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Why Aldrich Potgieter is the poster child for the golf ball rollback
The new PGA Tour winner's swing speed may be the most tangible harbinger of distance excess that USGA and R&A officials fear ...
Aldrich Potgieter's Victory Proves Professional Golf's Next Generation Has No Fear
At just 20 years old, the South African's five-hole playoff victory at the Rocket Classic is the latest proof that today's ...
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Who is Aldrich Potgieter? Rocket Classic leader hits monster drives - USA TODAY
Potgieter is a native of South Africa and was born in Mossel Bay, where 2010 British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen grew up. Potgieter attended the Louis Oosthuizen Junior Golf Academy before ...
Aldrich Potgieter wins Rocket Classic on 5th playoff hole, outlasting Max Greyserman and Chris Kirk
Aldrich Potgieter ended the protracted Rocket Classic, making an 18-foot birdie putt on the fifth playoff hole to outlast Max ...
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Aldrich Potgieter’s thunderous playoff birdie and volcanic roar say the latest Next Big Thing may have arrived
The arrival didn't take long—well, this week it did, requiring 72 holes plus five extras to settle things. In the grand arc ...
The 20-Year-Old Prodigy Who May Be the Future of Golf
In an era when distance is everything, Aldrich Potgieter’s ability to smash the ball farther than anyone else marks him out as one of the most precocious up-and-comers in recent memory.
Aldrich Potgieter, PGA Tour's youngest player and biggest hitter, leads Rocket Classic by 2 strokes
Aldrich Potgieter, standing on the practice green at Detroit Golf Club, said the most challenging part of his life was moving ...
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Aldrich Potgieter smashes his Titleist GT2 driver. Here's why you should try it
Aldrich Potgieter won for the first time on the PGA Tour after a tweak to his Titleist GT2 driver. Here's why you should try ...