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) PING Chandelier
The Ping chandelier in the new entrance @TheBelryHotel ….very different … pic.twitter.com/arzNSutEAQ
— chubby chandler (@chubby6665) August 25, 2014
2) PGA Tour Players Take “Ice Bucket Challenge”
Caleb & I did ALS #IceBucketChallenge! Nominating Mayor @ashtonjhayward @quint_studer + the @sesamestreet gang! http://t.co/6ULkh7vDhM #doit
— bubba watson (@bubbawatson) August 18, 2014
#alsicebucketchallenge PART TWO. We gave to http://t.co/f3AG8xnpeX and so should you! http://t.co/BPf3aFC4iK
— Ellie Day (@ellielaneday) August 20, 2014
So this happened…. #ALSIceBucketChallenge @JDayGolf video to come… for our sweet friend Beth! pic.twitter.com/g62zOnnAc9
— Ellie Day (@ellielaneday) August 20, 2014
Ice bucket challenge accepted http://t.co/YDU26d36Wq
— Brandt Snedeker (@BrandtSnedeker) August 20, 2014
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Team USA…@skovy14 with the nice slow pour http://t.co/0UT1OpULVh
— Rickie Fowler (@RickieFowlerPGA) August 20, 2014
#icebucketchallenge accepted. I nominate @GeorgeWBush, @meghanmarkle and @WayneRooney. Thanks @TigerWoods http://t.co/e2sLxbC9A7
— Rory Mcilroy (@McIlroyRory) August 19, 2014
Ice Bucket Challenge from Rory McIlroy on Vimeo.
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3) Keegan’s New J’s
This helps to come back to after a tough round. #newj‘s http://t.co/WgAIv7xpLR
— Keegan Bradley (@Keegan_Bradley) August 22, 2014
J’s to J’s http://t.co/YZjCxxuJG9
— Keegan Bradley (@Keegan_Bradley) August 23, 2014
4) Step By Step
Ran a mile for the first time today since January! #littlesteps #progress #recovery pic.twitter.com/HKUmUxafsl
— Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) August 18, 2014
5) We Work Out/Date Night
We work out….. @1soyeonryu http://t.co/zl6lWKj94g
— Paula Creamer (@ThePCreamer) August 18, 2014
Date night….. #crusingintheminivan http://t.co/oqcJG5O5bL
— Paula Creamer (@ThePCreamer) August 19, 2014
LOVES THE HAIRDRYER!!!!! http://t.co/QAI088ZE7j
— Paula Creamer (@ThePCreamer) August 21, 2014
6) 3D Printed
In NY, @TheUPSStore just #3dprinted @WestwoodLee putter #UPSGolf pic.twitter.com/IDLTq0t3zc
— The UPS Store (@TheUPSStore) August 19, 2014
Did you know 3D printers can print golf clubs? @westwoodlee is at @TheUPSStore today learning how it works. #upsgolf pic.twitter.com/Y9gIVX5BpM
— UPS (@UPS) August 19, 2014
7) Retired Wedges
Sad to retire these wedges but some fresh grooves are in order. @VokeyWedges @Vokeywedgerep #bestinthebusiness pic.twitter.com/vY93oQm1EL
— Tyrone (@tvangolf) August 19, 2014
8) Warming Up in the Texas Panhandle
home in the Texas Panhandle for foundation event. Getting warmed up for the @fedex_cup Working way out of trouble pic.twitter.com/8ccHrOmoXi
— Ryan Palmer (@RyanPalmerPGA) August 19, 2014
9) Fun With Fallon
Don’t quit your night job RT @jimmyfallon: Giving these guys a few tips. (@TigerWoods @mcilroyrory) #NikeGolf http://t.co/4ONVtUHUA9
— Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) August 19, 2014
10) One “Legend-ary” Evening
What an amazing voice and performer! #TheGreek #JohnLegend jamiekuhn http://t.co/Asv9XG5XxC
— Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) August 19, 2014
11) Niagra Falls
Niagara Falls was so beautiful and a site to see! Couldn’t have been a more beautiful day to see one… http://t.co/2QhYWQmfkG
— Brooke Pancake (@BrookePancake) August 18, 2014
12) Driving Range Fun
— Cheyenne Woods (@Cheyenne_Woods) August 22, 2014
13) Bubba Golf
Playing some BubbaGolf! #BubbaGolfApp pic.twitter.com/22865Cfz5c
— bubba watson (@bubbawatson) August 19, 2014
14) Czech Taxi Stylin’
Czech taxi stylin’ http://t.co/rgxvkaZ351
— Nicolas Colsaerts (@Coelsss) August 19, 2014
15) Wanna Be Like Tiger
“We play just like Tiger!” Friendly competition today but don’t let those smiles fool you, they’re in it to win it! pic.twitter.com/nRSwBgMHMF
— TW Foundation (@TWFoundation) August 18, 2014
16) Hunter’s Hole-in-One Prize
After scoring a hole-in-one on 17 during the ’13 @BMWchamps @HunterMahan won the all-electric @bmw i3 #TheBarclays ! pic.twitter.com/N18D7s2Ler
— The Barclays (@TheBarclaysGolf) August 19, 2014
