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Blog#229 Results Valero Texas Open April 3-6, 2025 Jordan Spieth won here in 2021 his 9th on the PGA and first since 2017. Seventh most difficult course on tour more so in RDs 3&4 with cold and wind. ROUND 1 Weather Hot 75 to 90*, little wind. 1 Sam Ryder-9 Bodies 6 of last 7…

Blog#228 Valero Texas Open April 3-6, 2025 Par 72 TPC San Antonio Oaks Course Purse $9.5M +400K 4% HISTORY Last year Akshay Bhatia had a 3 shot lead after RD1 and a 4 stroke lead after 3 RDs. He built a 6 stroke lead in Rd 4 but had to birdie #18 to force a…

Blog#227 Results Texas Children’s Houston Open March 27-30 2025 Golf Channel commentator reported that the top players will be most interested in competing for the win, and not as a practice RD testing shots in preparation for the Masters. I disagree and it will be interesting to see how the top players approach their rounds.…

Blog#226 Texas Houston Open March 17-2 7-30 2025. Par 70 Municipal GC Houston TX Purse $9.5M+$400K= 4% HISTORY Field of 156 like most of these tournaments, other than McIlroy, Scheffler, Day and a few others, not the best of fields as players prepare for the Masters in 2 weeks. Last years winner Stephen Jaeger defeated…

Blog#225 Results Valspar Championship March 24, 2025 ROUND 1 Very windy & rain. SP Snake Pit holes #16,17,18. 1 Keith Mitchell-4 67 Two bogies 7 birdies, bogies last 2holes. FINISH 57+2 1 Jacob Bridgeman-4 67 Bogies 1st 2 holes, 1 eagle 5 birdies, 2 bogies. FINISH 3-9 9 Billy Horschel-3 68 2 birdies 1 bogie…

Blog#223 results The Payers Championship March 17, 2025 Wed 3/12/25 Golf Channel group picked Colin Morikawa, Sepp Straka or Michael Kim. Jason Day withdraws due to illness. Rookie Denny Walker replaces him as last man in. ROUND 1 Perfect weather 80’s Wind 6-10MPH. Highlights of Jordan Spieth’s front 9 from #10. Starts with birdie and…

Blog#222 The Players Championship March 13-16, 2025 Par 72 TPC Sawgrass Ponte Vedra Beach FL Purse $25M same last year HISTORY The field of 144 players and Scottie Scheffler has won the past 2 years. The first Payers tournament was held at the Atlantic CC in Marietta GA in 1974, Jack Nicklaus won $50,000. FAVORITES…

Blog#221 Puerto Rico Open March 6-10, 2025 Par 72 Purse $4M Grand Reserve CC Rio Grande PR HISTORY This is the tournament’s 17th year and historically it runs alongside a higher-status event. There are no top 50 players as they are playing The Arnold Palmer Invitational. Brice Garnett #84 won last year. No household names…

Blog#220 Arnold Palmer Invitational Results March 10, 2025 ROUND 1 Wind 15-30 MPH, course playing tough, only 11of 72 players-Par. Homa bogies 5 of 1st 7 holes(71+9), Schauffle(52+5), Potieter Drives #6 into water(65+6) 1 Will Clark-4 67 One bogie 6 birdies. His best RD this year. Finish 22 E 2 Keegan Bradley-3 69 Bogie free…