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but Spaun’s ball was tracking toward a spot where it would land, then spin back toward the cup. If you were watching on the grounds, or viewing on Golf Channel, you saw it didn’t. But Spaun ...

Kendall has been with Newsweek since February, 2025 and previously managed SB Nation's golf content ... The look on Spaun's face as the ball sailed the green said it all. He had a look of ...

Spaun flew his tee shot over the green and into the water. The 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass is one of the most famous in golf, and that is exactly why. It is extremely difficult to land the ball on ...

It's floating,” Spaun exclaimed, watching the ball apex and drop into the water ... Spaun was openly considering quitting pro golf. He called his San Diego State head coach, Ryan Donovan ...

But Spaun was having some issues ... And when he’s not writing about ways to hit the golf ball farther and straighter, the Milwaukee native is probably playing the game, hitting the ball ...

Savannah Leigh Richardson is a Newsweek contributor based in Georgia. Her focus is golf and social media. Savannah has been with Newsweek since February 2025 and previously worked at SB Nation and ...

Getty Images The No. 1 ranked player in the world, whose ability to remain utterly unflappable in the face of adversity is one of his superpowers, whipped his golf ball ... J.J. Spaun, a 34 ...

When Spaun got to his ball in the rough, he was standing on the ... The drop drew the ire of many golf fans on social media, questioning its validity. The NBC broadcast never showed the drop ...

J.J. Spaun got off to a rocky start in the final round of the 2025 Players Championship, making two bogeys and no birdies through his opening eight holes. But his fortunes changed on the par-5 ninth, ...

J.J. Spaun got off to a rocky start in the final round of the 2025 Players Championship, making two bogeys and no birdies through his opening eight holes. But his fortunes changed on the par-5 ...