Summary
- 🏌️♂️ Changing Golf Viewership Trends – Many fans are shifting from watching PGA Tour events to consuming golf content on YouTube, following Bryson DeChambeau, Good Good, and other influencers.
- 📉 Betting & Performance Trends – 2024 was a difficult betting year, with fewer outright winners for many analysts, despite some longshot successes. Scotty Scheffler dominated, while Xander Schauffele and Bryson DeChambeau had standout performances.
- 🏆 Top Tournaments & Moments –
- US Open – A defining event of 2024, featuring Rory McIlroy’s collapse and Bryson DeChambeau’s triumph.
- PGA Championship – Xander Schauffele’s first major win, with Bryson finishing runner-up.
- The Players Championship – Scotty Scheffler’s dominant win and an exciting final round.
- The Olympics – Emerging as a prestigious tournament, with Tommy Fleetwood coming close.
- 💔 Biggest Choke & Heartbreaks –
- Rory McIlroy at the US Open – Missed short putts, handing the win to Bryson.
- Sebastian Söderberg’s 8-shot collapse – 4-putted from two feet at the Scandinavian Mixed.
- Jon Rahm at the Olympics – Failed to medal after a tough final round.
- 🔥 Comeback Players of the Year –
- Bryson DeChambeau – Became golf’s biggest social media influencer while winning the US Open.
- Ben An – Bounced back from losing his Tour card to making the Top 50 in the FedEx Cup.
- Billy Horschel – Won a DP World Tour event after struggling for form.
- 🎯 Worst Seasons for a Top Player –
- Viktor Hovland & Max Homa – Struggled to contend in big events despite past success.
- Tom Kim – Failed to make signature events, struggled at the Presidents Cup.
- Brooks Koepka – Weak major performances, only winning LIV events.
Insights Based on Numbers
- 7 outright wins – Betting records for some analysts fell short, while some relied on each-way bets to stay profitable.
- $1,900-$2,200 PGA Tour entry fee – Fantasy golf competitions continue to grow, with a $1 million guaranteed prize pool in the Mayo Cup.
- +3,700 RPM spin on mis-hits – Key driver testing insights affecting performance evaluations.
Jiskan Pro Golf Club Brush Cleaner with Retainer Clip and Squeeze Water Bottle 7.5 Inches Holds 4...
A2C Alloy Magnetic Golf Cart Phone Holder Compatible with MagSafe iPhone 16 Pro Max Plus 15 14 13...
Last updated on May 26, 2025 8:29 am
