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Fowler Clears Up Injury Concerns - LITE
Nov 5, 2025 | Edition #99
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
Rickie Fowler had only three top-ten finishes this season. But turns out his shabby game has more to do with a season-long injury than any swing issues. We’ll dive into that. Meanwhile, Lexi Thompson was honored with a special LPGA award, and the PGA Tour has taken another strict stance against LIV. All that and a special tribute to two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson on his birthday are in today’s edition.
Let's dive in...
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Rickie Fowler Finally Opens Up on Injury Battles |
The six-time PGA Tour winner never divulged any details of his injury the entire season. Now, Fowler reveals the true extent of his health issue. |
As you read above, LIV Golf is ready to alter its controversial format from the 2026 season onwards. That makes us curious to know…
Do You Think LIV Golf’s Move to a 72-Hole Format Will Make It More Acceptable? |
Tuesday’s Results: 90.37% of you think online criticism in golf has gone too far.
In a study conducted from 2011 to 2020, shoulder injuries accounted for 24.8% of upper extremity golf-related injuries, making it one of the top injury sites. Golfers aged 60+ face the highest risk, with an average injury age of 63.5 years. Injury rates rise with playing over four rounds or hitting 200+ balls weekly. |
Before you head out for heavy work or a round of golf, kickstart your day with a fun challenge. Test your golf vocabulary in today’s Wordle. (Hint: The pesky shot when your club grazes the turf before the ball.)
Tuesday’s Picture Puzzle: Gary Player
Watch Bubba Watson’s career-defining moments in this birthday tribute by Dialed In Golf.
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