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Blog#239 Tournament started as the Dallas Open in 1926 and was renamed the Byron Nelson Classic in 1968 before the current sponsor CP Group added their name in 2024. His pro career lasted from 1935 and continued until 1946 when he chose to retire from full time golf to spend time at his ranch in…

Blog 238 Byron Nelson TPC Craig Ranch McKinney TX May 1-4, 2025 Par 72 Purse $9.9M+$400K=4% HISTORY This is a good tournament and one I would love to attend. The hospitality Suites are 2nd to none and priced for anyone that wants to make it a special event. They are just as affordable as a…

Blog#237 Zurich Classic Results April 28, 2025 ROUND 2 After RD1 new odds Novak/Griffin 3/1 Hojgaard Twins 4.5/1 Salinda/Velo 5/1. I’m sticking with Hojgaard, my original pick, and Salinda/Velo will fold. 1 Salindo/Velo-17 Today RD 69 after 58 RD1, 5 birdies thru 13 up 3 shots but bogie 16&18. 2 Norvak/Griffin-16 Today RD 66 after…

Blog#236 Zurich Classic of New Orleans TPC Lousiiana Avondale LA April 17-20, 2025 Par 72 Purse $9M up $100K+ 1% HISTORY This is the 8th year for this format similar to Ryder Cup but with 2 man teams. In my opinion it is more of an exhibition than a true PGA event. However the players…

Blog#235 Results RBC Heritage April 21, 2025 The 18th tee and 2nd fairway shots have a great view of the lighthouse behind the 18th green. Last year they put 2 temporary buildings which destroyed the lighthouse view. To bad!!!! ROUND 1 Playing 2 strokes higher in PM, Thomas made 165 feet of putts in AM.…

Blog#233+MASTERS 2925 RECAP April 18, 2025 Since the Masters was such an exciting tournament especially if you are a McIlroy fan, due to the exciting outcomeI am sending a final Masters blog with some thoughts. Rory’s win Reflecting to Rory’s win. It was gut wrenching to watch the 4 Double Bogies, but so heartening to…

Blog#234 RBC Heritage Harbor Town Golf Links Hilton Head SC April 17-20, 2025 Purse $20M Par 71 HISTORY Last years winner, Scottie Scheffler, went from #26 to 10 to 1 in the 1st 4 RDs and won by 3 with a bogie free 68 on the final RD. Wyndham Clark finished 3rd and may be…

Blog#233 Results Rounds 3&4 The Masters April12&13, 2025 ROUND 3 1 Rory McIlroy-12 66 Eagle & 3 birdies 1st 5 holes, finishes with birdie on AV 13 eagle on 15. 2 Bryson DeChambeau-10 69 Birdies 3 of last 4 holes with 30’ putt on 18 to come within 2. 3 Cory Conners-8 70 Three birdies…

Blog#232 Results Rounds 1&2 April 11&12, 2025. AC denote holes 12,13,14 Amens Corner. ROUND 1 Sunny 62* wind 13-24 MPH (*LIV Players). 1 Justin Rose(110/1)-7 65 birdies 1st 3 holes pars AC only bogie on 18. He has been 1st after the first RD in 5 Masters but has not won. 2 Scottie Scheffler-4 68…

Blog#230 INTRODUCTION TO 2025 MASTERS APRIL 8, 2025 Monday Practice Round was suspended at 11:30AM due to rain and threat of lightning. The 2025 Masters will have 96 players. All players receive a letter of invitation based on certain criteria. Here is a list of participants and the reason they qualified. There are several ways…