The R.I.P. to Golfers Thread
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A thread to memorialize the greats, and even not-so-greats, who have teed it up.
We'll start with Chi Chi Rodriguez. 1935-2024
In the 80s when the senior tour would go through Vegas, I watched ChiChi, from about 120 yards out, knock a 3-wood under some tree limbs and run the ball through a greenside bunker and onto the green. Still one of the most creative shots I've ever seen.
Another time, he was signing autographs and some teenager asked for a signed ball. Chi Chi told him that...
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We'll start with Chi Chi Rodriguez. 1935-2024
In the 80s when the senior tour would go through Vegas, I watched ChiChi, from about 120 yards out, knock a 3-wood under some tree limbs and run the ball through a greenside bunker and onto the green. Still one of the most creative shots I've ever seen.
Another time, he was signing autographs and some teenager asked for a signed ball. Chi Chi told him that...
Read more