No Laying Up - Golf Podcast 957: Ludvig wins the Genesis at Torrey, Joaco at LIV Adelaide, Jeeno at Saudi Ladies
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Feb 18, 2025 Ludvig Åberg's stunning victory at Torrey Pines is the highlight, showcasing his distance and iron play prowess. Joaquin Neimann's role in LIV Adelaide generates buzz, raising questions about the sustainability of the tour. Jeeno Thitkul's impressive win at the Saudi Ladies International amplifies the conversation around rising stars in women's golf. The hosts also discuss golf's evolving landscape, balancing competition with enjoyment, and share humorous anecdotes from their experiences, creating a vibrant mix of insights and entertainment.
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Thrilling Genesis
- Ludvig Aberg's Genesis win was unexpected given the anticipated tough conditions at Torrey Pines.
- The tournament proved thrilling, surpassing expectations of a rainy, challenging week.
Aberg's Performance
- Ludvig Aberg showcased his skills at the Genesis, displaying dominant drives and iron play.
- His putting was slightly inconsistent, but he secured a bogey-free back nine to win.
Aberg's Win Percentage
- Ludvig Aberg's win percentage after 40 PGA Tour starts is 5%, comparable to Xander Schauffele and Brooks Koepka.
- His future win percentage is debated, considering his talent and the evolving game.