{"id":2504,"date":"2019-02-09T17:38:01","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T17:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2504"},"modified":"2020-03-10T13:24:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:24:46","slug":"meet-new-youngest-golf-world-number-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/meet-new-youngest-golf-world-number-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the New Youngest Golf World Number One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">South Korea-born, New Zealander Lydia Ko became the youngest world number one in golf history by reaching the top of the women&#8217;s rankings at 17 years old. She surpasses Tiger Woods, who was 21 when he became the men&#8217;s world number one in 1997. &#8220;It&#8217;s a huge honor to be in that ranking. All I was focused on was trying to play my best.&#8221; Ko said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Read the full story here :: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/0\/golf\/31079174\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lydia Ko Becomes Golf&#8217;s Youngest World Number One at the Age of 17<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea-born, New Zealander Lydia Ko became the youngest world number one in golf history by reaching the top of the women&#8217;s rankings at 17 years old. She surpasses Tiger Woods, who was 21 when he became the men&#8217;s world number one in 1997. &#8220;It&#8217;s a huge honor to be in that ranking. All I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[190,191],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2505,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2504\/revisions\/2505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thegolfshoponline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}