Tommy Fleetwood achieved his first PGA Tour victory, at the Tour Championship, which caused reactions among the famous faces of the golf scene. Probably the most famous name of this sport and the reason why most people started following golf also reacted to the first victory of the English golfer.
Tiger Woods praised Fleetwood's performance, stressing that hard work and persistence paid off.
Tiger Woods and Tommy Fleetwood have a great relationship, and this kind of message from the golf icon will definitely be an additional motivation and wind at Tommy Fleetwood's back.
Your journey is a reminder that hard work, resilience, and heart do pay off, Woods wrote. No one deserves it more. Congrats @TommyFleetwood1!
However, Tiger Woods is not the only one who reacted to the victory of the experienced Englishman.
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Famous faces in the world of sports, such as LeBron James, shared positive emotions about Fleetwood's victory.
The great basketball player shared his delight for Tommy Fleetwood's performance through social networks, especially since the famous golfer has had a lot of problems lately, falling short of his first trophy several times both this season and in previous seasons.
However, with this kind of victory, he probably quickly forgot about such moments, aware that many paths are opening up for him.
"Congrats and @TommyFleetwood1!!! That first one feeling is something else! Especially after dealing with adversity and shortcomings."- LeBron wrote.
Justin Rose reacts
Justin Rose, a golfer who knows what it's like to come up short of a trophy in the final moments, also had only words of praise for the experienced Englishman. Rose said he felt this victory as if it were his own, knowing how long Tommy had waited for this moment.
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"This felt as good as winning myself! So happy for my man @TommyFleetwood1 for enduring the relentless pressure cooker his quality golf has put him in during these playoffs and there is no more deserving champ."- Rose said.
