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PREVIEW SCOTTISH OPEN  RENAISSANCE CLUB JULY 7 to 10, 2023 Par 70 Purse $9M + 1M= 11% The Renaissance Club opened in 2007, so 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 have hosted 26 OPEN Championships.…

Results John Deere Classic July 6 to July 9, 2023  ROUND 1   #1 Jonas Blixt-9 62 Shoots 29 on back 9 with 5 birdies and 1 eagle.  OWGR 842. FedX 210 and if he wins would approach the top 70. #2 Grayson Murray-7 64(250/1) 1 eagle, 6 birdies, 1 bogie.  OWGR 231, FedX 212. …

PREVIEW JOHN  DEERE CLASSIC  AT DEER RUN July 6 to July 9, 2023 Par 71 Purse $7,400,000+$300,000=4% This tournament  is played a week before the Scottish Open and 2 weeks before The OPEN. Most of the top players are in the UK preparing for The OPEN, and playing in the Scottish to familiarize themselves with…

RESULTS ROCKET MORTGAGE CLASSIC JUNE 29 TO JULY 2, 2023                                        A severe storm caused damage at Detroit Golf Club on Sunday night.  There is a good chance of showers and thunderstorms during the tournament.  Large trees…

PREVIEW ROCKET MORTGAGE CLASSIC DETROIT GOLF CLUB PAR 72 JUNE 29 TO JULY 2, 2023 PURSE $8,800,000 + $400,000= 5% Detroit Golf Club opened in 1899 and will host this tournament for the 5th time.  It is the flattest course on the PGA TOUR as pictured above.  Last year’s winner was Tony Finau who was…

RESULTS TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP JUNE 22 T0 25, 2023  This is the 36th of 44 tournaments before the 3 tour Championship events from 8/19 to 8/27.  With the exception of the Scottish Open, 7/13 to 7/16 and The OPEN from 7/20 to 7/23, the other 6 are secondary events and may be contested with only a…

PREVIEW   THE TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP TPC RIVER HIGHLANDS  June 22 to 25, 2023 Par 70 PURSE $20M+$11.7M=59% This years field will be much stronger since it’s a designated event.  Billy Casper the 4th player in “The Big Three” during the 50’s, 60’s & 70’s has the most wins at 4.  In 1973 it was called…

RESULTS ROUNDS 3 & 4 US OPEN June 17&18, 2023 ROUND 3 10 of the 15 LIV players made the cut.  Dustin Johnson-6 #3, Cameron Smith-4 #10. Tom Kim birdies 6 of first 9 holes.  He is and up and coming star.  Has not played well since last years President cup, but has a great…

RESULTS ROUNDS 1&2    US OPEN June 15 &16, 2023   BEST STORY PART 4  We hope this turns out similar to the Michael Block story during the PGA Championship.  In our Preview we highlighted Olin Browne Jr.(3500/1),  we will also be covering Berry Henson( 3500/1), an even better story.  He is a 43 year…

PREVIEW US OPEN   LA COUNTRY CLUB Par 70 PURSE $17.5M Same as LY. June 15 to 18, 2023 This is the 123rd US Open.  It was established in 1895 and played in Newport RI with 10 pros and 1 amateur.  Englishman Horace Rollings won $150.  In 1911 John McDermott became the first American to…