Who has the smoothest swing in golf?

Most people will say either Ben Hogan or Sam Snead
Sam Snead
Born in Ashwood, Virginia, near Hot Springs, Snead began caddying at age seven at The Homestead's Old Course in Hot Springs. He worked as an assistant pro at The Homestead at 17 in 1929, then moved to the Cascades Course and turned professional in 1934.
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had the greatest swing of all-time, but Hogan, himself, said it was Mickey Wright's move that was the best he had ever seen. It was simple, rhythmic and perfectly balanced. Wright's peers even said she could hit a 2-iron like a man.
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Who has the nicest swing on the PGA Tour?

In Sports Illustrated's recent anonymous survey of tour pros (h/t Golf.com), 31 percent of PGA Tour professionals said Adam Scott has the prettiest swing on tour. Twenty percent selected Louis Oosthuizen, 27 percent said "me" and 22 percent picked another golfer.
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Who has prettiest golf swing?

The mission is to rank the 10 prettiest swings in golf.
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Finding the 10 prettiest, well, there has to be some subjectivity involvement and, with that, I give you the list.
  1. Adam Scott.
  2. Fred Couples. ...
  3. Ernie Els. ...
  4. Charl Schwartzel. ...
  5. Tiger Woods. ...
  6. Rory McIlroy. ...
  7. Tom Watson. ...
  8. Davis Love III. ...
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Who is the least liked PGA golfer?

Watson, who won the Masters last year and in 2012, was recently voted as the most disliked player on the PGA Tour by his fellow golfers. Aussie Robert Allenby was rated fourth. An ESPN.com poll surveyed 103 tour pros (21 major champions) and asked them a variety of serious and lighthearted questions.
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Who has the weirdest swing in golf?

10 of the Strangest Golf Swings
  • Lee Trevino. GolfAus. 11.2K subscribers. ...
  • John Daly. PGA Championship. 96.2K subscribers. ...
  • Doug Sanders. GolfAus. 11.2K subscribers. ...
  • Tommy Gainey. PGA TOUR. 975K subscribers. ...
  • Bubba Watson. PGA TOUR. 980K subscribers. ...
  • Bryson DeChambeau. PGA TOUR. 976K subscribers. ...
  • Matthew Wolff. PGA TOUR. ...
  • Jim Furyk. PGA TOUR.
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Smoothest Swings of All Time



Who has the ugliest swing on tour?

Top 5 Ugliest Swings in Golf
  • Tommy “Two Gloves” Gainey: Our winner hails from nearby Bishopville, SC, but we're not homers when it comes to breaking down his hideous swing. ...
  • Jim Furyk: How can a 16-time winner, a major champion and a PGA Tour Player of the Year have such a high-handicapper swing?
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Do any pros swing out to in?

Craig Stadler, Craig Parry and many other champion golfers swing this way. Bruce Lietzke made a wonderful career on the PGA Tour with an “in-and-over” move.
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Who is the rudest pro golfer?

1. Tiger Woods. One thing is certain: Tiger Woods is the most arrogant golfer and perhaps the most arrogant athlete ever.
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Which pro golfers are jerks?

They can't all be fan favorites. Neither can the players on the PGA Tour all be unrepentant jerks.
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You'll have to read on to find out the answer to that question and to see who else makes the list.
  • Sergio Garcia.
  • Phil Mickelson. ...
  • Bubba Watson. ...
  • Ian Poulter. ...
  • Patrick Reed. ...
  • Vijay Singh. ...
  • Kevin Na. ...
  • Rory Sabbatini. 1 of 10. ...
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Are Steve Williams and Tiger still friends?

“I think enough time has passed now that he's just absolutely enamored with Tiger, he still loves him like a friend and just absolutely respects his work ethic and what he's achieved in the game of golf.
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What is the best golf tip ever?

Top 10 Swing Tips Ever!
  • #1 – Take Your Time. It is easy to rush in the golf swing. ...
  • #2 – Pick Out a Specific Target. ...
  • #3 – Relax Your Grip. ...
  • #4 – Quiet Hands in the Takeaway. ...
  • #5 – Play to Your Strengths. ...
  • #6 – See the Club Hit the Ball. ...
  • #7 – Stay Perfectly Still While Putting. ...
  • #8 – Don't Slide.
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Which golfer has the best drive?

Cameron Champ, an American golfer from California, tops the list of the longest average driving distance on the PGA tour in 2022. He had an average driving distance of 323.5 yards, just ahead of Wyndham Clark in second place.
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Does Rory McIlroy have the best swing?

Debate all you want about who has the best swing on the PGA Tour, but for my money, it's Rory McIlroy. Northern Ireland's 23-year-old wunderkind has such a natural, free-flowing swing that it is the envy of anyone who attempts to hack a little white ball around, no doubt.
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What is the modern golf swing?

The modern swing evolved from player development, new fitness routines, technological advances in equipment, and the necessity of adapting to more challenging golf courses. The modern golf swing is now the more popular of the two. It is believed that Jack Nicklaus was the first to popularize this style in the 1960s.
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Who is the most liked golfer on the PGA Tour?

No.

As the top-ranked golfer in the world, and an incredibly popular player in his native Northern Ireland for some time, Rory McIlroy is one of the most likeable golfers on the PGA Tour.
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Do any PGA golfers smoke?

While 20% of the players may smoke, 75% of the caddies do. One thing that it actually does help with is getting the wind direction.” Players are allowed to smoke on the course and the only thing the PGA ask is that they show discretion.
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Who is the richest caddy in golf?

1. Jimmy Johnson. What is this? Jimmy Johnson is currently caddying for Justin Thomas, but he has a successful history on tour.
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What 2 golfers dislike each other?

The rivalry between Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka has been reigning the No. 1 off-course golf story of the decade so far. It's clear the two don't like each other, or at least didn't before limiting hostilities at the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.
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What golfers dont get along?

13 of the greatest feuds in golf history
  • PGA Tour vs. PGA of America. ...
  • Rory Sabbatini vs. Ben Crane. ...
  • Patrick Reed vs. Jordan Spieth. ...
  • Tommy Bolt vs. Eric Brown. ...
  • Tom Watson vs. Gary Player. ...
  • Vijay Singh vs. Phil Mickelson. ...
  • Sergio Garcia vs. Nick Faldo. ...
  • Karsten Manufacturing Corp. vs.
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Who is the slowest player on the PGA Tour?

Ben Crane. Ben Crane is one of the slowest players to ever play on the PGA Tour, which makes it very difficult to watch him play.
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What do pro golfers think about while swinging?

In a recent survey of 24 PGA Tour players, 18 said they didn't think about anything at all during their swing, while those that did have a swing thought said it was to focus on a spot a few inches in front of the ball, to encourage swinging through, instead of hitting at the ball.
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How long does a golf swing last?

The full golf swing takes between . 8 and 2.5 seconds. Our testing shows that the average golf swing is 1.2 seconds, of which roughly 75% is in the back swing and 25% in the forward swing.
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Does Rory fade or draw?

So, he re-organized his coaching situation and sought out a new ball flight. After years of enjoying the holy grail of golf: A high, controllable draw, it was a fade that Rory was after now. He shifted his technique to that end.
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How does Rory hit it so high?

"When you hit up, you shift the swing path more outside in—which a slicer is already doing. “To get what Rory has with those big, high draws, you have to swing out double the amount you swing up. If you aren't swinging more to the right of your target, forget trying to swing up more."
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