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Golfing legend Fred Couples has a unique approach to perfecting one’s swing tempo: dancing. He encourages golfers to feel the rhythm as they waltz or dance on the driving range. By incorporating an external beat, it becomes easier to develop a steady and consistent swing rhythm that will result in improved ball-striking.
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.
Nelly Korda, the reigning world No. 1, is on the cusp of Olympic glory and potential retirement. A victory on Saturday would mark a triumphant conclusion to her golfing career, which has spanned 13 professional victories, including a major championship. Korda, known for her remarkable consistency and impeccable swing, has faced numerous challenges, including relentless pressure and personal adversity. Her Olympic journey has been marked by moments of brilliance and perseverance. If she prevails on the Kasumigaseki Country Club course, Korda’s victory will not only be a testament to her extraordinary talent but also a poignant farewell to a remarkable career in the sport.
John Daly’s withdrawal from the PGA Championship marked his latest major missed cut, extending his dismal record in recent years. The two-time major champion hasn’t made the weekend at a major since the 2011 PGA Championship, a stretch of 27 consecutive events.
Daly, 55, has struggled with injuries and off-course issues that have hindered his performance on the golf course. He last won a major in 1995 and has not been a consistent contender in recent seasons.
Tiger Woods has responded to Colin Montgomerie’s call for him to retire, saying that he has “earned the right” to make the decision when he decides. Woods, who has struggled with injuries in recent years, has not won a major since 2008. However, he remains a popular figure in golf and is still exempt from qualifying for events based on his past performances.
Colin Montgomerie Urges Tiger Woods to Retire
Legendary golfer Colin Montgomerie believes it’s time for Tiger Woods to step away from the game. In an interview with The Telegraph, Montgomerie said, “What the hell is he doing? He’s got nothing to prove.”
Montgomerie cited Woods’ physical struggles and declining performance as reasons for his retirement suggestion. He said, “You couldn’t do what he’s doing at 15, 20, 25, never mind doing it now. The writing is there on the wall.”
Montgomerie’s comments come amidst ongoing speculation about Woods’ future in golf. Woods has struggled with injuries in recent years and has not won a major since 2008.
German Bernhard Langer has played his final DP World Tour event, ending his 50-year European career at the BMW International Open in Munich on Sunday.
His last appearance on the tour was marked with a standing ovation.
Langer’s career highlights include winning the Masters Tournament twice, the Senior Open Championship five times, and 42 DP World Tour titles, including back-to-back victories in the BMW International Open in 1984 and 1985.
In a powerful interview, Michelle Wie West reflects on her decision to prioritize motherhood over golf. Inspired by her own upbringing and the support of mentors during her professional career, she expresses no regrets about her choice. Describing the invaluable time she now spends with her daughter, Wie West emphasizes the transformative role of motherhood and the support system that empowered her decision.
