Rahm expects back-and-forth battle for No. 1 spot


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 05 Aug 2020

FILE PHOTO: Jul 30, 2020; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Jon Rahm walks up to the tenth tee box during the first round of the WGC - FedEx St. Jude Invitational golf tournament at TPC Southwind. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Jon Rahm's reign as world number one lasted just two weeks but the Spaniard said he expected turnover at the top to be the norm going forward with nobody dominating the sport right now.

Rahm rose to the top with a win at the Memorial Tournament on July 19 but quickly lost the crown when Justin Thomas won the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational on Sunday.

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