In today’s PGW Daily, we have Rory parting with an MMA legend, Sergio Garcia is ready to make a Ryder Cup splash, Brooke Henderson gets mobbed, and we show you how you could own a Bubba Watson pink G Driver.
Round of the Day
Andy Sullivan at the Made In Denmark, round 1. 18 holes, 18 pars.
Flawless. But birdieless. pic.twitter.com/in9PKLDqkd
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) August 25, 2016
Equipment Update
PING is selling Bubba Watson’s pink drivers, the kind he has been using since 2012, each comes with a Bubba Watson caricature cover. It is part of a fundraising effort for the Bubba Watson Foundation.
Bubba’s distance rankings on tour since he started using the pink G driver:
2016: 4th (309.9 yards)
2015: 2nd (315.2 yards)
2014: 1st (314.3 yards)
2013: 5th (303.7 yards)
2012: 1st (315.5 yards)
Pic of the Day
Rory appears to be enjoying having the past few weekends off. Here is a pic of him partying with Conor McGregor.
Rory parties w/Conor McGregor and Belen goes to the beach in this week's Grind: https://t.co/sehI4PlKJr pic.twitter.com/uDNZBnj5Cu
— Golf World (@GolfWorld) August 25, 2016
Life is Good for Sergio Garcia
Sergio’s girlfriend is somewhere nice. Life does not suck for him right now.
She gets me! ?? #EuroTrip #childhoodbesties pic.twitter.com/zKN45ISfry
— Angela Garcia (@TheAngelaAkins) August 25, 2016
Ryder Cup Focus: Sergio Garcia
Speaking of Sergio, the European Ryder Cup team put out a hype video that he is featured in.
Sergio Garcia will make his eighth @RyderCup appearance next month in Hazeltinehttps://t.co/qgXEzkxjBe
— Ryder Cup Europe (@RyderCupEurope) August 24, 2016
GIF of the Day
A cool GIF of the Postage Stamp at Royal Troon over the years.
Royal Troon's famous Postage Stamp through the ages. pic.twitter.com/tSLp7xaEDu
— The Open (@TheOpen) August 25, 2016
LPGA Focus: CP Women’s Open
The LPGA is in Canada this week, where the lady to follow is world #3 Canadian Brooke This is an interview with Henderson before play began.
Brooke Henderson's pre-tournament interview at the #CPWO.https://t.co/3EUb6STfff
— CP Women's Open (@cpwomensopen) August 25, 2016
Speaking of Henderson…
Henderson is a huge draw at the CP Women’s Open, with 75% of Ontario there to get her autograph.
It’s a loooooooooooooooong line for #CAN @BrookeHenderson’s autograph @cpwomensopen pic.twitter.com/xEtRbmfw3i
— LPGA (@LPGA) August 24, 2016
Shot of the Day
Robert Karlsson with the hole-in-one at the Made In Denmark tournament. The long-hitting Swede is having a difficult season, with just six made cuts in 14 European events.
A hole in one at #HimmerlandHill for Robert Karlsson!?https://t.co/6lhF9HByNJ
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) August 25, 2016
Everyone Wants a Piece of Beef
Justin Thomas inquired into how one could get a lesson from Andrew “Beef” Johnston.
I just want a life lesson from you beef. Where do I win that???
— Justin Thomas (@JustinThomas34) August 25, 2016
Beef Golf Video of the Day
Beef Johnston gets interviewed with a puppet.
Word up to Scroobius! It's Beef & Valdy P2 singing your song! https://t.co/2oMH3rgKty @Scroobiuspipyo @BeefGolf pic.twitter.com/AifCWCSXtp
— GolfPunkHQ (@GolfPunk_Mag) August 25, 2016
Competition of the Day
Web.com pros Trey Mullinax and JT Poston challenge each other on a golf obstacle course.
Mullinax v. Poston
When two #WebTour players head to @TopgolfPDX for an obstacle course … https://t.co/Xsxp1lsAaR
— Web.com Tour (@WebDotComTour) August 25, 2016
Airplane Luggage Trouble
There has been a disturbing trend lately of professional golfers having their clubs lost by airports. This time, it was LPGA golfer Kris Tamulis.
Backdrop of the Day
Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen found a nice place to enjoy his morning coffee.
Champions Tour: Daly/Andrade Challenge Seahawks
John Daly and Billy Andrade took a visit to Seahawks training camp, and challenged three players in a “closest to the pin” contest. Offensive tackle Bradley Sowell was the winner, with Daly and Andrade having to use longer clubs.
