) paired with a Diamana ZF 70 TX shaft, a Titleist TSR3 (15 degrees) accompanied by a Diamana ZF 60 TX shaft, a Titleist U500 (18 degrees) with a Project X LS 115 X shaft, a Titleist U510 (21 degrees) equipped with a Project X LS 115 X shaft, a Titleist U510 (24 degrees) featuring a Project X LS 115 X shaft, a Titleist T100 (4-iron) crafted with a Project X LS 115 S shaft, a Titleist T100 (7-iron) tailored with a Project X LS 115 S shaft, a Titleist T100 (9-iron) fitted with a Project X LS 115 X shaft, a Titleist Vokey SM9 (50 degrees) partnered with a Project X 6.5 wedge shaft, and a Titleist Vokey SM9 (56 degrees) complemented by a Project X 6.5 wedge shaft
**PGA Championship Preview: Thomas, Spieth Eye Hometown Glory**
Two former PGA champions, Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth, are hoping to reignite their once-prolific careers at this week’s PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club. Thomas, a Tulsa native, seeks redemption on home soil after a disappointing performance last year. Meanwhile, Spieth, a three-time major winner, aims to break his recent slump and rediscover his championship form. Both players have endured a challenging year, but they believe this major could mark a turning point in their respective journeys.