{"id":4981,"date":"2011-06-15T06:23:59","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T05:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/19th-hole\/?p=4981"},"modified":"2014-12-03T17:37:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T16:37:51","slug":"meet-the-golf-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/19th-hole\/meet-the-golf-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Golf Boys!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/19th-hole\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/golfboys.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4983 lazyload\" title=\"golfboys\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/19th-hole\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/golfboys.jpg\" alt=\"The Golf Boys\" width=\"290\" height=\"274\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 290px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 290\/274;\" \/><\/a>They have nine PGA Tour wins between them and regularly play well whenever they tee it up.<\/p>\n<p>Three of them have also represented the United States in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/rydercup.html\" target=\"_blank\">Ryder Cup<\/a>. And all four will be in the field for this week\u2019s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourgolftravel.com\/us-open.html\" target=\"_blank\"> US Open<\/a> at Congressional Country Club.<\/p>\n<p>The season\u2019s second major has given serial PGA Tour prankster Ben Crane the perfect platform to release the latest in his line of entertaining videos, but this he has enlisted some help \u2013 in addition to Crane, the video also includes Hunter Mahan, Rickie Fowler and Bubba Watson.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->But the four players aren\u2019t dressed as you might normally expect, nor is the video a simple light-hearted interview or montage with the four. No, instead the quartet have got together to form\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 a boyband!<\/p>\n<p>Move over Take That, Boyzone, J.L.S and others. Meet the Golf Boys!<\/p>\n<p>Aired on PGATour.com and the Golf Channel, the Golf Boys have released \u2018Oh Oh Oh\u2019 \u2013 a video describing what it takes to get to the top in the professional game.<br \/>\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"349\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PM2NocuEihw?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"349\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PM2NocuEihw?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Catchy it might be and it\u2019s guaranteed to get stuck in your head for the rest of the day \u2013 you can thank us later for that! \u2013 but we don\u2019t think this is going to challenge for the top of the leaderboard when it comes to music.<\/p>\n<p>However, the video also has a charitable component as well as being some light-hearted fun. PGA Tour sponsor Farmers Insurance has signed to become the presenting sponsor of the video and will donate $1,000 for every 100,000 plays the video receives on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/bencranegolf\">Ben Crane\u2019s YouTube page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charitable proceeds will support both Farmers and Ben Crane charitable initiatives in support of Farmers sponsorship of the Farmers Insurance Open.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They have nine PGA Tour wins between them and regularly play well whenever they tee it up. 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