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A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

PGA Tour faces declining popularity amid Scheffler’s scandal. To recapture audience, the tour must innovate. Events should feature more exciting and unpredictable courses, alternative formats like match play and skins games, and amplified player personalities. By increasing engagement and relatability, the PGA Tour can attract fans and sponsors. Read more at: https://golflessonschannel.com/scheffler-schauffele-bryson-and-bourbon-50-observations-from-the-pga/

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Scottie Scheffler looks to rebound while Bryson DeChambeau takes a bow

Scottie Scheffler looks to rebound while Bryson DeChambeau takes a bow

Scottie Scheffler, the current world number one golfer, will be looking to rebound at the Memorial Tournament after a disappointing performance at the PGA Championship. Scheffler has won four PGA Tour events this season, but he has not finished in the top 10 in his last two starts. Meanwhile, Bryson DeChambeau will make his return to competition at the Memorial Tournament after missing the PGA Championship due to injury. DeChambeau has not played since the Masters, where he finished in a tie for 25th place. It will be interesting to see how both players perform at the Memorial Tournament, which is one of the toughest events on the PGA Tour.

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DeChambeau upset he can’t play in Paris Games

DeChambeau upset he can’t play in Paris Games

DeChambeau Upset He Can’t Play in Paris Games

Bryson DeChambeau is reportedly upset that he will not be able to compete in the upcoming Paris Games. The American golfer had been hoping to qualify for the Olympics, but his recent form has not been good enough to earn him a spot on the team.

DeChambeau has been struggling with his game in recent months, and he has missed the cut in his last two PGA Tour events. He is currently ranked 24th in the world, but he needs to be in the top 15 to qualify for the Olympics.

The 28-year-old is one of the most popular golfers in the world, and his absence from the Paris Games will be a blow to the tournament. He is known for his long drives and aggressive style of play, and he would have been a major contender for a medal.

DeChambeau has not yet commented on his exclusion from the Olympic team, but he is expected to be disappointed. He is a fierce competitor and he will be keen to prove that he is still one of the best golfers in the world.

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Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead at the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, continuing to demonstrate his unwavering focus and impressive form. Despite facing challenging weather conditions, Scheffler remained composed and executed consistent shots, making it clear that he is a formidable contender for the title. His performance showcases his ability to adapt and excel under pressure, proving why he is currently ranked as the world’s No. 1 golfer.

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Hataoka disqualified from ShopRite LPGA Classic

Hataoka disqualified from ShopRite LPGA Classic

**Hataoka Disqualified from ShopRite LPGA Classic**

Mone Inami won the ShopRite LPGA Classic on Sunday after Nasa Hataoka was disqualified from the tournament. Hataoka was assessed a two-stroke penalty for grounding her club in a bunker during the final round and was subsequently disqualified.

Hataoka, who was leading the tournament by one stroke at the time of the penalty, was distraught after being disqualified. She said she was not aware that she had grounded her club in the bunker and that she would have taken a penalty if she had known.

“I’m so disappointed,” Hataoka said. “I didn’t mean to do it. I just wanted to win so badly.”

Inami, who shot a final-round 68, is relieved to win the tournament.

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Hadwin leads Memorial after 66; Scheffler 1 back

Hadwin leads Memorial after 66; Scheffler 1 back

Adam Hadwin shot a 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 2024 Memorial Tournament. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is one stroke back after a 67. Hadwin made six birdies and no bogeys on Thursday, while Scheffler had five birdies and one bogey. Defending champion Billy Horschel is two strokes back after a 68.

The tournament is being played at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. The purse is $12 million, with the winner receiving $2.16 million.

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Tour Confidential: Women’s Open surprises, Bob Mac’s win with Dad

Tour Confidential: Women’s Open surprises, Bob Mac’s win with Dad

Matt Wallace and his father, Ian, made history at the Afrasia Bank Mauritius Open by winning the European Tour title. This heartwarming story highlights the special bond between father and son in the world of professional golf. Bob MacIntyre, another golfer, also recently achieved a significant victory with his father, Gordon, as his caddie. The duo’s triumph at the Scottish Open is the latest example of a trend towards fathers playing a more active role in their children’s golfing careers.

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Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial

Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial

**Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial**

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler followed an opening 65 with a 74 Friday at Colonial, where he made a triple-bogey on the par-4 18th to fall seven shots behind halfway leader Max Homa.

Scheffler, who won the Masters and has been the world’s top-ranked player since March, made six bogeys and two birdies in the second round. He is tied for 65th place. Homa shot 67 Friday to reach 12-under 128.

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