The golf world is alive and well on Twitter, sharing some insight into the lives of the best players on the planet — on and off the course. Here are our favorite tweets from the week that was.
1) Double or Nothing
The summer of 2014 is one I’ll never forget!! #backtobackmajors pic.twitter.com/RGsHWSWWBA
— Rory Mcilroy (@McIlroyRory) August 11, 2014
Flying high with the team after my 4th Major victory!!! NYC here we come!! Thanks for all the support and well wishes pic.twitter.com/zK1q8xnwA8
— Rory Mcilroy (@McIlroyRory) August 11, 2014
2) Ryder Cup Memories
Great memories! @PaulAzinger pic.twitter.com/tjx3MxlOE1
— Hunter Mahan (@HunterMahan) August 4, 2014\
3) In the Truck & Selfies with Poulter
Afternoon on the taylormadegolf tour truck. #SLDR #loftup #uspga http://t.co/ncNR0Wbfc3
— Justin Rose (@JustinRose99) August 4, 2014
Practice round with Poults! #uspga #selfie http://t.co/nR7UcBLLMB
— Justin Rose (@JustinRose99) August 5, 2014
4) Reppin’ Kentucky
.@JBHolmesgolf will be showing off his @UKAthletics pride this week on his bag. #PGAChamp #bigbluenation pic.twitter.com/mXLadBSFY1
— PGA.COM (@PGA_com) August 4, 2014
5) Captain Oosthuizen
Landing an Airbus 8300 in the flight simulator at Worldport! http://t.co/CSIgW3XvIU
— Louis Oosthuizen (@Louis57TM) August 4, 2014
Filming in the flight simulator at Worldport with UPS and Golfing World! http://t.co/8YgQzIVQdK
— Louis Oosthuizen (@Louis57TM) August 4, 2014
6) The Shark’s Gun Show
On target. pic.twitter.com/rRgALyjPnf
— Greg Norman (@SharkGregNorman) August 5, 2014
Selfie with my 50!! pic.twitter.com/KGS5LW9kud
— Greg Norman (@SharkGregNorman) August 5, 2014
7) Gulbis’ Morning Workout & New Whip
All I need the warm weather and my @adidasUS training matt pic.twitter.com/sLNrFou512
— Natalie Gulbis (@natalie_gulbis) August 4, 2014
Picked up My @Lexus LX. They even put the big fancy bow!! pic.twitter.com/4zdmQ92ycW
— Natalie Gulbis (@natalie_gulbis) August 5, 2014
8) PGA Championship Driving Simulator
The driving simulator at the Mercedes-Benz Performance Center was great fun! Mercedes-Benz South Africa http://t.co/39ebiOGAe6
— Louis Oosthuizen (@Louis57TM) August 5, 2014
Who do you think won @mbusa’s AMG racing simulator, major winner Adam Scott or @espncaddie?
Dare devil @therealrickiefowler goes no hands while driving in the @mbusa Performance Center at the #PGAChamp.
@martinkaymer59 has perfect driving form, hands at 10 & 2. Well, almost…eyes on the road. @mbusa #pgachamp
9) Inside Spieth’s Locker
What my locker looks like week to week @underarmour @titleist #biosteel #scottycameron #hookemhorns http://t.co/l4UxLLFOgF
— Jordan Spieth (@JordanSpieth) August 5, 2014
10) Past Champion Treatment & Keegan’s Girl Rocks Her J’s
Headed to the Champions dinner tonight. Still can’t believe it! #pgachampionship http://t.co/KTGzsWwoks
— Keegan Bradley (@Keegan_Bradley) August 5, 2014
Muddy J’s on my feet #pgachampionship #rainraingoaway #valhalla
11) Jimmy the Photographer
Calm before the storm @PGAChampionship pic.twitter.com/LOJv6LnIfB
— Jimmy Walker (@JimmyWalkerPGA) August 5, 2014
Home Stretch @PGAChampionship pic.twitter.com/1Lg30pTGf5
— Jimmy Walker (@JimmyWalkerPGA) August 5, 2014
12) Scotty Knows
Sweet new head cover for the PGA Championship. @ScottyCameron pic.twitter.com/9cGFls30Al
— Brendan Steele (@Brendan_Steele) August 5, 2014
#kentucky pic.twitter.com/C59N2ffTT9
— Shawn Stefani (@ShawnStefani1) August 6, 2014
13) Walking …err, Driving on the Moon
Once on the moon, now in Valhalla GC! Cool to sit in the Lunar Rover today. #pgachampionship #omega #lunarrover
14) PGA Early Morning Prep
15) Baba Booey!