The hole-in-one also earned Melyzjah Smith $100k Evans Scholarship as well! Here they are at #TheBarclays #winwin pic.twitter.com/7ChQQjmnGA
— The Barclays (@TheBarclaysGolf) August 19, 2014
17) Tee Markers Lift Off
Cool tee markers for the @boeingclassic pic.twitter.com/Q13JaP7AjW
— Champions Tour (@ChampionsTour) August 19, 2014
18) Big Heads at The Barclays
Gang’s all here! This time @ #TheBarclays @bubbawatson @JimmyWalkerPGA @RickieFowlerPGA @McIlroyRory @Keegan_Bradley pic.twitter.com/GFYkIjyZRF
— The Barclays (@TheBarclaysGolf) August 19, 2014
A “double selfie” could mean a double win for #TheBarclays 2010 Champion Matt Kuchar back at #RidgewoodCC #FedExCup pic.twitter.com/7OggpLAVu0
— The Barclays (@TheBarclaysGolf) August 19, 2014
Shopping is cardio for @mcilroyrory Stop by the Golf Shop near the range for all your #TheBarclays… http://t.co/N8OtYiTGhk
— The Barclays (@TheBarclaysGolf) August 21, 2014
19) Tiger Takes in Yankees Game in The Bronx
Tiger Tiger Woods, y’all. At Yankee Stadium. #Astros pic.twitter.com/geMgxWOsN8
— Houston Astros (@astros) August 19, 2014
20) Great Gatsby Style
Getting our murder mystery on!!! Great night for CAFS and @PGAT OURWives #gatsbystyle pic.twitter.com/0LBQnyd6YE
— Ruby DeLaet (@The_Rubes) August 20, 2014
@PGATOURWives murder mystery dinner @pgatour @TheBarclaysGolf #1920s pic.twitter.com/sTWdoNAZzv
— Billy Hurley III (@BillyHurley3) August 19, 2014
Murder Mystery night with @JimmyWalkerPGA — benefitting @PGATOURWives & Childrens Aid & Family Services pic.twitter.com/485H0yigmd
— Erin Walker (@tourwifetravels) August 19, 2014
21) No Three Jacks at Bethpage Black
No three jacks on the Black. Please. http://t.co/AW3AK3MCwm pic.twitter.com/jJrSCx1Fnz
— Odyssey Golf (@odysseygolf) August 21, 2014
22) Giving Back
It’s awesome having partners like wearefarmers who love helping people so we can do it together! Great… http://t.co/xdEBSyTVXc
— Rickie Fowler (@RickieFowlerPGA) August 20, 2014
23) Run Through Central Park
Went for a run in Central Park and thought I’d join up with these guys @nikegolf @NikeRunning @NikeNYC #NYC pic.twitter.com/WtCzrruzpw
— Rory Mcilroy (@McIlroyRory) August 20, 2014
24) Main Man Chris Tucker
My main man Chris tucker! pic.twitter.com/hOjF1DlXHx
— Ahmad Rashad (@NBATVAhmad) August 19, 2014
25) Sin City Premiere
What a fun experience!! Loveedddd the movie as well #SinCity #ADameToKillFor jamiekuhn http://t.co/v1TRiQSJAz
— Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) August 20, 2014
Found my @KNCGolf pro am partner last night!! #SinCity #ADameToKillFor pic.twitter.com/ggV33Fkpsm
— Michelle Wie (@themichellewie) August 20, 2014
26) Boys and Girls Club
The kids from the Boys and Girls club at the range. So thrilled to see how much they are into golf. @BGCMP pic.twitter.com/Fmqegz1wnP
— Natalie Gulbis (@natalie_gulbis) August 20, 2014
We all line up 14 kids and I on the range today @BGCMP pic.twitter.com/NvGvzitEfy
— Natalie Gulbis (@natalie_gulbis) August 20, 2014
27) Ted Scott in Bed … with a Giraffe
Looks like @jtedscott sleeps with a stuffed animal when he travels! #Crazy pic.twitter.com/tkOZYrkO1a
— bubba watson (@bubbawatson) August 21, 2014
BIG DAY tomorrow. Start of the #FedExCup playoffs!!!! Goodnight peeps! pic.twitter.com/IyoFOJMsRf
— ted scott (@jtedscott) August 21, 2014
28) With a Little Help From Her Friend
#ALSicebucketchallenge accepted! I nominate @serenawilliams (you better do it!) – Special thanks to @McIlroyrory 🙂 http://t.co/bJP48q1kpO
— Meghan Markle (@meghanmarkle) August 20, 2014
Meghan Markle Ice Bucket Challenge from Meghan Markle on Vimeo.
Awesome to help @meghanmarkle take on the #ALSIceBucketChallenge today!! Such a good sport! pic.twitter.com/29DhHys4sQ
— Rory Mcilroy (@McIlroyRory) August 20, 2014
29) Potty Humor
How appropriate. Above a urinal in a men’s locker @ a golf course. http://t.co/qwwuifIBlk
— Greg Norman (@SharkGregNorman) August 21, 2014
30) John Daly Tosses First Pitch
.@PGA_JohnDaly casually threw this ceremonial first pitch down the middle with the same ease as a tee shot. @PGATOUR pic.twitter.com/NkM1kqwilD
— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) August 21, 2014
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