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Feast your eyes on the floppiest flop shot ever flopped

Stan BadzPARAMUS, NJ – AUGUST 26: Phil Mickelson acknowledges the gallery with a thumbs up walking along the 18th hole during the final round of THE NORTHERN TRUST at Ridgewood Country Club on August 26, 2018 in Paramus, New Jersey. (Photo by Stan Badz/PGA TOUR)We see tricks shots of all shapes and sizes here at this little corner of Golf Digest where cursing is mostly permitted. Big trick shots and small trick shots. Curvy trick shots and straight trick shots. Well-behaved trick shots and trick shots that jump up and bite you on the hand. You name it, we've seen it, from Jenga to Dominic Toretto-inspired golf cart chip-ins. But never, and we mean NEVER, have we seen something quite like this. Phil, eat your heart out, buddy.
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Goodness gracious. This is the Big Bang of flop shots—the flop shot from which all other flop shots whence wr..

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Patrick Reed’s Twitter blocking rampage, a Tiger Woods scare, and the most embarrassing golf shot ever

Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we're pretty sure we've seen this movie before. An American dressed in all black just imposing his will South of the Border. Yep, we've definitely seen this movie before:
FacebookPinterestOf course, this had a slightly different ending with Patrick Reed taking home a trophy instead of getting his eyes gouged out like Johnny Depp. But overall, the good guys won. And if there's anything we can all agree on these days, it's that Patrick Reed is one of the good guys. Wait. No? OK, well, we've got a lot to discuss then.
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Patrick Reed on Sundays: To be clear, I’m not giving Reed credit for being resilient and overcoming adversity at Club de Golf Chapultepec. This mess of him morphing from Captain America into Captain Controversy is his own making. But I am giving him credit for not succumbing to final-round pressure and being able to close out (big) golf tournaments better than just about anyone else..

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Tiger Woods might bring back an extremely popular dessert for the Masters Champions Dinner

After winning the 1997 Masters as a 21-year-old, Tiger Woods returned to Augusta National the following year and famously served what any college-aged kid would serve at the Champions Dinner: cheeseburgers, fries and milkshakes. In the 22 years since that night, a lot has changed in Woods' life. His taste buds have not.
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During a conference call with reporters previewing the upcoming Masters, Woods, the defending champion, gave an early look at what would be on his 2020 Champions Dinner Menu. It won't be cheeseburgers and fries again, but it will be one of the next best things—fajitas! He'll also be serving sushi, and, most importantly, he's considering bringing back milkshakes:
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Anybody else's mouth watering? Strong menu from Tiger, who had a very similar menu for his last Masters Champions Dinner in 2006. That year it was steak and chicken fajitas..

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