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Zalatoris to Get His Spine Fused, Plans a November Farewell Tour
Well, it looks like our young golfing hopeful, Will Zalatoris, has decided to get serious about that pesky back of his. He's opting for some major surgery – a spinal fusion, to be precise – and it's happening by the end of the month.
Read the originalChampions Tour Pension Fund Gone Missing, Legends Left Holding the Bag (and a Rusty 7-Iron)
The PGA Tour Champions, bless their hearts, that esteemed club of gentlemen who remember when golf shoes had actual spikes and the pace of play was more a leisurely stroll than a competitive sprint, has apparently decided that retirement plans are so last century.
Read the originalSungjae Im's Macao Masterclass: Golf's New King of Calm
The SJM Macao Open has wrapped up, crowning Sungjae Im as its champion. And what a coronation it was – Im, it seems, views leading a golf tournament from start to finish not as a nail-biting drama, but as a quiet, almost mundane task, like alphabetizing your spice rack.
Read the originalLIV Golf's Identity Crisis: Resolution or Just More Courtroom Shenanigans?
The existential angst that's been churning in LIV Golf's manicured fairways might finally be coming to a head. Or, you know, it might just get a bit more complicated with more legal mumbo-jumbo.
Read the originalBrooks Koepka Swaps the Majors for Dad Jokes at the PNC Championship
Alright, so Brooks Koepka is apparently hanging up the "I'm about to win a major" death stare for a while. He’s decided to trade the pressure cooker of Augusta for the slightly less intense, but arguably more awkward, world of playing golf with his dad.
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