Author: OG’olf’IT
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Blog#219 Arnold Palmer Invitational
Blog#219 Arnold Palmer Invitational Mar 6-9, 2025 Par 72 Bay Hill Club & Lodge Orlando FL Purse $20M same as last yr. HISTORY The forth signature event of the year and the best filled yet. Xander Schauffele playing his first of the year having been out with a rib injury. Scottie Scheffler will be trying…
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Blog#218 Cognizant Classic Results March 4, 2025
Blog#216 Cognizant Classic Results March 4, 2025 ROUND 1 1 Jake Knapp-12 Bogie free 59 with 5 straight birdies to start. Finish 6-13 2 Russel Henley-8 63 8 birdies 1st 14 holes then 4 pars. Finish 6-15 2 Daniel Berger-8 63 Birdies 1st hole then 7 more bogie free RD. Finish 25-11 5 Jesper Svensson-7…
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Blog#217 Cognizant Feb 22- Mar 2, 2025
Blog#217 Cognizant Feb 22- Mar 2, 2025 PGA National Champions Course Par 71 Purse $9.2M+200K 2% HISTORY This had been The Honda Classic and before that the Jackie Gleason Inveraray Classic. Last year Rory McIlroy was the favorite and finished 22nd when Austin Eckroat got his 1st win, he is 50/1 to repeat. Field is 144…
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Blog #216 Results Mexican Open Feb 24, 2025
Blog #216 Results Mexican Open Feb 24, 2025 As you can see by the leaderboard this is without a doubt the weakest field of any tournament this year. There was a unification meeting at the White House on Thursday in an attempt to speed up an agreement between PIF & The PGA. A tournament like…
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Blog#215 Mexican Open
Blog#215 Mexican Open Feb 20-23, 2025 Vidanta Vallarta MX Par 71 Purse $8.5M+400K +5% HISTORY This is the 4th year that this tournament is played at this venue. Field of 132 players and talent is about the same as last year. Only 4 of the top 50 are playing. Last year Knapp & Valimaki had…
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Blog#214 Results Genesis Invitational Feb 17, 2025
Blog#214 Results Genesis Invitational Feb 17, 2025 ROUND 1 Terrible conditions, rainy 60* wind 12-22 MPH only 19 players E par or better. 1 Denny McCarthy-4 68 Three bogies 5 birdies, eagle on 18. Finish 5-8 2 Patrick Rogers-3 69 One bogie 4 birdies. Finish 3-9 2 Seamus Power-3 69 Bogies 2nd hole then…
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Blog#213 Genesis
Blog#213 Genesis Torrey Pines South Course La Jolla, CA Feb 13-16, 2025 Par 72 Purse $20M same as last year HISTORY Tiger Woods is the host and intended to play but withdrew earlier this week. The course is usually held at Riviera C.C. in Palisades CA but was changed Torrey Pines was the…
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Blog#212 Results Waste Management Phoenix Open Feb 10, 2025
Blog#212 Results Waste Management Phoenix Open Feb 10, 2025 Weather this year better than last when cold and rain made play and walking the course treacherous and difficult. ROUND 1 Weather perfect 61* to 78* Wind 5 MPH Rain 0. Nice to see Thomas and Spieth playing well and at the top the leader board.…
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#211 Waste Management Phoenix Open
#211 Waste Management Phoenix Open TPC Scottsdale AZ Feb 6-9, 2025 Par 71 Purse $9.2M HISTORY A unique tournament that has a party atmosphere especially the #16 Stadium hole. The 2nd week in a row a very good field, though last weeks winner and #2 Shane Lowry are not here. Nick Taylor won a playoff last…
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Blog#210 AT&T Pebble beach Pro Am Feb 3, 2025
Blog#210 AT&T Pebble beach Pro Am Feb 3, 2025 ROUND 1 Little wind great playing conditions. Spyglass playing 2 shots harder than Pebble. Both Shane Lowry (7th PB) & McIlroy (15 Spy) made Aces. Spy & PB indicate courses each player is on for 1st 2 RDs, final 2 are played at Pebble Beach. 1…