Top 5: Highs and lows of Dustin Johnson’s career
From the crushing lows to the flying highs, NCG’s James Broadhurst charts the rollercoaster career to date of new World No. 1 Dustin Johnson.
On top of the world
DJ has enjoyed a storming start to the 2017 season, claiming two top-10 finishes in his first four events and then clinching the Genesis Open.
He romped to a five-stroke victory over Thomas Pieters and Scott Brown at the Riviera Country Club in California to jump to the top of the world golf rankings.
The win saw him leapfrog Jason Day to the top spot, with the Australian having been No. 1 in the world for a total of 51 weeks.
That’s still slightly shy of Tiger Woods‘ record of 683 weeks…