Justin Thomas opened with a 6-under at East Lake to sit tied for third at the Tour Championship—his best round since the 2025 Travelers. As the pressure builds in Atlanta, he admits he’s also learning to manage a different kind of challenge off the course: fatherhood, which has reshaped his priorities and daily routine.

The 32-year-old, who’s bagged 16 wins on the PGA Tour since turning pro in 2013, spoke candidly in a recent Travel + Leisure interview (published August 19th) about the emotional balancing act between his life on tour and his evolving role as a new father. “All I know is I’ll be as ready as I possibly can and we’re going to make the most out of every situation we can. I can’t tell you honestly if I’m ready because I’ve never done it before. I’ll let you know in a coupl

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