{"id":225236,"date":"2025-10-19T19:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T19:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225236\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T19:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T19:34:08","slug":"tommy-fleetwoods-son-steals-the-show-as-ryder-cup-star-wins-4m-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/225236\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommy Fleetwood&#8217;s son steals the show as Ryder Cup star wins $4M tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tommy Fleetwood won the inaugural DP World India Championship on Sunday, with the Englishman&#8217;s son Frankie supporting him out on the course in New Delhi<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1_DP-World-India-Championship-2025-Day-Four.jpg\" alt=\"NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 19: Tommy Fleetwood of England celebrates with his son after willing the DP World India Championship 2025 at Delhi Golf Club on October 19, 2025 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Jason Butler\/Getty Images)\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Tommy Fleetwood&#8217;s son stole the show with his sweet antics at the DP World India Championship(Image: Jason Butler, Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">Tommy <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/all-about\/tommy-fleetwood\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"FleetwoodLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fleetwood<\/a>&#8216;s stellar 2025 continues to shine brighter as he delivered an outstanding performance on the final day to clinch the inaugural DP World India Championship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">Just about a month after <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/golf\/ryder-cup-rory-mcilroy-fleetwood-35983250\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Fleetwood and Team Europe&#039;s Ryder Cup victory over Keegan Bradley&#039;s Team USA at Bethpage BlacLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fleetwood and Team Europe&#8217;s Ryder Cup victory over Keegan Bradley&#8217;s Team USA at Bethpage Blac<\/a>k, the 34-year-old extended his impressive season by triumphing at Delhi Golf Club. Fleetwood, who earlier this year won the FedExCup, managed to overturn a two-shot deficit during his final round, which included five birdies in a seven-hole stretch, catapulting him to the top of the leaderboard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">Ultimately, Fleetwood finished -22, two shots ahead of Keita Nakajima, with the win earning him a cool $680,000 from his success in India. It comes after <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/golf\/shane-lowry-regrets-stupid-moment-36087743\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Shane Lowry shared his regret over a &quot;stupid&quot; moment as Fleetwood made him payLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shane Lowry shared his regret over a &#8220;stupid&#8221; moment as Fleetwood made him pay<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles-aj-brown-trade-36093400\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36093400\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eagles make A.J. Brown decision after receiving calls over blockbuster NFL trade<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/nfl\/shilo-sanders-mocked-after-trying-36093220\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36093220\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shilo Sanders mocked after trying to buy $5m mansion despite being dropped by Bucs<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">While playing at Delhi Golf Club, Fleetwood was cheered on by his son Frankie, who was seen imitating his father&#8217;s shots before they were executed for real.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">Fleetwood confessed that this endearing moment served as a source of motivation and inspiration. However, he also mentioned that he tried not to dwell on it &#8220;too much&#8221; so as to stay focused on the task at hand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">In a media interaction prior to the final day of action in India, when asked about his son mimicking his shots, Fleetwood said: &#8220;I try not to focus on it too much.<\/p>\n<p>Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;He&#8217;s my biggest supporter, and yeah, my family are my biggest source of motivation and inspiration if you like.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;They give me that, so I love having them here to support. It&#8217;s amazing watching Frankie grow up and how into the golf he is, how biased he is. There&#8217;s a lot of players out there that he really likes but he&#8217;s very biased toward his dad, so I&#8217;m very pleased with that.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;It&#8217;s cool seeing him. The thing is when you see him \u2014 I missed a couple putts toward the end, and I could see his emotions going, as well, so I&#8217;m trying to control my own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;Honestly, it&#8217;s great, and like I say, my family are such a motivation to me and inspiration, so having him around and having Frankie growing up and being so into it is really cool for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/golf\/bryson-dechambeau-delivers-verdict-nba-36093209\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36093209\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryson DeChambeau delivers verdict on NBA icon Steph Curry&#8217;s golf game<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/sport\/nfl\/packers-plane-travel-cardinals-nfl-36094274\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36094274\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Packers&#8217; travel for Cardinals game disrupted due to major issue with plane<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">It was Fleetwood&#8217;s desire to celebrate alongside his son in New Delhi which drove his DP World Tour victory in India.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;Another win feels great,&#8221; said Fleetwood after the triumph.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;We were at home last week and we were driving the buggy playing golf together and he just said randomly \u2014 &#8216;Do you know what you&#8217;ve never done? You&#8217;ve never won a tournament and then I&#8217;ve been able to run onto the 18th green&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;I had that written down all week. It was just another opportunity really.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;There&#8217;s going to be many more times where I hopefully get the chance to do that, but that was all day today what I had in my mind. Could I put myself in a position where I can actually make that moment happen? It&#8217;s just one of those little things.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishstar\">&#8220;It means so much to me and that was really cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tommy Fleetwood won the inaugural DP World India Championship on Sunday, with the Englishman&#8217;s son Frankie supporting him&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,33110,41,39,42,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-225236","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-tommy-fleetwood","11":"tag-top-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topnews","14":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}