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Moments After His Monumental Achievement, Travelers $3.6 Million Champ Keegan Bradley Discloses His ‘Awful’ LACC Experience

Published 06/27/2023, 5:08 AM EDT

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One of the most anticipated and coveted competitions has ended in Cromwell and Keegan Bradley is the last man standing. Bradley’s path from his hardships at the LACC — the venue for the US Open — to an astonishing victory at the Travelers Championship has been miraculous.

What caused his extraordinary change? So, how did he psychologically get ready for this enormous task? Get prepared to be inspired by the story of a real champion who overcame all obstacles to rule the greens.

Bradley’ drive back home: how Massachusetts and dedication led to Victory!

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Keegan Bradley faced a series of challenges at the LACC during the 2023 US Open. He struggled with his performance, missing the cut and experiencing a dip in form. After this setback, Bradley recognized the importance of taking his time off to mentally readjust and prepare afresh. 

In a recent interview, Keegan Bradley said: “Yeah, I really played awful there [in the US Open]. I called my coach, Darren May, and I went home to Massachusetts and then I drove up here Monday.”

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This break allowed Bradley to regroup and focus on his game.

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Despite the uncertainty, Bradley felt that he was in excellent shape and that everything had clicked into place at the Travelers Championship. Reflecting on this newfound mindset, he expressed, “That’s the only time I’ve ever played in my career that I can think of that I did everything the best I could.”

The mental preparation and rejuvenation contributed to Bradley’s remarkable performance, one has to say.

The motivation Bradley gave young golf lovers in the audience increased the significance of his triumph. Bradley’s victory offers hope, showing that despite geographical obstacles, success is possible with perseverance, effort and a sincere love of the game.

Keegan Bradley’s pro golf career has been nothing short of extraordinary

Keegan Bradley’s impressive PGA Tour accomplishments have created ripples in professional golf. The American golfer has won six tournaments on the esteemed PGA Tour.

His biggest win to date, however, came in the 2011 PGA Championship. Bradley won the 2011 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year award for his outstanding abilities and potential future.

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He has won the Travelers Championship and the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, making it two victories for him in 2023.

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Bradley is now eyeing a place in Team USA for the prestigious Ryder Cup. Fans and enthusiasts anxiously await how things pan out in regard to that aspiration.

Keegan Bradley’s remarkable journey of resilience and triumph has left an indelible mark on the world of golf! From his struggles to victory, he has defied all odds and conquered the greens with sheer determination!

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A true inspiration to all aspiring golfers, Bradley’s story is one of unwavering spirit and great success!

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Yati Bahal is a promising fresh recruit who was chosen in the latest round of the ‘ES Draft’ at EssentiallySports. Although she is in her early days, her passion for the sport and insightful writing is nothing short of inspiring. Yati, in turn, draws inspiration from none other than the golf legend, Tiger Woods, and lives her life by and works her heart out with his words, "You’ve got to stay patient, stay in the moment, and keep grinding.
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