Fitz Wails About the Rub of the Green, Not His Own Golfing Chops
So, you stroll up to the Open Championship, especially if you’re Matt Fitzpatrick, a bloke with three recent wins under his belt and a game that screams "major champion," and you expect, well, glory.
Read the originalRory McIlroy Dodges Birkdale's Bumps, Fueled by the Enthusiastic Horde
You know that special kind of devotion that only a golfer with a fire in his belly can inspire? Well, at Royal Birkdale, Rory McIlroy was the shining, albeit sometimes wobbly, object of it. Let's be honest, the golfing public's affection is about as stable as a wobbly tee shot, capable of flipping faster than a pancake on a hot griddle.
Read the originalSpieth's Putts: A Journey to the Center of the Golf Earth
Alright, so the golf gods, bless their fickle hearts, decided Jordan Spieth needed a little more... *excitement* at The Open. We're talking about a putt from a positively dainty 3 feet, 11 inches.
Read the original📈 Xander Schauffele Moved up 32 spots to T26
Xander Schauffele is on the move at the The Open! Moved up 32 spots to T26 (-2).
Read the originalThe Fitzpatrick Brothers: A Tale of Two Open Campaigns
Look, we all know golf is basically a fancy way of saying "I hate myself" with a few naps in between. But when you throw family into the mix at an Open Championship? Now that’s a recipe for something even better than a perfectly executed chip shot: relatable human messiness.
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