Despite His Money Over Legacy Decision, LIV Defector Brooks Koepka Triumphs in a Much Talked Aspect

There are a lot of platforms currently open for golfers to show their prowess. Each professional gears up to be the best in the game when going into any event. Apart from the silverware that finds its way to the winners, there are also some prestigious points that are awarded. These help players rise up the official World Golf Ranking chart.

Even if a golfer has been at the top of their game, there have been instances of the OWGR being elusive. Now, Brooks Koepka, who has been having a phenomenal year, has shifted a gear up this prestigious ladder.

Brooks Koepka jumps up in the Official World Golf Ranking

At the moment, there are quite different paths through which a golfer can showcase their prowess. There are international and domestic tournaments that provide crucial points on the Official World Golf Ranking ladder for the players. Brooks Koepka, who is currently enjoying a seat in the Ryder Cup lineup solely thanks to the points he’s racked up at the majors, has now witnessed another leaderboard climb.

Koepka, who once was the #1-rated golfer in the Official World Golf Ranking, has at the moment climbed from his #14 to #13 position. His exquisite performance at the majors this year has been a pivotal contributor to this climb, but Brooks Koepka still has a long way to go.

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This is also a monumental time for LIV golfers and their fans. Especially as OWGR has no leniency toward granting points to LIV golfers, thus making it nearly impossible to shoot up the ladder. But Koepka has managed to climb the impossible ranking, making this feat a memorable one for the LIV community.

The LIV icon has a long road ahead

Brooks Koepka has a long journey ahead of him. In regard to climbing the prestigious Official World Golf Ranking leaderboards, he will have to pull off some magnificent performances. Moreover, the 33-year-old will also have to lock horns with A-Listers like Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, and others to reach the #1 position that is currently held by Scottie Scheffler. This would be a long journey for the icon.

Furthermore, Brooks Koepka is currently focusing on maintaining his momentum. If he wants a place at the Ryder Cup to participate and represent the US side. After all, if he doesn’t continue his hot streak at the remaining  majors, not only will his ranking drop, but he may also lose out on his international event spot. But the fans are keeping their fingers crossed to see the LIV golfer grace the legendary competition.

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