Baba Booey! aka 2011 PGA Champion @Keegan_Bradley. #PGAChampSelfie pic.twitter.com/YxvONIaflZ
— PGA.COM (@PGA_com) August 5, 2014
16) Hangin’ With Caleb
Spent the afternoon at the park! #PGAChampionship pic.twitter.com/c7MlvnP3Gx
— bubba watson (@bubbawatson) August 5, 2014
17) Supporting Her Man
Day two in the books. @beneverill Go @JDayGolf !!! #PGAChampionship pic.twitter.com/G7BD5EcyK8
— Ellie Day (@ellielaneday) August 9, 2014
18) Love From the Fans
Are you kidding me?!?! How cute was this?!! Thank you so much for making me this birthday sign!!!!… http://t.co/O310EeIMos
— Paula Creamer (@ThePCreamer) August 6, 2014
19) Major Tune-ups
Got some good work in with Butch this morning #TeamHarmon cred @coachnoss now let’s go workout @… http://t.co/r1JDddztrx
— Rickie Fowler (@RickieFowlerPGA) August 6, 2014
A little range time with my coach #Golf #PGAChampionship pic.twitter.com/9WqWVbpRRr
— Erik Compton (@ErikCompton3) August 6, 2014
#pgachampionship 10th hole. cred taylormadegolf http://t.co/Gsuy1mhBzl
— Justin Rose (@JustinRose99) August 6, 2014
20) Parnevik Still Having Fun
Last dip in Sweden this summer! Cracked rib or not, had to do it.. http://t.co/I7pIiwfkPv
— Jesper Parnevik (@JesperParnevik) August 9, 2014
21) PGA Champions Dinner
Amazing night last night #pgachampionship http://t.co/fdA7YmKuu3
— Keegan Bradley (@Keegan_Bradley) August 6, 2014
22) Masters Memories
A lovely lifetime keepsake for my daughter,frightening to think she will hopefully have this with her for a long time pic.twitter.com/5W4OJ1q2yb
— david lynn (@DaveLynndawg) August 6, 2014
23) Rickie, Sergio on the Bag
Solid afternoon with my sis taylorkfowler along with Sergio and @lovecrayk #SuperLoopers http://t.co/g1yY4KplNF
— Rickie Fowler (@RickieFowlerPGA) August 6, 2014
Fun afternoon caddying for the girls with @RickieFowlerPGA! Una tarde muy divertida haciéndoles de caddy a las chicas pic.twitter.com/dxOVYeHNvv
— Sergio Garcia (@TheSergioGarcia) August 6, 2014
24) Camo Frog Pants
Hey @BillyHo_Golf I don’t know what to say about this.. pic.twitter.com/GsNPKnOaKg
— Chris Wood (@Chris3Wood) August 10, 2014
25) Caddie Gun Show
I’m out with tiny today. Don’t feel bad for him. He’ll get there. @JohnLimanti #smediumShirt pic.twitter.com/6KLKPExXwz
— ted scott (@jtedscott) August 10, 2014
26) Paulina Paint Ballin’
Paint Ballin’ @janetgretzky
27) Photo Shoot Preview
Here is a little preview of what’s to come in Scottsdale Health Magazine next month! Had amazing time… http://t.co/CLSh6rPefw
— Meghan Hardin (@MeghanAHardin) August 5, 2014
28) Sign My Splint??
Thanks for your support guys…Anyone want to sign my splint? http://t.co/bgWshHTvWs
— Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) August 9, 2014
29) Ray Allen Golf Tournament / Playing with the POTUS
Thanks to @vessel for the sweet bag
With my man @buham4 he’s playing in front of me and his group is slow. @buham4 move aside so we can play thru
Great tournament. Thanks to all the volunteers and friends that supported my foundation today. and yes I lost too many balls with my name on it today. Lol
Guess who I’m playing golf with today? #farmneck
Playing with the POTUS
First tee at the neck. I hooked it left.
18 holes with Cyrus Walker, Ahmad Rashad, and The POTUS. #74
30) Equipment Behind the Scenes
Grinding at Valhalla. #MD2TourGrind #PGAChamp
The only thing bigger than their expectations are yours. #PGAChampionship
#TourPreferred X golf balls for the Aussie. #PGAChamp @JDayGolf pic.twitter.com/3plhwEiXrn
— TaylorMade Golf (@TaylorMadeGolf) August 4, 2014
Sergio Garcia’s game is shaping quite nicely. Let’s keep the momentum going! Good luck this week #SergioGarcia! #TeamTaylorMade
Two freshly made wedges for @keeganbradley1 at Valhalla. What do you think? Red or Green?
Final. Major. Headcovers. #OdysseyGolf #PGAChampionship
Preparation is done. Game time is now. Let’s do this @keeganbradley1. #PGAChampionship
Timeless treasures (photo via minitour player @matt_william22).
Solid opening-round 69 for Jason Day at #pgachamp. In the clubhouse at -2 with 3 birdies and 1 bogey. #teamadidas #pure360 #valhalla
Ryan Palmer is on a tear with 5 birdies thru 9 holes at the PGA Championship. #WalkMore #pgachamp #golf
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