In honour of Tiger’s 81st career victory, the company has released just 81 sets of beauties worldwide, each one uniquely stamped to signal its rarity (i.e. 1 of 81) and made to Tiger’s exact specifications.
Today’s golfers make more than their predecessors, a fact that’s quite evident if you spend any time perusing a PGA Tour star’s social-media accounts. But it’s always jarring to see just how much more they make. And at this point, Jack Nicklaus might want to look away.
Just when it looked like the golf fans would be treated to a mano-a-mano duel between world Nos.2 and 3 Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas today, in sneaks Patrick Cantlay.
It’s been reported that Scotty Cameron produced one or two extra putters for Tiger per year, and he would practise with them or keep them handy in case it was needed in competition.
Bryson DeChambeau bullied both Winged Foot and his competition in winning the 120nd US Open by six shots. The victory was the culmination of a full-body transformation and a pivotal moment in the distance debate. We’re discussing all that and much more in our 18 Parting Thoughts from Winged Foot.
Lest you think this is a media-driven story or a narrative that will shadow the championship in perpetuity, know it’s one both sides – players and management – acknowledge.
Australian Golf Digest
