The ”Are golfers athletes?” debate shows no signs of abating, but with Thompson rattling rims and firing at pins, it appears he’ll be valuable asset for Team Golf for years to come.
Clanton, third in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, has been a dominant amateur this year. He said this latest performance reinforces his belief in his ability to succeed in professional golf.
The PGA Tour’s regular-season finale is this week at the Wyndham Championship. Depending on your perspective, this year’s edition has more or less drama than past iterations.