Best golfers from other sports
We rank some of the world’s best athletes who happen to be good at golf…
Matt Ryan
Sport: American Football
Team: Atlanta Falcon
Handicap: +1
Matt Ryan is the quarterback for the Atlanta Flacons and was voted the NFL MVP in 2016 when the Falcons reached the Super Bowl. He’s also a very good golfer and hosts his own Celebrity-AM Classic at TPC Sugarloaf which is located just outside of Atlanta.
Tom Irwin
Tom is a lifetime golfer, now over 30 years playing the game. 2023 marks 10 years in golf publishing and he is still holding down a + handicap at Alwoodley in Leeds. He has played over 600 golf courses, and has been a member of at least four including his first love Louth, in Lincolnshire. Tom likes unbranded clothing, natural fibres, and pencil bags. Seacroft in Lincolnshire is where it starts and ends.