The phrase "a top golfer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a golfer who is among the best in their field or has achieved a high level of skill and success in the sport.
Example: "After years of hard work and dedication, she finally became a top golfer, competing in major tournaments around the world."
Alternatives: "a leading golfer" or "an elite golfer."
In match play, even in the tightest contest, a top golfer will often concede a short putt to his rival.
Here, Hossler had the opportunity to play on the same course as Mickelson and enjoyed other perks of being a top golfer.
Not just in Luxemburgo or Mourinho's world, but, say, between Andy Murray and his coach Ivan Lendl, or with a top golfer, swimmer or any other athlete who has to use mind and body simultaneously.
Despite having done the job for a hundred years, he constantly seems surprised by the appearance of a top golfer before him, "On the tee," he will announce in silky Caledonian tones, before raising his pitch to a level only just audible to non-canines, in apparent shock and awe, "Rory McIlroy".
In much the same way as a top golfer's caddy might get free clubs, Mr. Blevin's flags are provided complements of Dynamic DeZigns of Nipomo, Calif.
Golf is genuinely global now - if you back a top golfer, you are highly visible in the US, in Europe and Asia too".
ANNES, England — After nearly three years of dishonor and melodrama — a stunning collapse of status, popularity and earning power; a turn as a tabloid luminary; a stint in rehabilitation; a glassy-eyed public apology; leg operations; a divorce; a swing change; and the firing of his coach and his caddie — Tiger Woods can again be the world's top golfer with a victory at this week's British Open.
Among the unique aspects of the event: an exemption given to the top golfer who represents the advancement of diversity in golf, and the Collegiate Showcase on the Monday of tournament week that features tour pros playing alongside top college golfers.
Glenn was also a top amateur golfer who began playing at 6.
SAN DIEGO — Only at the United States Open could a top professional golfer make this statement just after shooting a seven-over-par 78: "I still played really well".
Liang Wen-Chong is a top Chinese golfer.
