11 Least Popular Golfers According to Millennials: Ranked

Key recommendations:

• A lot of the golfers on this list aren’t really disliked; they are simply not well known.
• Millennials did not differ greatly from other generations in terms of the golfers they rated as popular.
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What Millennial Golfers Do not that? Well, that’s exactly what we’re going to look at in this article!

Using survey information from YouGov, we can determine exactly what millennial golfers like and have never heard of. Many golfers with low popularity ratings also had a low level fame rating. In other words, those millennials who rated poorly tended to be the ones they didn’t know much about.

This list is in descending order, so the least rated golfer is at the bottom.

Let’s jump right in:

Why are we covering this?

Golf is a huge industry, but that money is not shared equally. Some golfers have a lot of fans, while others have almost none. For example, Tiger Woods deserves it muchbut much of his fortune was not the direct result of his golf career; it was because of his fans.

11. Jin Young Ko

Millennials generally don’t appreciate golf as much as previous generations.

• Popularity rating: 34%

Ko is a South Korean golfer known for her accuracy. She has dominated the LPGA Tour, but her quiet demeanor doesn’t give her much of the limelight. She is largely unknown among millennials.

10. Natalie Gulbis

Most millennials haven’t heard of this golfer.

• Popularity rating: 33%

Gulbis has an active presence in social networks. However, this did not lead to much fame or popularity. Her focus on social media is mostly about lifestyle and fashion, which may not strike golf lovers.

9. Carlota Ciganda

This golfer does not have a significant social media presence.

• Popularity rating: 33%

This Spanish golfer has been a strong presence on the LPGA Tour and her consistent attitude has earned her quite a few fans. However, she does not have a huge social media presence.

8. Ludwig Aberg

As a new golfer, her low popularity is expected.

• Popularity rating: 32%

Aberg is a rising star on the PGA Tour with impressive skills and youthful energy. However, his limited tour experience and recent debut have hurt his popularity.

7. Wyndham Clark

Clark is far from a household name.

• Popularity rating: 31%

Clark has been a consistent performer on the PGA Tour. However, he did not win any major championships.

6. Minjee Lee

As a new, young golfer, it will probably take him a few years to gain popularity.

• Popularity rating: 31%

Only 31% of millennials had a positive opinion of Minjee Lee. This may be due to his very young age and limited wins, which made it difficult for him to solidify his status.

5. Boo Weekley

Millennials are still spending money on gear with their favorite golfers, despite golf’s lower popularity.

• Popularity rating: 31%

Not many millennials knew who Boo Weekley was, and only 31% had a positive opinion of him. This may be due to its limited success in recent years.

4. Lydia Ko

Younger golfers simply haven’t had time to develop their popularity.

• Popularity rating: 30%

A former child prodigy who dominated the LPGA Tour, Ko’s exceptional talent led to some popularity. However, millennials still rate it low.

3. Sepp Straka

Just because a golfer is unpopular doesn’t mean they are highly disliked!

• Popularity rating: 29%

Straka is an Austrian golfer on the PGA Tour. However, he had a relatively low profile and limited major championships.

2. Mahan the Hunter

Hunter Mahan was once popular but has fallen out of favor in recent years.

• Popularity rating: 29%

Mahan was originally a top golfer known for his consistent performance. Unfortunately, he has experienced a decline in recent years.

1. Lilia Vu

Some of these younger golfers may gain popularity in the future.

• Popularity rating: 28%

Lilia Vu was the lowest rated golfer with only 28%. Her relatively short career and limited major championships probably play the biggest role in this.

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