Name: Visionaries of Golf, Paving the Way
Uploaded: 2013-07-01T22:13:12.000Z
Duration: 193 s
Description: Eccentric, compulsive or even downright strange. That's how many visionaries of the game were described, but their passion and determination made the sport what it is today.

Prior to the 2021 QBE Shootout, tournament host Greg Norman discusses how his event is received among PGA TOUR and LPGA players.

Greg Norman on the popularity of his event before QBE Shootout

Following his second career PGA TOUR victory at The Honda Classic 2021, Matt Jones received a congratulatory call from fellow Australian Greg Norman.

Matt Jones receives call from Greg Norman at Honda

Despite battling difficult conditions and a packed leaderboard heading into the final round, Matt Jones persevered and claimed his second victory on the PGA TOUR at The Honda Classic 2021. After his round, he also received a congratulatory call from follow Australian Greg Norman.

Matt Jones’ breakthrough win at The Honda Classic 2021

Prior to the 2020 QBE Shootout, Greg Norman shares a story about Dustin Johnson reaching out to him last September for putting advice and how a quick one hour session together has led to Johnson playing the best golf of his career.

Greg Norman on helping Dustin Johnson with putting before QBE Shootout

Prior to the 2020 QBE Shootout, Greg Norman shares his thoughts on how golf has continued to grow despite the COVID-19 pandemic and why this year has been so important for the game.

Greg Norman on the rise of golf before QBE Shootout

Golf instructor Travis Fulton breaks down Scottie Scheffler and Greg Norman’s remarkably similar swings.

Scottie Scheffler and Greg Norman Swing Analysis

Since 1952, Connecticut has been home to the Travelers Championship, where legends solidified their careers and others captured significant victories.

The Travelers Championship’s rich history

Greg Norman | How I Won

Check out the best shots from all 18 holes in the history of THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.

The best all-time shots on every hole at THE PLAYERS

Following the passing of Pete Dye on January 9, 2020 at the age of 94, Greg Norman reflects on the famed golf course architect and his contributions to the game.

Greg Norman reflects on Pete Dye's legacy

Prior to the 2019 QBE Shootout, Greg Norman talks about how the tournament can benefit the players.


Greg Norman comments before QBE Shootout

Check out the top 10 all-time best shots in Presidents Cup history featuring amazing hole outs, great bunker shots and clutch putts.

All-time shots from the Presidents Cup

Prior to the 2017 QBE Shootout, Greg Norman talks about the importance of having Lexi Thompson at his event.

Greg Norman news conference before QBE Shootout

Prior to the 2017 Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide, 2017, Memorial Tournament Honoree, Greg Norman talks about his first playing experience with Jack Nicklaus.

Greg Norman's recalls first round with Nicklaus before the Memorial

Prior to the 2017 Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide, 2017, Memorial Tournament Honoree, Greg Norman talks about where this honor ranks among
the many lifetime awards he has received.

Greg Norman gets tip from Nicklaus before the Memorial

Greg Norman named honoree before the Memorial

Prior to the 2017 Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide, 2017, Memorial Tournament Honoree, Greg Norman talks about the current state of Australian golf.

Greg Norman on Australian golf before the Memorial

Greg Norman birdies the 18th hole to win the 1994 PLAYERS Championship with four-shot lead over Fuzzy Zoeller. 


Greg Norman birdies No. 18 to win the 1994 PLAYERS Championship

Starting his final round 7 shots off the lead, Greg Norman stormed up the leaderboard at the Doral-Ryder Open to join a four-man playoff.  The Shark ended the sudden-death showdown by holing out for eagle on the infamous par-4 18th hole known as the Blue Monster.

Greg Norman at the 1990 Doral-Ryder Open

Greg Norman is a World Golf Hall of Fame member and one of the most decorated golfers in the game, but there’s more to the Shark’s career than his success inside the ropes.

Essential Greg Norman

Prior to the 2014 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman meets with the media to discuss changes to the tournament course layout.

Greg Norman news conference before Shootout

After the final round at the 2013 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman talks about his game and how much he enjoyed watching his partner Jonas Blixt play.

Greg Norman interview at Franklin Templeton Shootout

Prior to the 2013 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman meets with the media and talks about his decision to choose Jonas Blixt as his playing partner.

