Vijay Singh impresses with left-handed golf skills, claims Jacobsen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Peter Jacobsen recently highlighted Vijay Singh's exceptional ability to play golf left-handed, suggesting he might outperform Phil Mickelson in this regard. Singh, a three-time major champion and former world number one, has long been recognized as one of the sport's greats. Jacobsen's praise came during the We Need a Fourth podcast, where he recounted experiences playing alongside Singh in skills challenges. The discussion adds a new layer to Singh's storied career, suggesting he possesses skills that may not be widely recognized.
- •Peter Jacobsen asserts Singh excels at left-handed play.
- •Singh won three major championships, including The Masters in 2000.
- •Singh ended Tiger Woods' 264-week reign at world number one in 2004.
- •Jacobsen shared insights during the We Need a Fourth podcast.
- •Singh's left-handed golf skills are underappreciated according to Jacobsen.
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"Peter Jacobsen has claimed that Vijay Singh was so good at playing golf left-handed that he could actually hit the ball even better than Phil Mickelson. Singh is undoubtedly one of the greatest international golfers the game has ever seen.
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