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Spieth Denied a Rare Tour Milestone - Weekly LITE
Dec 21, 2025 | Edition #136
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
Jordan Spieth had a shot at a rare feat. Until fate (and one PGA Tour pro) robbed him of the chance. The pro has now admitted his role in the mishap. Today, we dive into that missed opportunity, a LIV pro's battle with online trolls, Amanda's hilarious life update, and more.
Let's dive in...
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PGA Tour Pro’s Faulty Move Cost Jordan Spieth a Rare Chance at History |
The American pro has finally talked about the matter and the guilt that weighs heavily on him. |
A quick look back on the most-read stories of the week:
As you read above, Scottie Scheffler has once again decided to skip the indoor league. That makes us curious to know…
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Friday’s Results: 62.27% of you said Johnson Wagner’s move to CBS Sports is a big loss for NBC.
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On December 21, 1892, “the father of professional golf,” Walter Hagen, was born. Part of a traditional working-class family, Hagen turned pro in 1912 at age 19, winning his first major two years later at the U.S. Open. In his professional career, he won 44 PGA Tour titles, including 11 major titles. Beyond that, Hagen gained fame for his suave dressing style and as the first millionaire athlete. Hagen passed away in 1969, aged 76. |
On the par-5 15th at the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, Alex Levy’s third shot landed on the greens. Levy ran after what was an almost stunning shot, marred only by this brutal lip out.
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