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Comparing professional golfers to popular Thanksgiving dishes

Comparing professional golfers to popular Thanksgiving dishes

It’s that time of the year again.

Families are gathering around the table, giving thanks and stuffing their faces full while watching football on TV.

However, some folks may make their way to a golf course, scratching that itch that simply won’t go away. Although the professional golf world across the United States is quiet on Thanksgiving, that doesn’t mean golf can’t be a part of the holiday season.

That got us thinking: which golfers are most like certain Thanksgiving dishes? As we try to have a little fun and not take things so seriously heading into the holidays, here’s what we came up with: (A reminder — this is for fun.)

Jordan Spieth plays his second shot on the eighth hole during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on Feb. 5, 2022, in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Kent Horner/Getty Images for AT&T)

Of course, we begin with Spieth as the turkey. Because when it’s done right, it’s perfection. When it’s not, it’s going to be a hot mess.

2022 Fortinet Championship

Joel Dahmen looks on prior to the Fortinet Championship at Silverado Resort and Spa North course on Sept. 14, 2022 in Napa, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

An interesting creature, and an interesting golfer. The exchanges with his caddie. His bucket hat. The self-deprecation. Does Dahmen roll around in the mud? Maybe. But, he did say at the RSM Classic one of his keys to success was not being an idiot. Either way. Dahmen is a ham. A ham is Dahmen.

2022 BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy plays his shot from the sixth tee at the BMW Championship at Wilmington Country Club on August 18, 2022, in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

When it comes to mashing the ball off the tee, no one hits it quite like Rory. But no one can forget this legendary clip, either.

2022 CME Group Tour Championship

Nelly Korda gives a smile on the 18th green during the second round of the 2022 CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida. (Photo: Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Gravy is a big fan favorite and can add flavor to any dish. Korda, the World No. 1, is one of the faces of the LPGA and makes every leaderboard better when she’s on it.

2022 JP McManus Pro-Am

Fans watch/videotape Tiger Woods as he hits his opening tee shot on the first hole at the 2022 JP McManus Pro-Am at Adare Manor in Limerick, Ireland. (Photo: Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)

Tiger is green bean…

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