Cameron Smith Recalls Difficult Phone Call Before PGA Championship
Summary
Golfer Cameron Smith changed coaches before the PGA Championship after missing the cut in six major tournaments in a row. He ended the PGA Championship tied for 7th place, showing improvement with his new coach.Key Facts
- Cameron Smith missed the cut in six straight major golf tournaments before the PGA Championship.
- He decided to stop working with his longtime coach Grant Field, who had coached him since he was 9 years old.
- Smith started working with a new coach, Claude Harmon III, for the PGA Championship.
- The decision to change coaches was difficult and emotional for Smith.
- At the PGA Championship, Smith finished tied for 7th place with a score of four-under par.
- This was Smith’s best finish in a major since tying for 6th at the 2024 Masters.
- Smith won the 2023 Open Championship against Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young.
- The change in coaching showed improvements in his golf swing and shot variety.
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