With Sergio Garcia finally winning the Masters last month, Rickie Fowler is probably the best player in the world without a Major. The American made a major move towards rectifying that situation on Thursday. Undaunted by the intimidating rough or anything else, Fowler was money on his putts, shooting a 7-under 65 to take a … Continue reading Rickie Fowler’s Fast Start Leads US Open After 18 Holes
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US Open Preview: Erin Hills Hole by Hole Preview
Erin Hills makes its debut as home of the 2017 US Open beginning Thursday. Wisconsin might not seem like the ideal place for such a grand tournament, but this particular area of the state resembles Scotland with bent grass, fine fescue, water features, and enormously long holes, totaling 7,812 yards with a par 72. Here's … Continue reading US Open Preview: Erin Hills Hole by Hole Preview
Daniel Berger Reaches Top 25; Frittelli Into Top 100
St. Jude Classic champion Daniel Berger has risen to No. 24 in the world following his victory at the tournament on Sunday. He was previously ranked No. 43. Dylan Frittellli, winner of the Lyoness Open, rose from 104th to 76th with his inaugural win on the European Tour. There was small movement in the Top … Continue reading Daniel Berger Reaches Top 25; Frittelli Into Top 100
US Open Pairings Set for Opening Round
If you're a fan of Jordan Niebruge, Taylor Gooch, or Kevin Dougherty, get your alarm clock cued up - those three kick off the US Open at 6:45 a.m. on No. 1. The biggest pairing of the day - the last three winners of the tournament -takes place at 8:35 a.m. on the back nine … Continue reading US Open Pairings Set for Opening Round
Who is Braden Thornberry?
Imagine going to work for a week and the politely turning down your paycheck when your boss hands it to you. Now imagine doing that for a paycheck worth $241,820. That's the situation young Braden Thornberry found himself in Sunday after finishing tied for fourth at the St. Jude Classic, his first-ever professional tournament. He … Continue reading Who is Braden Thornberry?
Berger Roars to Repeat at St Jude Classic
We were so entranced in the Stewart Cink / Ben Crane / Rafa Cabrera Bello story that we forgot all about the defending champion. Never again. Daniel Berger's Sunday 66 saw him zoom up the leaderboard to win his second straight FedEx St. Jude Classic on Sunday, edging Kim Meen-whee and Charl Schwartzel by a … Continue reading Berger Roars to Repeat at St Jude Classic
Frittelli Takes Lyoness as Aguilar Loses Lead
South Africa's Dylan Frittelli won his first European Tour event at the Lyoness Open Sunday, riding a 5-under in the final round to finish 12-under, edging three other players by a single stroke. He rode up the leaderboard as Chile's Felipe Aguilar was tumbling down. Despite leading after 18, 36, and 54 holes, Aguilar bombed … Continue reading Frittelli Takes Lyoness as Aguilar Loses Lead
Cink, Crane, Cabrera Bello Headed for St Jude Photo Finish
Forty-four year old Stewart Cink is one of the three men duking it out for the St Jude Classic title headed to Sunday's final round. Considering Cink hasn't been a contender in a few years and that he took a lot of time off last year to help care for his wife Lisa, who has … Continue reading Cink, Crane, Cabrera Bello Headed for St Jude Photo Finish
Felipe Aguilar Up Two Strokes at Lyoness
Chile's Felipe Aguilar is 18 holes away from an unexpected wire-to-wire win in Lyoness. The South American player is 9-under through 54 holes His scores keep going up - he shot a 72 after a 65 and a 70, but so far it's enough to stave off the challenges from the rest of the field. … Continue reading Felipe Aguilar Up Two Strokes at Lyoness
Four Tied Atop St. Jude Classic Lead
It's a bit like trying to make the appetizer before your steak dinner taste like the best thing ever, but for the four men leading the St. Jude Classic after Round One, it sure is tasty. Matt Every, Scott Brown , Stewart Cink, and Sebastian Munoz all shot a 6-under 64 on Thursday with Matt … Continue reading Four Tied Atop St. Jude Classic Lead