Grant Forrest seeks boost in Nexo Championship title defense

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:13 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Grant Forrest seeks boost in Nexo Championship title defense

Summary

Grant Forrest prepares to defend his Nexo Championship title at Trump International Golf Links, starting Thursday. The Scot, ranked 241st in the world, hopes to improve upon a season with only one top 10 finish in 15 tournaments. Reflecting on his past victory, Forrest acknowledges it was a significant win but emphasizes the ongoing challenges of the sport. He aims to regain his form after a five-week break from competition.

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By the Numbers

•Forrest defends his Nexo Championship title starting Thursday.
•He has had just one top 10 finish this season.
•Forrest is currently ranked 241st in the world.
•Patrick Reed, 2018 Masters champion, is also in the field.
•Forrest reflects on the significance of his prior win at last year's event.

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4:13 PMYahoo Sports — Forrest looks for lift in Nexo title defence

What they're saying

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As Grant Forrest prepares to defend his Nexo Championship title, the Scot admits he would have like to have "kicked on a bit more" from his success last year.
— Yahoo Sports

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