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  • Blog#179 Results Sanderson Farm Championship and Alfred Dunhill tournaments  

    Blog#179 Results Sanderson Farm Championship and Alfred Dunhill tournaments   Sanderson Farms Championship ROUND 1 1 David Skinns-12 60 Bogie free RD 1 with 12 birdies.  At 42 DP player, 0 wins on PGA, but was #1 at the Canadian Open after 1st RD finished #20, and 4th at Cognizant. Finish 37-13 4 M Hughes-7…

  • Blog#178 Sanderson Farm Championship 

    Blog#178 Sanderson Farm Championship  Country Club of Jackson MS October 3-6 3034 Pr 72 Purse $7.6M down $800K 10% from last year HISTORY The trophy pictured above is one of the most unusual on the PGA Tour.  It was designed by Marcom DeMill who also designed and produced trophies for the Valspar Championship and John…

  • Blog #176 President Cup Results

    Blog #176 President Cup Results Thur Sept 26 Four Ball USA sweeps 5-0  This victory could put the tournament out of reach.  It is probably the worst thing that could have happened for TV ratings and interest in the tournament.  As I said in blog#175, an International win would be good for professional golf.  Thur…

  • Blog# 175 Presidents Cup 2024 

    Blog# 175 Presidents Cup 2024  Royal Montreal GC Par 70 Purse $0 September 26/27/28/29, 2024 HISTORY  This is the 16th Presidents Cup.  The USA won at Quail Hollow in 2022 17 1/2 to 12 1/2. USA has dominated and it may be good for professional golf for an International victory. Professional golf has suffered declining…

  • Blog#174 Results BMW Championship Wentworth Club England September 23, 2024

    Blog#174 Results BMW Championship Wentworth Club England September 23, 2024 HISTORY This is the 3rd of the 5 Rolex Series tournaments and is one of the more important and lucrative DP World Tour Events.  The last 2 are Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship 11/7-11/10 with a purse $9M and DP World Championship 11/14-17 in Dubai, purse…

  • Blog# 173 Review of 2024 Regular Season and projection for Fall Season 2024 & 2025

    Blog# 173 Review of 2024 Regular Season and projection for Fall Season 2024 & 2025 Individual players accomplishments in 2024 1) Scottie Scheffler- The regular season concluded on September 1st on a positive note with Scheffler winning the Tour Championship by dominating the field as he has all year. He wins The Arnold Palmer and…

  • Blog #172 Results Irish Open & Procore Championship

    Blog #172 Results Irish Open & Procore Championship IRISH OPEN Royal County Down GC New Castle N Ireland Par 71. Only TV coverage RDs 1 & 2 on ESPN+.  ROUND 1 Difficult conditions in AM cold and showers.  Sun in PM, better scores. 1 Todd Clements Eng-5 66 Age 28 OWGR 291 DPWT wins 1. …

  • Blog #171 Preview Procore Championship 

    Preview Procore Championship  Silverado Resort N Course Napa  Purse $6 LY $8.4M- $2.4M 30%  Sept 12-15, 2024 Par 72 HISTORY  This is the first event of the fall season formally called the Fortinet Championship. Purse has been reduced and it is the first reduction since LIV started and may be a sign of the future. …

  • Blog#170 Results of Tour Championship September 2, 2024

    Blog#170 Results of Tour Championship September 2, 2024 The following players are making their first appearance at the tour Championship; #5 Ludvig Aberg #16 Shane Lowry #19 Ben An #20 Robert MacIntyre #23 Akshay Bhatia #26 Taylor Pendrith #27 Aaron Rai #30 Matthieu Pavon ROUND 1 Scottie shoots lowest RD of the day.  Started with…

  • Blog#169 Preview Tour Championship  

    Blog#169 Preview   Tour Championship East Lake CC Atlanta GA Par 70 Aug 29- Sept 1, 2024 Purse $100M up $25M 2% from last year History  This is the last tournament of this years regular season.  The Fall season starts with  The Fortinet Championship at Napa CA.  It will also include the Presidents Cup at…