Author: Keegan Rush

I am the Co-Founder of Almost Average Golf and Blue Pack Marketing. I am originally from Little Washington, NC and despite being bad at golf myself, love to watch good golfers and social media golfers alike. My writing has been nationally syndicated for Bleacher Report, Yardbarker and MSN.

Charley Hull, the eighth-ranked women’s golfer in the world, has recently become a viral sensation for her unconventional behavior on the golf course. At the 2024 U.S. Women’s Open at Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania, Hull was seen smoking several cigarettes while playing, providing some “John Daly-esque” moments that have gotten people talking, with fans and media alike offering a range of reactions. Charley Hull did pretty well in the U.S. Women’s Open, finishing in the top 20 with a score of 6 over par. Her scores included 75, 72, 72, and a final round of 67, which showed her…

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Golf is a sport where you literally never know what will happen. The best player in the world can make a 10 on a par 3 hole, and a fan can step in and caddie for a professional player. Anything can happen on a course, no questions asked. On the final day of the RBC Canadian Open, Taiwanese player C.T. Pan found himself in a bit of a pickle when his regular caddie and looping legend, Mike ‘Fluff’ Cowan, was injured in a fall on the third hole. As ‘Fluff’ was unable to continue, Pan found himself in a tricky…

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The 2024 US Women’s Open was a big hit with golf fans around the world thanks to its mix of drama and top-notch talent. Yuka Saso really shone, winning the title with some impressive skill and composure. The 22-year-old Japanese star showed her resilience and determination by overcoming a four-putt double bogey on the 6th hole to secure a three-shot victory with a US Women’s Open final round of 68. This is the second major title for Yuka Saso, who is now the youngest 2-time major winner of all time. She previously won the 2021 US Women’s Open representing her…

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The RBC Canadian Open that took place in Hamilton, Ontario, concluded with a remarkable display of talent and determination. The tournament boasted a total purse of $9,400,000 distributed among the players based on their final standings. Robert MacIntyre, a talented Scottish left-hander, emerged as the champion of the 2024 RBC Canadian Open. With his father, Dougie MacIntyre, serving as his caddie, Robert held a four-stroke lead going into the final round. His steady performance paid off, as he carded a 2-under 68 to secure his first PGA Tour title. The 27-year-old MacIntyre finished the RBC Canadian Open at an impressive…

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Rory McIlroy recently opened up about his regrets regarding his deep involvement in the contentious negotiations between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf. McIlroy, who had been a staunch defender of the PGA Tour, now wishes he had taken a different approach. Rory McIlroy’s journey through the PGA Tour-LIV Golf saga has been tumultuous. Initially, McIlroy was one of the most vocal critics of LIV Golf, defending the PGA Tour’s stance against the breakaway league. His outspoken nature made him a central figure in the debate, often putting him at odds with fellow golfers who chose to join…

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Nelly Korda had a hard reminder of her humanity and experienced a disastrous start at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Open. She scored a 10 on the par-3 12th hole at Lancaster Country Club for her wordt round of the season by far. This septuple-bogey on just her third hole of the day set the tone for a challenging round, leaving her with an uphill battle to contend for the title. Nelly Korda, who has been in exceptional form recently, found the water three times on the 12th hole: “Making a 10 on a par-3 will definitely not do you any…

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Rory McIlroy found himself in an unusual predicament during Thursday’s opening round of the 2024 RBC Canadian Open. The four-time major champion was admittedly feeling the effects of his caddie Harry Diamond’s birthday celebration the night before. Teeing off on the 10th hole at 7:40 a.m. ET, McIlroy’s early struggles were understandable. However, the slow start didn’t stop him from carding an impressive 4-under 66, demonstrating his resilience and skill even in less-than-ideal conditions. “A bit of a slow start,” Rory McIlroy told Golfweek. “Harry’s birthday dinner last night so I had a couple of glasses of wine. I was…

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In the world of professional golf, few names have been as impressive as Nelly Korda’s in recent times. Her performance on the course has been nothing short of historic, making her one of the sport’s brightest stars. Nelly Korda recently opened up about the key factors that have led to her remarkable success this season. This year has been a great one for Korda, with six wins out of seven starts, including her second major victory at the Chevron Championship. In an open conversation, she revealed that her outstanding performance was due to a significant change in her training routine:…

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Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked golfer, has recently had all charges against him dropped following a contentious incident with the Louisville Police. His attorney, Steve Romines, made headlines with his heated responses to reporters’ questions during a press conference, adding another layer of drama to an already intense situation. Recent charges against Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed, much to the relief of the golfing community and Scheffler himself. However, the aftermath of the legal battle saw Scheffler’s lawyer, Steve Romines, getting upset with a journalist during a press conference. The incident occurred when a reporter suggested that Scheffler’s account of…

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Scottie Scheffler, the world’s No. 1 golfer, recently found himself at the center of a legal storm. However, in a significant development, all charges against him have been dropped. This decision brings a close to a tumultuous chapter in the athlete’s life, which began with his arrest in Louisville, Kentucky, during the PGA Championship. Prosecutors in Jefferson County have officially dismissed all charges against Scottie Scheffler, including second-degree assault of a police officer, third-degree criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding signals from officers directing traffic. This decision comes as a relief for the 27-year-old golfer, who found himself embroiled in…

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