The topic of the most entertaining golf tournament of the year is likely to ruffle a few feathers and, for 2024, it seems that one event dominates proceedings when the topic comes up.
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Throughout the past 12 months there have been plenty of incredible moments and, when it comes to tournaments, we’ve been truly spoilt for choice in terms of what could be the most exciting.
Obviously, the stand-out event has to be Bryson DeChambeau’s US Open victory, where he pipped Rory McIlroy by a single stroke after McIlroy bogeyed three of the final four holes.
However, there’s also Scottie Scheffler’s gold medal victory at the Olympics, where the World No.1 shot a back nine 29, as well as Lottie Woad birdieing the final two holes to clinch the Augusta National Women’s Amateur by a single stroke.
It’s tough to decipher then what the most exciting tournament has been in 2024, which is why the Golf Monthly team have put pen to paper to discuss which event has been their favorite.
Tournament Of The Year Nominees
- US Open – Bryson DeChambeau snatches win over Rory McIlroy
- Men’s Olympics – Scottie Scheffler cards back nine 29 to claim gold
- ANWA – Lottie Woad birdies final two holes to win by single stroke
- AIG Women’s Open – Lydia Ko holds off the likes of Nelly Korda to win at the Home of Golf
- Open de Espana – Angel Hidalgo defeats Jon Rahm in playoff epic
- Curtis Cup – Team GB&I scoop up trophy for first time since 2016
- LIV Golf Team Championship – Ripper GC claim chaotic final day in Dallas
- Wyndham Championship – Aaron Rai wins maiden PGA Tour title in marathon Sunday
- BMW PGA Championship – Billy Horschel eagles playoff hole to break McIlroy’s heart
- Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship – Paul Waring holds off stacked leaderboard
- LIV Golf Adelaide – Record crowds watch home favorites, Ripper GC, claim team title in playoff
- Meijer LPGA Classic – Lilia Vu cards round of the day and defeats Lexi Thompson and Grace Kim in playoff
- ISCO Championship – Harry Hall chips in to claim victory in five man playoff
- PNC Championship – Team Langer defeat Team Woods in epic final day
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The obvious answer to this category, for me, is the US Open and Men’s Olympics. However, I will add that I also feel the BMW PGA Championship should get a shout out in this section.
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