Rahm keeps wandering off the script, especially in the last month.
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IsJonRahmhavinganexistentialcrisis?
Maybenot,butthetwo-timemajorchampionandtwo-timewinnerofTheAmericanExpressinLaQuintaiscertainlynotonwhatisbelievedtobethescriptformostLIVgolfers.Thatscriptissupposedtogosomethinglike,well,IlikewhatLIVdoes,itisbetterthanthePGATour,it’snotallaboutthemoneyandwearetryingtogrowthegame.
Rahmkeepswanderingoffthescript,especiallyinthelastmonth.
AttheMasters,forinstance,RahmtalkedabouthowLIVneedstostronglyconsidergoingtoa72-holeformatratherthanthe54-holeformatthatisoneofitsdistinguishingcharacteristics.OneofthecriticismsofLIVisthatformat,thoughthereareotherswhohavenoproblemwithit.Rahm,however,wouldliketoseeitchanged.
ThencametheMastersitself,whereRahmdidn’tplaywell.AndhelookedmiserableinButlerCabinwaitingtoputthegreenjacketonnewchampionScottieScheffler.
NowcomesRahmdoublingdownoncommentshemadeearlierthisyearaboutwishinghecouldstillplayinsomeofhisfavoritePGATourevents.Obviously,hestillgetstoplay