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Thursday, November 5, 2026
Grant Horvat's "My First Match Against Big John!" passed 1.1 million views in 20 hours, almost five times the next golf video of the day. Big John came out of the Internet Invitational a star. Every creator should be booking him.
BC Partners pulled its $300 million bid for LIV 2.0 on Wednesday after LIV couldn't sign enough players. The bankruptcy hearing is Thursday at 11:30am ET. Rory McIlroy says LIV turned golf into an "arms race." Open the door anyway.
A week after defending her Maybank title, Yamashita opened the TOTO Japan Classic with a bogey-free 66 to share the lead at 6 under with Aki Iwai and Sayaka Takahashi. She hit 17 of 18 greens. Bet on back-to-back.
Top five: 1. Bushnell Tour V7 Shift 85/100, 2. Garmin Approach R50 85/100, 3. Full Swing KIT 85/100, 4. Garmin Approach Z30 84/100, 5. Mileseey GenePro G1 84/100. Scored from 12 independent outlets. Paid and brand-hosted reviews left out.
Pinehurst No. 2 is No. 1, and Pinehurst takes 3 of the top 4, but you have to stay at the resort to play them. Best value in the top 10 you can just book: Woodlake ($100 to $180) or Southern Pines ($115 to $245).
$27.99. A molded clip that snaps onto any club's grip (not the putter) and holds your hands in the right position. 20 grams, fits in a pocket. Plugged In Golf: "I give it a rare A+ for effectiveness."
Creator of the day
Shelton, an Atlanta golf instructor, runs Whoop Em Wednesday: weekly money matches with trash talk. The Halloween edition has him in a Woody costume against Eric as Buzz Lightyear. 13,300 subscribers.
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