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‘Just Like Rory’: Following Her ‘One of Us’ Moment, Nelly Korda Aces Fans’ Hearts With Her Butter Smooth Skill

Published 03/30/2023, 12:30 PM EDT

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LPGA Tour star, Nelly Korda, is well known for her swing. Every time, she manages to captivate her fans with the magic of her clubs. And one such slow-motion video of Korda’s glorious swing is making rounds on the internet. The LPGA Tour has posted a video of the Olympic gold medalist’s swing and asked fans to comment with an emoji as their reaction. And the enthusiastic fans have definitely delivered.

Nelly Korda makes the golf world go berserk

Earlier, when Korda entered the ‘Stealth 2 Fargiveness Long Drive Challenge’ by TaylorMade. The golf world called it a “poetry in motion” as it was too smooth and perfectly shot at 1000 fps. And now she is back again to sway her fans. A fan compared her swing with his own and said, “Whatever emoji means “better than my swing” and one fan got highly impressed and said, “Is there a perfection emoji?” Well, is there? We don’t think any emoji will suffice.

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However, there were a few fans who did not find anything amazing about it. For them, it was nothing new. “We know she has a great swing. Let’s move on,” followed by “Always the same post with the same question.” But the majority wins. A fan made a comparison with a PGA Tour great and said, “Well! To me what I see Nelly Korda’s is one of the Best women’s golf swing shot. Just like Rory McIlroy.” This has to be one of the greatest appreciation. And eventually, some fans could not find an emoji for her, “There isn’t one.

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The comment section was full of goat emojis and fire emojis. But comments like, “Gawd what a great swing!” and “Hopefully Nellz can put that swing and her game into one an start mowing down the courses ❤️🙌” tell the tale of fans’ love for the LPGA stalwart. Recently, when she missed her near ace, she was sporting enough to joke about it, and fans found her to be “one of us.” And the love for her is unending.

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Does the LPGA Tour star have the greatest swing of all time?

Korda is already regarded as a legend on the LPGA Tour, and is one of the finest up-and-coming athletes in the game. Fans and even other players adore Korda’s golf swing in addition to her great sporting accomplishments. Many golfers, including Jordan Spieth, her rivals from the QBE Shootout Max Homa, and Kevin Kisner, openly praised her smooth golf swing. The reason she has a great swing is that she braces her back knee the entire time she swings and puts all of her weight on it to execute a successful golf stroke.

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Written by:

Saumya Yashawant

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A Commerce graduate who turned her passion into her profession, Saumya is a Golf writer at Essentially Sports. Having developed the love for the sport at a very young age, she watched Tiger Woods and caught inspiration from his legacy early on. Apart from Woods, she shares great admiration for her country's players like Vishwanathan Anand and Neeraj Chopra.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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