WATCH: Ludvig Aberg, Will Zalatoris try the viral grip strength challenge on the golf course

Ludvig Aberg and Will Zalatoris take up the grip strength at the BMW Championship. Image via Getty Images
Ludvig Aberg and Will Zalatoris take up the grip strength at the BMW Championship. Image via Getty Images

Will Zalatoris and Ludvig Aberg are at Castle Pines Golf Club in Colorado for the 2024 BMW Championship. They have started their campaigns in the second playoff leg on a reasonable note, as Zalatoris is T14, and Aberg is T23rd after round one.

Recently, before the 2024 BMW Championship, PGA Tour golfers took part in a grip strength challenge on the golf course, including Ludvig Aberg and Will Zalatoris.

Ludvig Aberg reached 120 and 121, while Zalatoris scored 108.4. Apart from these two golfers, a few others also took up the challenge.

Collin Morikawa took up the challenge first and scored 124.8, while Jason Day scored 134. Sam Burns took the lead initially as he scored 145 and said it was only his 50% strength, and he didn't want to give his all.

Shane Lowry managed to reach 114, while Sahith Theegala scored 106. The British golfer Tommy Fleetwood could only get up to 96, while Austin Eckroat topped the list with 145.2.


When will Ludvig Aberg and Will Zalatoris tee off in the second round of the 2024 BMW Championship?

Ludvig Aberg is paired with Sahith Theegala for the first two rounds of the 2024 BMW Championship, while Will Zalatoris is playing with Austin Eckroat. Aberg will start his second round at 1:10 PM ET and Zalatoris at 12:05 PM ET on Friday.

Will Zalatoris at the PGA: BMW Championship - First Round - Source: Imagn
Will Zalatoris at the PGA: BMW Championship - First Round - Source: Imagn

Here are the tee times for all golfers competing at the 2024 BMW Championship.

  • 9:25 a.m. – Alex Noren, Eric Cole
  • 9:35 a.m. – Adam Scott, Adam Hadwin
  • 9:45 a.m. – Stephan Jaeger, Matt Fitzpatrick
  • 9:55 a.m. – Corey Conners, J.T. Poston
  • 10:05 a.m. – Brian Harman, Denny McCarthy
  • 10:15 a.m. – Jason Day, Davis Thompson
  • 10:25 a.m. – Aaron Rai, Justin Thomas
  • 10:40 a.m. – Russell Henley, Sam Burns
  • 10:50 a.m. – Shane Lowry, Robert MacIntyre
  • 11:00 a.m. – Rory McIlroy, Wyndham Clark
  • 11:10 a.m. – Hideki Matsuyama, Collin Morikawa
  • 11:20 a.m. – Akshay Bhatia, Tony Finau
  • 11:30 a.m. – Max Greyserman, Nick Dunlap
  • 11:45 a.m. – Max Homa, Si Woo Kim
  • 11:55 a.m. – Cameron Young, Thomas Detry
  • 12:05 p.m. – Will Zalatoris, Austin Eckroat
  • 12:15 p.m. – Tommy Fleetwood, Chris Kirk
  • 12:25 p.m. – Taylor Pendrith, Tom Hoge
  • 12:35 p.m. – Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Sepp Straka
  • 12:50 p.m. – Billy Horschel, Matthieu Pavon
  • 1:00 p.m. – Byeong Hun An, Viktor Hovland
  • 1:10 p.m. – Ludvig Åberg, Sahith Theegala
  • 1:20 p.m. – Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele
  • 1:30 p.m. – Patrick Cantlay, Sungjae Im
  • 1:40 p.m. – Cam Davis, Keegan Bradley

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