Anthony Kim’s ascent from a life and career abyss reached its zenith on Sunday at the Grange Golf Club with an electrifying closing round to vanquish two of golf’s modern titans and win LIV Golf Adelaide.
Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm engaged in a third-round duel that began with a light smattering of body punches before the American landed what appeared to be a knockout blow, only to have the Spaniard pick himself up off the canvas in spectacular fashion.
One of the hot tickets of LIV Golf Adelaide week played out away from the fairways, with the 4Aces Social Club delivering exactly what it promised: access, atmosphere and a reminder that LIV’s Australian stop is now as much a lifestyle event as it is a golf tournament.
A sparkling 65 from Lucas Herbert has helped propel the all-Australian Ripper GC outfit within a shot of the lead in the teams portion of LIV Golf Adelaide, while Jon Rahm’s 63 sees him lead into the weekend in the individual title.
Meet Ash Humphreys, Jack Downard and Brandon Wright. Three mates from Rockingham, south of Perth, who decided that if you’re going to do LIV Golf Adelaide, you may as well really do it.
A couple of Adelaide locals have gone viral after recording themselves sneaking into Grange Golf Club during the second edition of LIV Golf Adelaide and, well, living it up on the tournament’s famous party hole.
Cameron Smith and his all-Australian Ripper GC team were were treated like touring rockstars by the 35,000-strong crowds on day one of LIV Golf Adelaide, but it was qualifying school graduate Jinichiro Kozuma who upstaged the home favourites with a scintillating round.
After an agonisingly long wait for 2024 tournament dates to be locked in, LIV Golf Adelaide officials are now bracing for a complete sell-out after an early rush for tickets has all but exhausted their hospitality allocation.
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