Jake Knapp, a former nightclub bouncer, achieved an unexpected victory on the PGA Tour, inspired by the Chinese Bamboo Tree parable. His girlfriend witnessed his dramatic win. Knapp transitioned from bouncer to PGA Tour winner, gaining 14.5 strokes at the Mexico Open. Meanwhile, Jon Rahm's decision to join LIV Golf led to mixed reactions from Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
CONFIRMED: @anthonykim_golf has joined LIV Golf as a season-long Wild Card player ✍️ #LIVGolf https://t.co/6h0hjc26Gi
LIV Golf star told to 'reel yourself in' after 'nonsense' Rory McIlroy comment https://t.co/3PUdWKE5k9
Golf star Tiger Woods once said was ‘the only one’ makes shock return to the game after 12 YEARS out https://t.co/k2DsgGuzYG https://t.co/k2DsgGuzYG
He's baccckkk. Anthony Kim arrived in Jeddah ahead of his LIV Golf debut and looked *exactly* like you'd imagine a guy who disappeared for 12 years would look. READ: https://t.co/2k84O565P6 https://t.co/jKMtHqrAT3
Another LIV Partnership has been announced, this time with streaming platform CaffeineTV. This continues to build towards the future with LIV's young and massive streaming audience. This is how you grow the game! https://t.co/87Kc6pKjgx
Jon Rahm on his decision to join LIV. 👀 https://t.co/oEciTJSRGm
Tiger Woods has already given his verdict on Anthony Kim as cult hero to end 12-year hiatus with LIV Golf https://t.co/b5tPKts8Bm
"In a nutshell, I’m getting paid more to play the same sport and have more time. ... That sounds great to me." @JonRahmOfficial went in depth on his decision to join LIV Golf and the reactions he received from Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. https://t.co/2GVQokMV7s
News: Anthony Kim is expected to make his return to professional golf for the first time in 12 years and play LIV Golf’s event in Saudi Arabia this week as a wild card. Golf’s great prodigy turned mysterious recluse is returning to the sport. Details ⤵️ https://t.co/piOBzTuJqq
🚨📺⛳️ #NEW: LIV Golf has partnered with Caffeine TV for Round 1 coverage on Fridays, per @JoshACarpenter https://t.co/nETRTw9dR8
Golf star Tiger Woods once said was ‘the only one’ makes shock return to the game after 12 years out https://t.co/k2DsgGu298 https://t.co/k2DsgGu298
From the Korn Ferry Tour to a PGA TOUR winner. With a job as a bouncer in between. The journey to the winner's circle for @knapptime_LTD is a unique one.
There was no shortage of highlights last week. Counting down the top 5️⃣ shots from @MexicoOpenGolf 🔥 https://t.co/GAOOF0BMQM
Jon Rahm reveals Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s contrasting reactions to $500million LIV Golf move https://t.co/guQPPw7hpN https://t.co/guQPPw7hpN
LIV Golf publicly naming Hideki Matsuyama as a player it wants to sign proves making amends isn't in the Saudi playbook. If you think a coming together in golf is happening soon, @itismarkharris doesn't think you're paying close enough attention. READ: https://t.co/W8R6X4JrP2 https://t.co/WJq1dnIQ1u
Jon Rahm on why he left for LIV. https://t.co/4XBokfDP4b
Jake Knapp gained 14.5 strokes total on the field en route to winning the @MexicoOpenGolf 😮 Take a look inside @KnappTime_LTD’s bag.
WATCH: Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Teases the Return of an Ex-Superstar Returning After 12 Years in Exile With Utterly Outrageous Hype Video https://t.co/udGnZlexkt
Jon Rahm decided to reach out to Tiger Woods about his decision to join LIV Golf. It's safe to say Tiger wasn't all too happy with Rahm given that he completely ghosted him. READ: https://t.co/RsNzPmumdd https://t.co/AloBBE9ayJ
Jake Knapp's girlfriend watches golfer's 'dramatic' final putt to wrap 1st PGA Tour win https://t.co/5wyPZOCYmV
The player with the shortest odds to win on the PGA Tour this season... Jake Knapp (+4000) Just like everyone predicted 😅 https://t.co/hXR7ffc0Ys
Jake Knapp goes from nightclub bouncer to a 29-year-old rookie winner on the PGA Tour. Anthony Kim is set to make his long-awaited return. Plus, why Florida has never looked more inviting than it does right now. An all-new Par Talk is here. READ: https://t.co/hU36c0wg1M https://t.co/toAdiVApNO
NEW: Why I love sports: Former nightclub bouncer inspired by Chinese Bamboo Tree parable and texts to his dead grandfather wins PGA Tour event as rookie: https://t.co/JKQnWdrv7X @HeraldSports @LeBatardShow #Golf #PGATour
Bamboo tree parable, inspiration of Papa lift rookie Jake Knapp to unlikely PGA Tour win | Opinion https://t.co/DkMW25Ng24
Jake Knapp went from nightclub bouncer to battling Rory McIlroy at the Masters in fairytale journey https://t.co/l1FDsQtk46
Jake Knapp’s girlfriend reacts to his ‘dramatic’ first PGA Tour win after long trip https://t.co/0Nib92b5WG https://t.co/9u3nN4MOMz