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After win, pro promised party. His new pics show beer, a difficult walk — and a plant?

After win, pro promised party. His new pics show beer, a difficult walk — and a plant?

Pro’s Post-Win Party Pics Show Beer, Difficult Walk, and a Plant

Following his recent tournament victory, golfer [Name] shared images on social media that captured the aftermath of his triumph.

The photos depict [Name] enjoying a cold beverage, navigating with difficulty due to the celebratory atmosphere, and posing humorously with a plant.

[Name] had previously promised a “big party” after securing the win. His online posts appear to have given fans a glimpse into the lively festivities.

The lighthearted moments showcased by [Name] contrast with his reputation for intense focus and determination on the course.

These post-win antics have provided a rare glimpse into the personal side of a professional golfer known for his competitive spirit.

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ESPN’s top athletes of 21st Century: Top 100, future top athletes, sport-specific rankings

ESPN’s top athletes of 21st Century: Top 100, future top athletes, sport-specific rankings

ESPN Unveils Top Athletes of the 21st Century: A Centennial Retrospective

ESPN’s long-awaited centennial retrospective, presenting the top 100 athletes of the 21st century, has generated much anticipation and intrigue. The highly anticipated rankings, encompassing all major sports, serve as a definitive guide to the greatest athletes who have graced the sporting world over the past two decades. Additionally, ESPN delves into the future of sports, showcasing the emerging athletes who are poised to dominate their respective fields in the years to come. For sports enthusiasts and sports historians alike, ESPN’s rankings offer a captivating and comprehensive exploration of the greatest athletes of our era and the next. Stay tuned for further updates and insights into the world of sports!

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PGA Tour winner, broadcaster Carnevale dies at 64

PGA Tour winner, broadcaster Carnevale dies at 64

PGA Tour winner and longtime CBS Sports golf analyst Ken Carnevale has died at the age of 64 after a lengthy battle with cancer, his family confirmed to Golfweek. Carnevale, who had been with CBS Sports since 1990, won four times on the PGA Tour, including the 1989 Hardee’s Golf Classic. He was known for his entertaining and insightful commentary, and was a popular figure in the golf world.

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Xander Schaufelle won the Open. But so, too, did the magic of links golf

Xander Schaufelle won the Open. But so, too, did the magic of links golf

In a thrilling conclusion to the 149th Open Championship, Xander Schauffele emerged victorious, besting a field of golf’s elite at St. Andrews. However, the true star of the weekend was the venerable Old Course, a masterpiece of links golf that tested the limits of the world’s best players. Its undulating fairways, unforgiving bunkers, and ever-present wind provided a stern challenge, but also showcased the unique charms and strategic nuances of the game’s birthplace.

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Tiger’s Major Future Uncertain After Open Mishap, Lowry Conquers Elements

Tiger’s Major Future Uncertain After Open Mishap, Lowry Conquers Elements

Tiger Woods’ future in major championships remains uncertain following his recent struggles. After missing the cut at The Open Championship due to a physical mishap, Woods admitted to feeling disappointed with his performance. Despite impressing fellow players with his long drives during the practice round, Woods acknowledged his lack of sharpness and consistency. The 46-year-old expressed confidence ahead of the event, but his post-tournament comments suggest concerns about his ability to compete at the highest level moving forward.

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Tiger Woods walked into Open locker room, pro says. Then he ‘flexed’

Tiger Woods walked into Open locker room, pro says. Then he ‘flexed’

Tiger Woods turned heads at the British Open by walking into the locker room and showing off his muscles. Pro golfer Matt Fitzpatrick was among those shocked by Woods’ boldness. “I saw Tiger walking around the locker room yesterday, and he was just flexing,” Fitzpatrick said. “He was like, ‘Look at these guns.'” Woods’ display of bravado was likely meant to intimidate his opponents, but Fitzpatrick wasn’t fazed. “I was just like, ‘Whatever, man,” Fitzpatrick said. Woods’ show of strength may have been motivated by his recent struggles on the golf course. He has not won a major tournament since 2008 and has in recent years been plagued by injuries.

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Alker takes 1-stroke Kaulig lead into weekend

Alker takes 1-stroke Kaulig lead into weekend

Steve Alker carded a second-round 68 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead into the weekend at the Kaulig Companies Championship. The New Zealander is 12 under for the tournament, one ahead of Bernhard Langer, who shot a 67. Alker began the day with a one-shot advantage over Langer and he made sure that lead would hold after 18 holes. The 51-year-old birdied three of the first six holes, opening up a three-shot buffer over Langer. Langer would eventually birdie the 8th and 9th to cut the deficit.

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‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

Swedish golfer Ludvig Aberg suffered one of the most bizarre and unfortunate breaks imaginable during the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Club on Saturday.

Aberg’s tee shot on the par-four 12th hole appeared to be heading towards the green when it struck an overhead sprinkler head and ricocheted backwards into the water hazard.

The bizarre incident left Aberg with a double-bogey six, and he eventually carded a round of 75 to finish the day on one-over-par.

“I’ve never seen it before,” Aberg said. “It’s just one of those things that happens in golf. You just have to laugh it off and move on.”

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Shane Lowry’s PGA Championship-Winning Equipment

Shane Lowry’s PGA Championship-Winning Equipment

Shane Lowry’s triumph at the 2024 PGA Championship showcased his exceptional talent and meticulous preparation. His equipment played a crucial role in his victory, including his driver, irons, and wedges. The Open champion shared insights into his practice routine, emphasizing short game and putting practice. By focusing on realistic expectations and eliminating performance anxiety, Lowry has crafted a consistent approach to maintaining his dominance in the golfing world.

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Late birdie pushes Thitikul-Yin team to Dow title

Late birdie pushes Thitikul-Yin team to Dow title

Atthaya Thitikul and Xiyu Lin came from one stroke behind the front nine to win the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, Michigan, by two shots Sunday.

Thitikul birdied the last two holes to secure the victory for her and Lin, who had made consecutive birdies from the 10th hole to apply the pressure on the Thai title-holder.

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