Norman news conference before Shootout

Through the years the RBC Canadian Open has showcased some great champions and memorable moments. Check out wins by Greg Norman, Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, and Jim Furyk.

Signature Moments: RBC Canadian Open

See how the “Great White Shark” sank his teeth into a lot more than just golf, and inspired a young crop of Australian talent.

Greg Norman Profile

Eccentric, compulsive or even downright strange. That's how many visionaries of the game were described, but their passion and determination made the sport what it is today.

Visionaries of Golf, Paving the Way

Some of the game’s greats share how their names stand the test of time, the sacrifices they made for the love of the game.

Legends, In their own words

Through the years United States Open Championship has been won by many great champions. Check out the Top 10 best players who never hoisted a U.S. Open trophy.

Best Players Never to Win the U.S. Open

The history of great golf at Doral includes multiple wins by Greg Norman, Craig Parry's playoff heroics in 2004, Tiger Woods' duel with Phil Mickelson in 2005, and Mickelson's win in 2009.

Trump National Doral

In the final of the 2012 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman hits his approach shot to 6 feet on the par-4 18th hole and his partner Fredrik Jacobson makes the birdie putt.

Norman birdies No. 18 in Round 3 of Shootout

Prior to the 2012 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman meets with the media and talks about the new putter anchoring rule change.

In the second round of the 2012 Franklin Templeton Shootout, Greg Norman makes a 27-foot putt from off the green on the par-5 17th hole for a birdie.

Norman birdies No. 17 in Round 2 of Shootout

Build My Team

Build your team and track your roster here.

Seventeen-time PGA TOUR winner Jim Furyk and longtime caddie Mike "Fluff" Cowan reflect on their historic 58 at the 2016 Travelers Championship. The duo shares untold stories from the lowest round in PGA TOUR history and walks through every shot of Furyk's back nine. Furyk remains the only player to shoot sub-60 twice on the PGA TOUR.

The lowest round in PGA TOUR history

Rory McIlroy’s walk is one of the most recognizable on the PGA TOUR. Hear from McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick and Ludvig Åberg on what makes it unique and why it has so much “pep in the step.”

Rory McIlroy breaks down iconic ‘pep in his step' walk 

TPC River Highlands is not for the faint of heart. Check out the best "golf is hard" moments from the Travelers Championship over the years.

Golf is Hard | Travelers Championship

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Wyndham Clark shares his enthusiasm for the newly announced PGA TOUR structure, highlighting enhanced fan experience and overall more opportunities. 

Wyndham Clark on PGA TOUR's new Championship, Challenger Series

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Wyndham Clark discusses his process for overcoming a significant mental health and career dip that helped lead him to a second major championship. 

Wyndham Clark shares how he got through recent hardship in his career

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Keegan Bradley talks about the PGA TOUR’s new competitive structure, emphasizing that players must now deliver constant results to keep their spots and supports the idea of rotating where the TOUR Championship is played.

Keegan Bradley on PGA TOUR's future competitive changes

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, defending champion Keegan Bradley explains how he manages the pressure of playing a tournament he has won twice before and shares how he is motivated by a deep responsibility to represent his home region.

Keegan Bradley on returning to Travelers as defending champion

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, join Ben James on the driving range as he breaks down his swing and explains how he consistently strikes the ball so well.

My Swing | On the range with Ben James

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Tommy Fleetwood explains how bouncing back from last year's tough loss at TPC River Highlands helped him build mental resilience and how he uses past heartbreaks as fuel to improve and prepare for the next opportunity.

Tommy Fleetwood on overcoming heartbreak at 2025 Travelers

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Scottie Scheffler weighs in on the PGA TOUR’s new two-tiered model, including the Championship and Challenger Series, he breaks down the return to 120-player fields with a 36-hole cut and the excitement of elite players competing on premier courses.

Scottie Scheffler on PGA TOUR’s competitive changes: ‘I don’t think you can really ask for much more’

Ahead of the 2026 Travelers Championship, Scottie Scheffler talks about the TPC River Highlands’ setup and which parts of his game need to be dialed in to win his second title at the event, including keeping a clean card and playing aggressively down a difficult closing stretch. 


