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Sep 20, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Team USA golfer Justin Thomas addresses the media in a press conference during a practice day for the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

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Sep 20, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Team USA golfer Justin Thomas addresses the media in a press conference during a practice day for the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
Justin Thomas recently replied to Tom Brady, who made a funny yet sly remark about the participants of this season’s ‘The Match’. He made his position on the issue clear enough for the world of sports to take hints about his stance on the issue. Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth recently won ‘The Match’ against the golfing icons, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
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Justin Thomas is one of the most famous golfers. He is among the PGA Tour loyalists who have publicly criticized the rival golfing league. Apart from his immaculate skills with a golf club, the American professional is famous for his humor, and recently he showcased the same with NFL Legend Tom Brady.
What did Tom Brady say to Justin Thomas and others playing ‘The Match’?
Tom Brady is one of the few football players actively associated with the world of golf. He has appeared in the previous seasons of The Match. ‘The Match’ is an interesting format where famous players compete against each another in order to help raise funds to address social issues.
Read More: “Come Run 1v1s in Full Pads”: Tom Brady Calls Out Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in Bold Fashion
Brady played in the sixth edition of The Match. He partnered up with Aaron Rodgers against Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes. Therefore, it was probably expected for the famous American quarterback to share his valued opinions on the matter.
In The Match’s seventh edition, Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas emerged victorious against Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.

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American Football – NFL – Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Seattle Seahawks – Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany – November 13, 2022 Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ Tom Brady celebrates after the match REUTERS/Andreas Gebert
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ star was excited about the same and shared an interesting tweet. He joked about how he expects the famous golfers playing the game to run 1v1s wearing full pads in its next edition.
However, Justin Thomas was quick to make his stance clear. He did so through his 7- word viral response. JT said, “I stay in my comfort zone TB!!”
I stay in my comfort zone TB!!
— Justin Thomas (@JustinThomas34) December 11, 2022
Clearly, it is a lot to expect from a golfer to run 1v1s. Football, as a sport, requires an extremely different set of skills than golf. Justin Thomas, for one, made his stance on the issue clear.
What did Spieth and Thomas earn post-winning?
According to the established history of the previous seasons of The Match, the winners earned bragging rights, a feeling of philanthropy, as well as a huge sum of money.
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Sep 24, 2022; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Team USA golfer Justin Thomas (left) and golfer Jordan Spieth (right) celebrate after winning the match on the 15th green during the four-ball match play of the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports
However, this season they did not get lucky after all. Even though the amount of money going for helping the Hurricane Ian relief efforts was huge, the players only walked away with bragging rights.
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Spieth and Thomas won against Woods and McIlroy in this season’s edition, getting their name in history.
Who do you think will play in the next edition of The Match? Share your views in the comments section below.
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