Pro Golf Daily: Tiger Woods Is Still Chasing Jack Nicklaus' Record
Our latest daily roundup is here as Tiger Woods is still intent on chasing Jack Nicklaus’ major record.
Welcome back to Pro Golf Daily.
If this is your first time joining us for the daily roundup, the idea of this piece is generally to help keep you up to date on the best of all the latest golf news from around the world on a day-to-day basis.
As such, this column will act as a means to recap everything that you might have missed from us on the previous day, but also more importantly to share with you some of the work from around the internet that is worth your attention as a fan of the game.
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Let’s get down to it:
Best of Pro Golf Now From 10/20/16
Hall of Fame: Love, Mallon, Ochoa, Woosnam and Longhurst Named 2017 Inductees (read here): Kathlene Bissell rounds up the news of the various inductees to the World Golf Hall of Fame for 2017.
Lydia Ko Dismisses Caddie After Earning 10 LPGA Tour Wins (read here): Having gone through a relatively rough spell in her young career, Lydia Ko has ditched her caddie. Colin Mieczkowski rounds up all of the details.
Best of Golf Across The Internet From 10/20/16
Tiger Woods Says He Won’t Catch Jack Nicklaus’ 18 majors (Sort Of) (read here): When asked whether he still believed he could match Jack Nicklaus’ major tally in an interview with Charlie Rose this week, Tiger Woods replied that he’s accepted that he won’t get 18 majors, as he’s going to get more. The competitive fire seems to be alive and well within Tiger at the very least.
Defending Champion Justin Thomas Takes 36-Hole Lead At CIMB Classic (read here): Having set the tournament record last year, two stellar rounds from Justin Thomas in Malaysia have him on course to challenge his mark from last year again. Anirban Lahiri, Hideki Matsuyama and Russell Knox are also well-positioned to challenge.
Why you won’t be seeing the MetLife Snoopy blimps at PGA Tour events anymore (read here): They’ve earned cult status among those who are regular followers of the PGA Tour, but unfortunately “Snoopy 1” and “Snoopy 2” have seen their last flights.
That’s it for today’s roundup but check back in tomorrow when we’ll do it all again.
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