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Golf World’s Prophecy for Brooks Koepka Comes True at the 105th PGA Championship

Published 05/22/2023, 3:12 AM EDT

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The PGA Championship buzz has finally come to an end as Brooks Koepka walked away with the cup. The thrill, pressure, adrenaline rush, and excitement that the golf fans went through for the past four days have given them a worthy winner and they couldn’t be happier! The 105th PGA Championship has had everyone holding their breaths till the very end, but the golf buffs already had their winner decided before the closing round!

Bouncing back from a medical hiatus, Koepka has impressed fans with his extraordinary performance in all the rounds at Oak Hill. The 5-time major winner made golf enthusiasts hail for him and pray for his victory way before he actually made it come true.

Fans choose their winner way before the PGA closing round

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On Sunday, May 21st, Brooks Koepka claimed victory at the PGA Championship, which made him the first LIV golf player to win the Tournament. This has been his third PGA win since 2019, his first came in 2018. The golfer became the 20th player to have won five major titles, as per USA Today. He concluded the game with a nine-under after shooting a three-under-par 67. After this tenacious comeback and terrific performance, fans have nothing but praise for the American golf star.

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The golf community has been wholeheartedly rooting for Koepka to take the Wanamaker home this year since round three of the event when he shot his rank to the top of the leaderboard. They filled the comment section of an Instagram video captioned,Who is taking the Wanamaker home tomorrow?” with comments like, “KOEPKA”

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“My guess is brooks, especially if the weather stays like it did today”

“Won’t be close, Koepka”

“Brooks”

Another video captioned, “Guess Who’s Back? Back Again” had comments like, “Went to LIV because he can’t compete they all said. 😉😉😉🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻 let’s go Brooks.”

“Lets go Brooksy!”

“I wanna see Jay’s face once Brooks is taking the trophy home 😂😂😂”

“Brooks owns New York”

“LFG Brooks!!!!”

“Bring it home Brooks..👍⛳️🏆”

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“Play to win tomorrow BK….. this yo sh__.”

“BROOKS IS BACK”

“So what happens when when a LIV player wins? 😬”

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“@bkoepka is the best!!!! 🔥🔥🔥”

The post-winning conference

After successfully becoming the first LIV golfer to win the PGA Championship, Brooks Koepka found himself to be extremely grateful. He expressed what it felt to be like a three-time PGA Champion post winning the title in a press conference. The 33-year-old said, “This is probably the sweetest one of them all because all the hard work that went into it, This one is definitely special.”

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Watch this Story: Wife Jena Sims is already making her weekend plans as Brooks Koepka eyes $15,000,000 victory at the PGA 2023

Winning a major Tournament, soon after battling a medical injury, is something only Koepka can pull off. He definitely is the deserving one of the Wanamaker. What are your thoughts about this season of the PGA? Who do you think played best?

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Saher Rizvi

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Saher Rizvi is a promising golf writer at EssentiallySports. She is a young writer who is passionate about the sport. She has been an ardent follower of Brooks Koepka throughout his rollercoaster of a journey, and his indelible performance at the Masters inspired and cemented within her the fact that any success is incomplete without a string of failures.
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Rohini Kottu

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