The Challenge: Shooting Par on a Normal Golf Course - Sam Horsfield

🏌️‍♂️Sam Horsfield, one of the best golfers in the world, takes on the challenge of shooting par on a normal golf course.

🌧️Despite the cold and wet conditions, Horsfield remains determined to shoot a score of 65.

🏴The challenge takes place at Marriott Worsley Park, Horsfield's home golf course in Manchester, England.

⛳Horsfield tees off from the normal white tees, playing a course length of approximately 6,500 yards.

🏆Horsfield's goal is to shoot a score of 65, a normal score for professional tournament play.

What is the length of a typical tour course?

—A typical tour course length ranges from 7,074 to 7,400 yards.

Do professional golfers feel nervous before a round?

—While they may feel aware of the situation, professional golfers like Horsfield are accustomed to playing in front of crowds and don't experience nervousness.

How do weather conditions affect golf shots?

—Rain and water on the golf ball can impact spin and direction, making shots more challenging.

What is the role of a caddy in professional golf?

—A caddy assists the golfer, carrying their bag, providing guidance, keeping equipment dry, and offering support.

How do professional golfers adapt to different playing conditions?

—Professional golfers like Horsfield learn to adjust their game to various conditions, including weather, course lengths, and crowd size.

00:00Introduction: Sam Horsfield takes on the challenge of shooting par on a normal golf course.

01:21Horsfield sets a goal of shooting 65, despite the cold and wet conditions.

02:46Horsfield showcases his skill with excellent shots and birdies.

06:20Horsfield reflects on his confidence and experience playing in front of crowds.

09:52Horsfield faces challenging weather conditions, but maintains a positive attitude.

12:08Horsfield discusses the importance of a caddy in managing varying playing conditions.

13:58Horsfield confronts challenging shots and demonstrates resilience.

14:24Despite some missed opportunities, Horsfield remains focused and determined.