Scottie Scheffler on keys to success at TPC River Highlands 

Jonathan Coachman and Rick Gehman go through their favorite markets and parlays at the Travelers Championship ahead of this week's PGA TOUR LIVE Betcast presented by DraftKings.

DraftKings Betcast Preview Show: Predictions for Travelers Championship

Golfbet contributor Rick Gehman explains why these three players usually play well at TPC River Highlands and why they can be a threat to win the Travelers Championship.

Running with Rick: Three course horses for the Travelers Championship

Fresh off his win at the 2026 U.S. Open Championship, look back at the best shots from five-time PGA TOUR winner Wyndham Clark's career so far.

Wyndham Clark's top shots of career

Two-time U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark explains how his late mother, Lise, inspired the phrase that still guides his life and career. Diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in 2012, she encouraged her son to "Play Big" before passing away a year later. Clark says the message is something he holds very dear to this day.

Wyndham Clark on how his mother taught him to “Play Big”

Following his T4 finish at the 2026 U.S. Open Championship, Keith Mitchell reflects on newfound confidence in his abilities and how the experience of the week was invaluable for the journey of his career.

Keith Mitchell on confidence after best major finish of career at U.S. Open

After earning low amateur honors at the 2026 U.S. Open, Ryder Cowan signs autographs for fans and celebrates with his family after completing all four rounds at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

Low amateur Ryder Cowan celebrates with family, signs for fans after U.S. Open

After winning the 2026 U.S. Open, Wyndham Clark discusses his underdog mentality, replacing negativity with positivity and overcoming doubts after missing the cut at the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.

Visionaries of Golf, Paving the Way

The lowest round in PGA TOUR history

Rory McIlroy breaks down iconic ‘pep in his step' walk

Golf is Hard | Travelers Championship

Wyndham Clark on PGA TOUR's new Championship, Challenger Series

Wyndham Clark shares how he got through recent hardship in his career

Keegan Bradley on PGA TOUR's future competitive changes

Keegan Bradley on returning to Travelers as defending champion

My Swing | On the range with Ben James

Tommy Fleetwood on overcoming heartbreak at 2025 Travelers

Scottie Scheffler on PGA TOUR’s competitive changes: ‘I don’t think you can really ask for much more’

Scottie Scheffler on keys to success at TPC River Highlands

DraftKings Betcast Preview Show: Predictions for Travelers Championship

Running with Rick: Three course horses for the Travelers Championship

Wyndham Clark's top shots of career

Wyndham Clark on how his mother taught him to “Play Big”

Keith Mitchell on confidence after best major finish of career at U.S. Open

Low amateur Ryder Cowan celebrates with family, signs for fans after U.S. Open

Wyndham Clark on mentality, crowd after winning U.S. Open

Greg Norman on the popularity of his event before QBE Shootout

Matt Jones receives call from Greg Norman at Honda

Matt Jones’ breakthrough win at The Honda Classic 2021

Greg Norman on helping Dustin Johnson with putting before QBE Shootout

Greg Norman on the rise of golf before QBE Shootout

Scottie Scheffler and Greg Norman Swing Analysis

The Travelers Championship’s rich history

Greg Norman | How I Won

The best all-time shots on every hole at THE PLAYERS

Greg Norman reflects on Pete Dye's legacy

Greg Norman comments before QBE Shootout

All-time shots from the Presidents Cup

Greg Norman news conference before QBE Shootout

Greg Norman's recalls first round with Nicklaus before the Memorial

Greg Norman gets tip from Nicklaus before the Memorial

Greg Norman named honoree before the Memorial

Greg Norman on Australian golf before the Memorial

Greg Norman birdies No. 18 to win the 1994 PLAYERS Championship

Greg Norman at the 1990 Doral-Ryder Open

Essential Greg Norman

Greg Norman news conference before Shootout

Greg Norman interview at Franklin Templeton Shootout

Norman news conference before Shootout

Signature Moments: RBC Canadian Open

Greg Norman Profile

Legends, In their own words

Best Players Never to Win the U.S. Open

Trump National Doral

Norman birdies No. 18 in Round 3 of Shootout

Norman news conference before Shootout

Norman birdies No. 17 in Round 2 of Shootout