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USA Today via Reuters

The final major of the 2023 season is in its final leg with the fourth round about to commence. It is creating a lot of buzz and spark amongst the fans. Many big names such as Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, and others failed to make the cut. But many expected names did make the cut, and one of those players was Jordan Spieth. Apart from his performance, Spieth gathered attention on the course for different reasons.

Usually, there is a very specific kind of attire that golfers wear on the course, especially while competing in major tournaments. But, recently, Speith wore something off the books, and well, the golf world had some thoughts about it. 

Jordan Spieth dons an unusual attire at the 151st Open

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Spieth is one of the most loved golfers among his fans. There have been times when he has gone above and beyond for his fans, especially the young fans. The golfer is currently competing in the Open Championship for a purse worth $16.5 million in Hoylake. He managed to make the cut, and ended his third round with a score of 2 under and at the 17th position. 

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Other than the golfer’s 2 birdies and 2 bogeys, what caught everyone’s eye was him wearing joggers on the course. What followed this was an intense discussion among the golf fans about whether golfers should wear joggers on the course or not. 

A ripoff page of the PGA Tour, known as PGA TUOR, posted an image of him and popped the question, “Thoughts on golfers wearing joggers like Spieth is today?”

Many fans had a lot of things to say and had strong opinions about joggers being an acceptable attire for the game. 

Golf fanatics react to Spieth’s joggers!

The 3 time major winner’s joggers attracted a lot of attention from the fans, and rightfully so! Let us look at some of the comments that fans left under the PGA TUOR’s post.

A fan was bold enough to comment that wearing such attire should lead to “immediate disqualification.”

One fan suggested that the PGA Tour should disallow joggers in tournaments. Another fan pointed out the existence of certain standards for a reason.

A fan hysterically commented that joggers should only be allowed if they are, “Lululemon.”

A few fans pointed out that there is nothing wrong with being comfortable on the course.

One golf enthusiast pointed out the bond Justin Thomas and Spieth share, that they are sharing clothes with each other now.

Pointing out what is next in the golf attire, a fan said,

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One person said it is not the big issue to wear joggers on the course.

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What are your thoughts about formally allowing joggers on the course? Is it something you agree with? Let us know in the comment section below.

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