This week in golf, Nelly Korda will attempt to make history by seeking a record-breaking sixth consecutive LPGA victory at the JM Eagle LA Championship. Meanwhile, the PGA Tour heads to New Orleans for the Zurich Classic, a team event featuring Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry. Find out where to watch all the action below.
Results for: Nelly Korda
With both Nelly Korda and Scottie Scheffler dominating their respective tours, the question arises: who would you choose to complete your foursome? A closer look at their stats reveals both players have impressive records, with Korda winning 83% of her starts this season and Scheffler winning 40%. Korda’s adaptability on various courses and weather conditions gives her the edge, making her the preferred choice for completing the foursome.
Scottie Scheffler’s recent victory at the RBC Heritage has solidified his position as the world’s leading golfer. His points average has soared to 15.016, more than double that of Rory McIlroy, creating a gap that hasn’t been seen since Tiger Woods in 2009. Scheffler’s streak of victories has stretched to four out of his last five events, and he remains unmatched in his consistency. While Scheffler will take a break before the PGA Championship, Nelly Korda continues to dominate the women’s rankings, extending her lead over Lilia Vu.
Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda have continued their impressive winning streaks, with Scheffler claiming his 10th title at the RBC Heritage and Korda capturing her second major at the Chevron Championship. The podcast discusses the similarities between their performances and the impact Korda’s success could have on the women’s game. Additionally, the podcast examines the impressive performance of 15-year-old Miles Russell, who tied for 20th at a Korn Ferry Tour event, raising questions about the changing landscape of the sport.