One year, eight months and 15 days is a long time to go between golf tournament victories. Especially when you're the former No. 1 player in the world. Jason Day broke a 625-day slump to win the Farmers Insurance Open on the sixth hole of a playoff over Sweden's Alex Noren Monday. The playoff happened without … Continue reading Jason Day Wins Playoff for First Victory
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Palmer Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Makes Cut
Tiger Woods has never been happier being tied for 65th at a golf tournament. The 14-time Major winner birdied his final hole to make the cut with a 1-under 71 at the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. The final birdie was a two-putt from 90 feet away. He's 10 strokes behind leader Ryan Palmer. … Continue reading Palmer Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Makes Cut
Tony Finau Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Shoots 72
Tony Finau shot the quietest 7-under in human history on Thursday, doing so at the same tournament that saw Tiger Woods play his first tournament on US soil in more than a year. Finau had nine birdie to counter a pair of bogeys to shoot a 65, putting him one stroke ahead of Ted Potter … Continue reading Tony Finau Leads Farmers; Tiger Woods Shoots 72
Rahm Delivers Farmers Insurance Title With Amazing Eagle
You might not know his name well yet, but Jon Rahm's first PGA title came with one of the most stunning closing shots in tour's history. A 60-foot eagle putt on No. 18 secured Rahm's first PGA win, taking the Farmers Insurance Open by three strokes. "I never thought it was going to be for … Continue reading Rahm Delivers Farmers Insurance Title With Amazing Eagle
Americans Rodgers, Snedeker Tied for Torrey Pines Lead
Patrick Rodgers shot a 5-under 67 to race up the leaderboard and tie Brandt Snedeker for first place at the end of 54 holes at the Farmers Insurance Open in California on Saturday. Snedeker is 18 holes away from becoming just the fourth back-to-back champion at Torrey Pines. He also won the event in 2012. … Continue reading Americans Rodgers, Snedeker Tied for Torrey Pines Lead
Snedeker Wins Torrey Pines at Last
In a truly bizarre ending, K.J. Choi missed a long par putt with no one in the stands at a weather-damaged Torrey Pines to give the Farmers Insurance Open title to Brandt Snedeker on Monday. Snedeker defied the odds and the weather to win with a final-round 69 to reach 6-under overall. He was the … Continue reading Snedeker Wins Torrey Pines at Last
PGA Tour Preview: January
In an effort to take a slightly longer look at what's developing on the PGA and European Tours this year, we will begin presenting monthly previews of what's coming up on the calendar on the two tours. Individual previews of the big tournaments will also continue in this space. Month: January Tournaments of Record: 4 … Continue reading PGA Tour Preview: January
Jason Day Wins 4-Way Playoff at Farmers
What looked like the worst shot of Jason Day's final round at Torrey Pines Sunday turned out to be his best. Firing out of the rough on towards the 18th green, Day overshot his target and seemed destined for the drink until his ball stopped just short of the hazard line. Saved from a drop, … Continue reading Jason Day Wins 4-Way Playoff at Farmers
J.B. Holmes Ties English After 3 Days
J.B. Holmes made up five strokes on leader Harris English to tie for the tournament lead after 54 holes of the Farmers Insurance Open on Saturday. English was hurt by a double bogey 6 on No. 4 and wound up with a 1-over 73 while Holmes fired a 68 to climb to 9-under for the … Continue reading J.B. Holmes Ties English After 3 Days
Harris English Takes Lead at Torrey Pines
Only three players have managed to score in the 60s on each of the first two days of the Farmers Insurance Open, which is why Harris English (68-66 - 134) has the lead after 36 holes. English fired a 66 on Friday to drop to 10-under par, rising from 11th to first on the leaderboard … Continue reading Harris English Takes Lead at Torrey Pines
