The second edition of LIV Golf Adelaide was a reminder that the idea that putting the fans first and working backward from there is guaranteed for success.
Have a look as Lucas Herbert rolls in a six-foot birdie putt to end his round and fire up his home crowd. But as his caddie Nick Pugh goes to put the flagstick back in, he gets drilled in the back of the head by what appears to be a full water bottle, causing him to drop to his knees.
Lucas Herbert, the 28-year-old from Bendigo, will join his countrymen Cam Smith, Marc Leishman and Matt Jones on the LIV team Ripper GC when the third season begins in Mayakoba, Mexico, on Friday.
Australian golf’s worst-kept secret has all but been confirmed with News Corp publishing a photo of Lucas Herbert wearing Ripper GC colours alongside team captain Cameron Smith in Mexico this week.
The PGA Tour will stage a tournament at a Tiger Woods-designed course for the first time this week when the El Cardonal course at Diamante in Los Cabos, Mexico, plays host to the World Wide Technology Championship. One of the competitors in the field, Lucas Herbert, says it won’t be the last.
Harrison Crowe knows exactly what it’s like to play Augusta National, but he urges all those chasing the lure at this month’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Melbourne to ignore the outcome and focus on the present.
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