Amid a tidal wave of scorching hot takes after the R&A and USGA announced a universal golf ball rollback last week, there was Padraig Harrington shining like a beacon in the night.
Gale needed his first hole-in-one in competition since his very first as a 12-year-old over the closing stages and a gritty par at the last for a 12-under total and one-shot win over Matt Griffin.
Making matters even better, a rules official making final preparations for the tournament witnessed the whole thing and corroborated the hole-in-one for the sceptical online masses.
Depending on which side of the barbed wire-lined rollback fence you sit, this is either the greatest rebuttal or greatest endorsement of the coming rule changes the sport could have possibly delivered.
Former Australian Open champion Adrian Meronk instantly put an end to the LIV Golf smoke with a creative Instagram post that shows him “swiping to accept” his PGA Tour card.
Though McIlroy’s opinions are often lauded by industry people, Brad Faxon, long-time tour pro and now a golf commentator, took issue with part of McIlroy’s tweet.
The Cathedral Invitational was always going to mark the end of Adam Scott’s competitive year, and far from coasting through, the Queenslander showed up to win. Scott did just that and picked up some inspiration for 2024 along the way.
Australian Golf Digest
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