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Tour Makes a Mess of Scottie’s Name - LITE
August 23, 2025 | Edition #54
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
There’s a new Scottie in town, folks. He’s Scottie... well, you’d better hear for yourself. We’ve heard Brooks Cupcake (Koepka) and Rickie Flower (Fowler) before—and what we heard at East Lake today is a worthy addition to that ledger. Rory, meanwhile, found himself in the crosshairs of fans, and the PGA Tour has put its foot down. More from the Moving Day at the Tour Championship in today’s edition.
Let’s get started…
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Rory McIlroy Gets Trashed for No Fault of His Own |
The Ulsterman faces unfair criticism from fans. |
 | PGA Tour Refuses to Budge on Controversial Rule
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As you read above, fans are enraged over the lift, clean, and place rule being implemented for the third straight day at East Lake. We’re more curious what you think…
Do You Think Lift, Clean and Place Rule Is Overused in Professional Golf? |
Per stats guru Justin Ray, today marked the first time Scottie Scheffler opened his round with consecutive bogeys or worse since the 2023 PGA Championship. After a span of 185 rounds in over two years. |
Keegan Bradley holes out for an eagle on the par-5 sixth.
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Thanks for sticking around, folks! We will be back with our regular news updates before the round starts. Stay tuned…
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