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"Scottie Scheffler's FedExCup Win, McIlroy's Schedule Shift, Presidents Cup Picks, & Pavin's Short Game Tips!"
Exciting updates from the golf world: Scheffler's FedExCup win, McIlroy's strategy shift, Presidents Cup picks, & Pavin's short game tips!

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Oct 23, 2024

Trivia Question❓

In the classic Bill Murray golf movie "Caddyshack," what is the name of the eccentric groundskeeper played by Murray?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

Scottie Scheffler Rules 2024

TEE TALK THURSDAYS

Recapping the exciting 2024 FedExCup season, highlighting missed putts, long drives, and unexpected outcomes.

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy both had standout performances, with Scheffler earning the FedExCup title.

The season was filled with thrilling moments and fierce competition, making it a memorable year for golf fans.

 

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Rory McIlroy is considering changing his schedule for the 2025 season after facing difficulties due to a packed finish to the PGA Tour season.

He won twice this season but fell short at the US Open.

He expressed the need for additional breaks in the upcoming season to avoid hitting a wall.

McIlroy revealed plans to reduce his events to 18 or 20 a year, down from his usual 22 in the past.

He is set to play five more events on the DP World Tour this year before focusing on events in Europe.

McIlroy is also determined to secure a spot on the European Ryder Cup team for the 2025 contest.

 

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GOLF: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF.

It’s your one day off, and the weather’s a mess—windy, rainy, and challenging.

 

Some might quit, but not you. Challenge accepted.

 

This is where true golfers shine, turning tough conditions into opportunities. The rain sharpens your grip, the wind tests your shot-making skills, and every hole becomes a battle won.

 

You're not just playing the course; you're taking on the elements. Anyone can play in the sun, but it takes real grit to thrive in weather like this.

 

So gear up, embrace the challenge, and make memories. Let’s show Mother Nature what you’re made of!

Quote Of The Day

"Success in this game depends less on strength of body than strength of mind and character." - Arnold Palmer

Captains' picks for the 2024 Presidents Cup teams, with Max Homa and Keegan Bradley leading the U.S. picks; and Canadians chosen for the Internationals.

The mood is optimistic as teams are being finalized, with an informed tone about the selection process.

The picks show a strategic approach by both teams in choosing their players.

 

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Secret Little Hack

Practice putting with just your dominant hand to improve feel and control.

DREAM 100

From the small town of Holywood, Northern Ireland, Rory McIlroy rose to global golf stardom with a club in hand from the start.

 

His early talent was undeniable, winning the World Championship at age 7. As a pro, he captured major titles, including an eight-stroke U.S. Open victory.

 

Rory’s aggressive style and relentless drive have kept him at the top, while his off-course work, like the Rory Foundation, shows his impact beyond golf.

 

Inspired by Tiger Woods and supported by his father, Rory’s story is one of talent, hard work, and a deep love for the game.

TIP OF THE WEEK

Corey Pavin shares his trusted short game shots from his best year on tour in 1991.

He focuses on key distances for various clubs and the importance of controlling trajectory and spin.

Pavin emphasizes the importance of practice and suggests incorporating different shots into routine practice sessions.

He also stresses the need for consistency and mental toughness in executing short game shots under pressure.

Pavin's insights provide valuable strategies for improving one's short game performance on the golf course.

 

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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
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