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5 Golf Players to Watch - By: Samantha Finley

These days the golf world is more competitive than ever. Many of the top golf players in the world are at the pinnacle of their game. The sport of golf has produced some incredible athletes that have not yet become household names. Legends like Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer have passed the baton to the new generation. The following players are the most exciting players in the game of golf today.

Luke Donald is currently ranked the top player in the world. This British 33 year old player won the first 2011 World Golf Championship, when he defeated Martin Kaymer in the final. Luke is someone you have to keep your eyes on.
Phil Mickelson was thrust in the spotlight, when he defeated Tiger Woods in the Buick Invitational back in 2000, and ended Woods' winning streak. Phil has won 4 majors and has several high paying endorsements. He has an aggressive style of play, which is very exciting to watch.

A young player that is sure to make a huge impact on the sport is Rory McIlroy. This 22 year old golf professional has all the goods to make it big. He just won his first Major in June of this year. Rory was born in Ireland, and stared golfing when he was very young. He uses the interlocking grip method, like Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus, when hitting full shots. Rory has been getting better in every tournament he plays in.

Martin Kaymer is only 26 years old, but he has already been ranked number 1 in the world once. This young German golfer has 17 professional wins under his belt. Martin had an exciting win, in the 2010 PGA Championship over Bubba Watson. He is one of the top player in the world today.

Tiger Woods is arguably the best player to ever step on the green. He has held the number 1 spot in the golf rankings for longer than any other player ever. Tiger has numerous achievements that rank him as one of the best players, to ever play. Tiger Woods has been named the PGA Player of The Year, more than any other player in the history of the sport. He is one player than you must see play, to appreciate the beauty of the game.

About the Author

Samantha Finley is a writer who enjoys sharing her knowledge and advice with readers. For more on golf, The Sports Digest offers readers information on the Open Championship.

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