Netflix Full Swing golfers include Rory Mcllroy, Dustin Johnson, Scottie Scheffler, Collin Morikawa, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Brooks Koepka and 6 others.
The 2023 television series which features some of the best and upcoming wave of golfers was released as part of an eight-episode series on February 15, 2023.
The docuseries has been renewed for a second season and will likely feature a group of other golfers. The series gives viewers a look at the players from a totally new perspective and angle.
The series gives us unrestricted access to the players through the behind-the-scenes and also the events on the PGA Tour. OTT streaming giants Netflix and the PGA Tour have collaborated to showcase the world of golf in a way that we viewers have never seen.
The series has been a hit worldwide and has garnered good reviews for its fine editing and production. It has a rating of 8/10 on IMDb and a 100% rating on RottenTomatoes.
Rory Mcllroy - 24 PGA Tour Wins
Full Swing Netflix golfers with the most PGA Tour wins is Rory Mcllroy. He is currently ranked second worldwide and has won only one event in 2023.
Among the notable golfers featured in the documentary series, Mcllroy is one of the most prominent figures. He has 37 professional wins in his career which includes four major championships.
Mcllroy's story and journey have been focused on Episode 8: "Everything Has Led To This".
The Northern Irish golfer turned professional in 2007 and bagged his first PGA Tour win in May 2010 with the Quail Hollow Championship.
Dustin Johnson - 24 PGA Tour Wins
The cast of Full Swing also includes Dustin Johnson who is a two-time major championship winner. He featured in Episode 5: "American Dreams".
The former #1 golfer is currently touring LIV Golf since he made a move in 2022 and has won two events there as well. This takes his tally to 30 professional wins in his career.
The talented golfer won his first major championship with The Open Championship in 2016 and his second championship was the Masters Tournament in 2020. He also turned professional in 2007.
Justin Thomas - 15 PGA Tour Wins
Golfers on full swing in Episode 1: "Frenemies" features Justin Thomas. He has won the PGA Championship twice in 2017 and 2022 and was ranked #1 in 2018.
The 2013 national champion with the Crimson Tide turned professional in the same year and has recorded 17 professional wins since then.
He won his first tournament in 2015 winning the CIMB Classic and his last win was the major tournament he won in 2022. The 30-year-old is currently ranked 26th in the OWGR.
Jordan Spieth - 13 PGA Tour Wins
Full Swing golfers also features Jordan Spieth in the first episode. He was labeled as the next Tiger Woods having won two majors before he turned 22.
The two majors he won in 2015 were the Masters and the U.S. Open and became only the sixth player to achieve this feat. He was the first golfer to win these majors in the same year after Tiger Woods did so in 2002.
The 30-year-old turned professional at the young age of 19 in 2012 and has 16 professional wins in his career. He almost won his third major with the PGA Championship but lost to Jason Day by three strokes.
Spieth won his most recent tournament with the 2022 RBC Heritage in a playoff against Patrick Cantlay. He is currently ranked 15th in the official rankings.
Brooks Koepka - 9 PGA Tour Wins
Golfers featured in full swing and currently part of LIV Golf is five-time major championship winner Brooks Koepa. He has won the PGA Championship thrice.
Koepka has won more major events than other PGA events in his career and has 19 professional wins in total. He won his latest major tournament in May 2023 winning his third PGA Championship.
He won his first PGA Tour event in 2015 after he had turned professional in 2012 and began his career with the Challenge Tour.
Brooks Koepka features in Episode 2: Win or Go Home" and has shared his true feelings about golf in the interviews. He has said that he actually finds the sport very boring.
Scottie Scheffler - 6 PGA Tour Wins
The reigning world number 1 Scottie Scheffler is among the golfers on Netflix show Full Swing. He has been featured in Episode 2: "Win or Go Home".
Scheffler has had an amazing season having recorded 18 consecutive top-12 finished in 2022-2023. He won all six of his PGA Tour events in this time period which included his maiden major championship.
He won his first in February 2022 at the WM Phoenix Open and in April he won the Masters Tournament. His recent win was The Players Championship in March 2023.
The 27-year-old turned professional in 2018 and will surely bag more wins in the upcoming years. His road to the top of the lot has been in a very short span of time and has no intentions of coming down, given his form.
Rickie Fowler - 6 PGA Tour Wins
Born and raised in Murrieta, California, Rickie Fowler has recorded 10 professional wins in his career since turning pro in 2009.
Although he has six PGA Tour wins, he is yet to win a major championship finishing T2 in both the U.S. Open and The Open Championship. He finished second at the Masters and T3 at the PGA Championship.
Fowler reached his highest-ever rank in 2016 when he was ranked fourth and is currently ranked 23rd in the world. He won his first PGA Tour event in 2012 and his recent win came in July 2023 at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
The young veteran has been featured throughout the documentary series.
Tony Finau - 6 PGA Tour Wins
The golf series on Netflix features Tony Finau in Episode 6 which is titled "Don't Get Bitter, Get Better". Finau has six PGA Tour titles to his name.
He has seven professional wins in his career since he turned pro in 2007. The 34-year-old was close to winning a major championship in 2018 and 2019 but was not able to do so.
Finau won his maiden tournament in 2016 at the Puerto Rico Open and had to wait five long years for his second. He won three titles in 2022 and the 2023 Mexico Open was his most recent.
Collin Morikawa - 6 PGA Tour Wins
Netflix Full Swing cast includes the young and talented Collin Morikawa who has been featured in Episode 6. He has won two majors since turning pro in 2019.
Morikawa won his first tournament in July the year he turned pro and won his first major in 2020. He won the PGA Championship over Paul Casey and Dustin Johnson in his second major championship start.
He won The Open Championship in July 2021 and his latest win was in October 2023 at the Zozo Championship. Currently ranked 14th in the rankings, the young golfer is full of potential to rise up to the top.
Ian Poulter - 3 PGA Tour Wins
Ian James Poulter currently plays in LIV Golf having made the switch from the PGA Tour in 2022 like many others. He turned professional in 1995.
Poulter has 17 professional wins which includes his three PGA Tour titles. He won his first tournament in 2010 at the WGCG-Accenture Match Play Championship followed by another WGC title in 2012.
He won his last PGA tournament in 2018 at the Houston Open and since then has not won any event. He finished as the runner-up in the 2008 Open Championship and came close to winning the PGA Championship in 2012. He finished T3 in that tournament.
Full Swing Golfers Netflix
The other golfers who have been featured in the popular Netflix documentary series are:
- Joel Dahmen
- Sahith Theegala
- Mito Pereira
Joel Dahmen
Joel Dahmen won his one and only PGA Tour title in 2021 when he won the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship. He had to wait for over a decade for his first win.
The 36-year-old veteran turned professional in 2010 and has played 180 events so far in his career. He has 22 top-10 finishes and has been a runner-up on two occasions.
Sahith Theegala
The Telegu-descent golfer turned professional in 2020 and won his maiden event on the tour in September 2023 at the Fortinet Championship.
Theegala is the youngest of the golfers to have been featured in the docuseries and has a long career ahead of him. He is a promising golfer and has already showcased his talents and skills. He is ranked 29th in the world rankings as of now.
Mito Pereira
Pereira is another golfer who made a transition from the PGA Tour to LIV Golf. He joined the tour in February 2023 without winning a single event on the PGA Tour.
Among the cast of the golf series, he is the only golfer to not have won any tournament but did come close to winning the PGA Championship in 2022. He had finished T3 and is currently ranked 99th in the OWGR.
