CALEDON, Ont. — The thing with professional golf is that, unless you’re Rory McIlroy or Scottie Scheffler, nobody pays much attention when you’re not playing well.
With the golf world’s eyes on the RBC Canadian Open this week, there is one native son quietly hoping that this trip home will be the turning point he has been searching for.
“This is the most comfortable I’ve felt with my golf swing in six months,” Adam Hadwin said after Friday’s round. “It’s been a while. I feel like I’m finally able to kind of set up over the golf ball and have some sort of clue of where it’s going.”
It’s been nothing short of a dreadful season for Hadwin, who has seen his world ranking drop from 59th at the end of 2024, to 105th entering the Canadian Open.
“It’s been hard. I’ve struggled,” he said after