“Full swing”: The PGA Tour has its own Netflix series A year ago there was talk for the first time about the innovative project launched by Netflix of a docu-series set in the world of professional golf. Well, the project has materialized, and on February 15th, 24 hours before the first day of the Genesis Invitational, the series, called “Full Swing”, will be launched.
The trailer is already available online.
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As anticipated at the time, the protagonists are the most famous professionals. Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Scottie Scheffler, Brooks Koepka, Collin Morikawa, Ian Poulter, Joel Dahmen, Matt Fitzpatrick, Dustin Johnson, Tony Finau, Sahith Theegala, Mito Pereira and Joaquin Niemann appear in the promotional trailer.
As you may have noticed, there are also some players who have now been banned from the PGA Tour as a result of their membership of LIV Golf. Their contributions were, clearly, made prior to their participation in Saudi League tournaments; the reasons why they were not deleted, as might have been expected, remain to be understood.
In his cameo, Ian Poulter states, with a pinch of irony, that Netflix could not have chosen a better year to make a series documenting the reality of professional golf. As stated by Dan Rapaport…