‘World Class Out Here’: After His $4,000,000 Triumph, Cameron Smith Earns Appreciation From Fellow LIV Defector
Following a triumphant victory worth $4,000,000 at the LIV Bedminster, Cameron Smith is the toast of the town. He garnered well-deserved recognition and admiration from a fellow LIV Defector as well as his supporters and fans.
In an interview, the 2022 Australian PGA Champion, shared his delight at playing alongside his golf idols and emphasized the unparalleled world-class competition in LIV Golf. Smith’s role in nurturing a team spirit went a long way toward the four-member Rippers GC winning its first-ever LIV event. Let’s dive into the story.
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Young golfer Jed Morgan recently in an interview opened up about what it means to play for captain Cameron Smith as well as the Rippers GC. He was asked how he feels standing next to three golfers that he idolized growing up.
The 23-year-old was quick to reply that he felt amazing to play at Bedminster among these players. He also did not shy away from admitting that the competition at LIV Golf is “world class.”
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The player also had an interesting take on golf’s evolving nature. He said that golf “is now becoming a team sport.” He finds it comforting that he has three other guys to go to for advice as he is just starting out in the sport.
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He praised LIV for bringing this team spirit element into the game of golf which has never been seen before. The golfer has been full of praise for his team and his captain Cameron Smith.
Rippers GC’s ripping victory at the LIV Bedminster
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The all-Australian Rippers GC walked away winners after playing some excellent golf and securing a victory at the LIV Bedminster Event. Cam Smith was instrumental as he swept by Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri with a margin of 7 shots.
Last month at London, Smith secured the individual championship title but, his team, Ripper GC, fell just one stroke shy of forcing a playoff. This occurred due to a crucial par putt being missed on the last hole, resulting in Smith and his team facing disappointment. This Sunday, Smith and his entirely Australian Rippers ensured there were no uncertainties, leaving nothing to luck.
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As Smith comfortably rested at a seven-shot win, the Rippers GC finally achieved a milestone by clinching their first team championship with an impressive 11-stroke lead. This marked the most substantial team victory margin seen this season!
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Prateek Srivastava
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