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Tiger Woods has competed alongside this LIV Golfer several times. Now it’s the second generation’s turn to keep the rivalry alive. Charlie Woods has been in excellent form of late and has once even out-drove his father the GOAT.

The younger prodigy, however, has a serious rival now, giving him a run for his money. He has been challenged by the LIV golfer’s son’s achievements in the golf domain. If truth be told, it’s really heating up!

Charlie Woods has some serious conception from this rival player

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Charlie Woods claimed two massive victories in the last couple of weeks: first at the prestigious Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship and then at the SFPGA’s West Coast High School tournament at Cypress Woods Golf and Country Club in Naples with an impressive score of 102. However, chasing him in terms of achievement is the 19-year-old freshman at the University of Florida, Luke Poulter, Ian Poulter’s son.

Recently, on Ian Poulter’s story was a screenshot of the leaderboard and leading the event being held at Golden Ocala G&E Club was none other than his son Luke Poulter.

Luke was leading by a margin of two shots at 12-under. Ian Poulter was excited and cheered for his son’s team. He captioned the image: “Let’s go @lukepoults24 another great qualifying for the @gatorsmgolf Team. Let’s go Gators. Have an awesome trip. Boys go get it.”

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The father and son share an amazing bond and Luke has been spotted caddying for his father on occasions like during the 2022 Open Championship at the Old Course in St. Andrews.

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The father-son duo bonding over competitions

Father also poses a challenge to his son every once in a while to further polish Luke’s game. The duo competed at the International Series England event at Close House where Luke teed off as an amateur and his father was one of the 23 LIV Golf players playing.

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Despite his limited experience, Luke performed admirably, finishing tied for 22nd place. Ian Poulter, who finished in second place in the tournament, shifted the spotlight to his son, acknowledging the remarkable journey they’ve shared, from traveling together on the Ryder Cup team plane in 2004 to playing alongside each other at Close House. He praised Luke’s progress and set high expectations for his future, calling it “Dad goals.” The close rivalry between Luke and Charlie is sure to keep the golfing community entertained for years to come!

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