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  • Blog#224 Valspar Championship   

    Blog#224 Valspar Championship    Innisbrook  Copperhead Course  Par 71 Palm Harbor, FL.  March 20-23, 2025 Purse $8.7M+300K 3% HISTORY Last years winner, Peter Mallet got his 1st win in 9 years to retain his PGA Card.   One of the good guys in golf but this year his odds are +50/1.  Another so/so field  as…

  • Blog #186 World Wide Technology Championship

    Blog #186 World Wide Technology  Championship Los Cabos MX  Nov 7-10, 2024 Par 72 Purse $7.2M-$1M 14% NB: This is a revised version of blog#186 posted last week incorrectly with 2023 information.  The 2024 tournament is this week and here is current information. HISTORY Field is probably the weakest field of the 8 Fall tournaments. …

  • Blog#182 Shriners Open 

    Blog#182 Shriners Open  TPC S Summerlin Las Vegas Cost 17-20, 2024 Par 72 Purse $7M-1.4M-17% HISTORY This is the 4th of the 8 Fall events.  Another lower purse indicating the Fall tournaments are being effected financially.  Field is pretty much the same as last week and Kim seems to be the best player and could…

  • Blog #128 April 2 TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOUSTON OPEN Mar 28 to Apr 1, 2024

    Blog #128 April 2 TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOUSTON OPEN Mar 28 to Apr 1, 2024 Municipal Golf Course Houston TX Par 70 Purse $9.1M from $8.4M+700K 8% Coverage for this tournament has a different format since it is 2 weeks before the Masters and has a limited number of top players competing.  No preview on March…

  • Blog #127 March 24, 2024 Results Valspar Championship

    Blog #127 March 24, 2024 Results Valspar Championship ROUND 1 Weather Sunny cool 63* little wind 3MPH. 1 Kevin Streelman-7 64 Age 45 Bogie free Rd with 6 birdies 1 on 17 Finishes-4 #26 2 Kevin Roy-6 65 Kevin Roy Eight birdies including 17&18, 2 bogies.  Finishes-5 #12 3 Peter Malnati-5 66 Two bogies 7…

  • Blog#123 March 11, 2024 Results Arnold Palmer Invitational

    Blog#123 March 11, 2024 Results Arnold Palmer Invitational There are 69 players in the field with a cut. ROUND 1 ESPN+ announcers commented that the rough is high & thick, will be a problem. Weather perfect 67* to 85*, sunny, little wind. 1 Shane Lowry-6 66 from 10 1 eagle 3 birdies, bogies 14 and…

  • Blog#121 March 4, 2024 Results Cognizant Classic

    Blog#121 March 4, 2024 Results Cognizant Classic ROUND 1  Weather Sunny 65* little wind in AM, picked up in PM. Early Threesome tee off on 10, Rory McIlroy-4, Jake Knapp-3, Chris Kirk-4. Austin Eckroat another non favorite wins.  1 Chad Ramey-7 64 Bogie free RD, birdies 5 of 1st 7 holes finishes #35-8 1 SH…

  • #118 Preview Mexican  Open 

    #118 Preview Mexican  Open  Feb 22 to 25 2024 Vidanta Vallarta MX Par 71  Purse $8.1M last year $7.7M up .4K+5%  HISTORY  This is the third year Vidanta has hosted the tournament.  Its time slot last year was April 27 to 30, 2023.  This year it takes the date of the Honda classic which has…

  • #102 RESULTS THE SENTRY CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 PLANTATION COURSE MAUI-HAWAII

    #102 RESULTS THE SENTRY CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 PLANTATION COURSE MAUI-HAWAII ROUND 1 Perfect weather conditions, dry, little wind.  Only 2 of 59 players +par. #1 Sahith Theegala-9 64 Six straight birdies before a bogie on 16 then a birdie on 18. #2 Colin Morikawa-8 65 Six birdies, 1 eagle also birdies 18. #2 Jason Day-8 65…