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Shiffa Jeelani is a Golf Writer at EssentiallySports. Her first introduction to the sport came when she saw her father somehow fracture both his wrists in a single golf swing. The incident—which is rarer than even a triple eagle drew her to understand and study the sport in detail. Now, she writes in-depth articles about golfers and their lives giving her readers the full story. Her expertise? Ironically, Injury reports and recovery timeline pieces. Off the fairways, Shiffa shares a love-hate relationship with soul-crushing books, movies and TV shows. Music is her all-time available therapist.

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PGA Tour Veteran Admits Brutal Loss to Tiger Woods ‘Still Stings’ 25 Years Later

25 years later, a PGA Tour veteran opens up about the Tiger Woods showdown that still haunts him. A rivalry remembered.

Who Is Ina Yoon? LPGA Star’s Career, Lifestyle, & More Explored

Ina Yoon is taking the LPGA by storm after dominating the KLPGA. Explore her rise, lifestyle, and what’s next.

Meet Maverick McNealy’s Supporting Pillars: Parents, Wife, Caddie & More

Inside Maverick McNealy’s inner circle: Meet the family, caddie, and wife fueling his rise from Stanford star to PGA Tour contender.

Accused of Slow Play, PGA Tour Pro Makes Ironic Confession About Pace of Play Issue: ‘Don’t Think Tour Really Wants’

Branded as the PGA Tour’s 'slowest player', one pro leans into the label with a tongue-in-cheek confession that proves he’s in on the joke.

John Daly’s Son Ditches Him for Scottie Scheffler as 21-Year-Old Starts New Journey in Life

John Daly II names Scottie Scheffler his favorite golfer to watch—ranking him even above Tiger on his personal Mount Rushmore.

Mackenzie Hughes WITB April 2025: PGA Tour Pro’s Golf Bag Explored

Inside Mackenzie Hughes’ 2025 bag—Ping precision, old-school feel, and all the gear he trusts to contend on Tour.

‘Major Crybaby’: Golf Community Divided as Scottie Scheffler’s Furious Meltdown at RBC Heritage Goes Viral

Scottie Scheffler’s club smash at the RBC Heritage has golf fans torn—fiery passion or full-blown meltdown? The internet weighs in.

Brooks Koepka’s Wife Jena Sims Admits Masters Par-3 Contest Was ‘Lame’ Until Her Life Took a Turn

Jena Sims, wife of Brooks Koepka, hilariously admits the Masters Par-3 Contest was “kind of lame” until baby Crew changed everything!

Phil Mickelson ‘Really Hurt’ PGA Tour Star He Took Under His Wing With Extreme Teaching Methods

Phil Mickelson took a young PGA Tour talent under his wing, but years later, he reveals Lefty’s teaching methods nearly derailed his career.

Jim Nantz Confesses Deep Connection to $50,000 Item Scottie Scheffler Used to Own: ‘Going to Remind Me…’

Jim Nantz opens up about the emotional story behind owning Scottie Scheffler’s Yukon: legacy mixed with a tribute to a young cancer fighter.

‘Golf Is Hard’: Scottie Scheffler Recalls Augusta Mishaps Amid ‘Less Stressful’ Start at Harbour Town

Scottie Scheffler catches his breath at Harbour Town, calling the RBC Heritage “less stressful” after Augusta.

Wesley Bryan 2025 Net Worth: Career Earnings, Endorsements & More Explored

How much is Wesley Bryan really worth in 2025? From PGA Tour earnings to YouTube fame and brand deals, we break down the golfer’s income.
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