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  • Blog #165 Preview St Jude Championship

    Blog#165 Preview   St Jude Championship TPC Southland Memphis,TN Par 70 Aug 15-18, 2024  Purse $20M same as 2023 History  This is the 1st of 3 tournaments in the Championship series.  It consists of 70 players in this 1st of 3 weeks of competition on 3 different courses.  After the1st week the field will be…

  • Blog# 164 Wyndham Championship Review & Results August 12, 2024 

    Blog# 164 Wyndham Championship Review & Results August 12, 2024  PREVIEW FAVORITES SJ Im 16/1 Picked to win and was as low as #104 in the 1st RD last year and never contended. Billy Horschel 25/1 Led thru 3 RDs last year bogied his 1st hole in RD 4 and was never in it. Shane…

  • Blog#163 OLYMPIC’s  

    Blog#163 OLYMPIC’s   La Golf National France August 1-4, 2024 Par 71 History This is the 3rd Olympics that includes golf.   Gold Medal winners.  2016 in Rio De Jene Justin Rose, 2021 Tokyo X. Schauffele. Golf course is about 25 minutes from Paris. Favorites S Scheffler 4/1, X Schauffele 6/1 R McIlroy 8/1 C…

  • Blog#162 3 M Open Results July 29, 2024 

    Blog#162 3 M Open Results July 29, 2024  ROUND 1  1 Jacob Bridgeman-8 63 One bogie 9 birdies.   Finish 19-10 2 Mackenzie Hughes-7 64 Birdie free RD 7 birdies, 3 bogies on RD 2. Finish  19-10 6 Sahith Theegala-5 66 Birdie free 5 birdies, if he keeps this up could win.  Finish 6-13 6…

  • Blog#161 3M Open 

    Blog#161 3M Open  TPC Twin Cities, MN. Par 71 Purse $8.3M+500K +6%  July 25-28 2024 HISTORY Tournament started in 2021.  Last years winner was Lucas Glover and it qualified him for the Tour Championship.  It continues to be a secondary tournament with the quality of the field.  Last year the only 2 top players were…

  • Blog #160 THE OPEN RESULTS July 17, 2024

    Blog #160 THE OPEN RESULTS July 17, 2024 ROUND 1 Overcast Cool some wind 14-20 MPH, Shane Lowry played well and won in 2019 At Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland who will host next year. 1 D Brown-6 65 DP tour player bogie free RD but falls apart RD 4 with 6 bogies.  Finish 10…

  • Blog#159 THE OPEN 

    Blog#159 THE OPEN  Royal Troon Golf Club  The Old Course  Troon, Ayrshire Scottland Purse $17M+500K+3% July 18-21, 2024   Par 71 HISTORY This is the 152nd OPEN and thy 10th at Royal Troon.  Royal Troon was founded in 1878 on the Firth of Clyde.  Their first OPEN was in 1923 held at the Old Course…

  • Blog#158 Scottish Open Results July 15, 2024  

    Blog#158 Scottish Open Results July 15, 2024   ROUND 1 There are 15 other lesser known names and some may make it into contention. 1 Justin Thomas-8 62 Birdies 8 of 1st 13 holes then pars NO BOGIES.  Finish 62-4 2 SJ Im-7 63 Two bogies with 9 birdies. Finish 4-14 3 Thomas Derry-7 63…

  • Blog #157 Scottish Open

    Blog #157 Scottish Open Renaissance Club Par 70 Purse $9M same as last year July 11-14 2024 HISTORY The Renaissance Club opened in 2007, and by UK standards it is a very young course. St Andrews Old Course opened in 1895.  Renaissance is located between 2 famous courses, Muirfield and Berwick who together have hosted…

  • Blog#155 John Deere Classic Results July 8 2024

    Blog#155 John Deere Classic Results July 8 2024 ROUND 1 Scores unbelievable low last years leader Jonas Blixt-9? 2nd Grayson Murray-7RIP 1 Hayden Springer-12 59 Two eagles 8 birdies 8 pars, holes out from 50’ on 17. Finish 8-21 2 Sami Valimaki-10 61 From Finland OWGR starts with 4 birdies 3 on last holes. Finish…