It was just another morning at the Delhi Golf Club, or so it seemed. Seven-year-old Frankie Fleetwood wandered through the practice area, wide-eyed, watching players hit balls on the range. But for his father, Tommy, that ordinary scene held extraordinary weight. In the midst of a season full of near-misses and heartbreak, the young boy had become his biggest source of motivation. Frankie fueled the Englishman’s drive toward a career-defining goal, a major championship in 2026.
Speaking at Wednesday’s press conference, Tommy reflected on Frankie’s influence. “He absolutely loves the game,” he said. “Like, he loves golf and he loves being around the golf courses and the tournaments and everything.” But then came the revelation that struck a chord. “He’s like such a big source of inspiratio