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  • 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 #125 March 18, 2024 Results The Players

    Blog #125 March 18, 2024 Results The Players Scottie Scheffler is the overall favorite based on RD4 last week.  He was #161 in putts going in but #5 at the Arnold Palmer tournament.  Rory is #1 off the tee but #151 in approach play. ROUND 1 Weather 85* W 6/10 MPH, 10 balls in water…

  • 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#122 Preview  Arnold Palmer Invitational

    Blog#122 Preview  Arnold Palmer Invitational Mar 7 to 10, 2024 Par 72 Bay Hill Club & Lodge Orlando FL Purse $20M same as last year HISTORY This will be the 4th signature event of 2024.  It started as the Florida Citrus Open in 1966 and was renamed for Palmer in 2007.  Since 2016 the winner…

  • 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…

  • COGNIZANT CLASSIC Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024

    COGNIZANT CLASSIC Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 PGA National Resort & Spa Champion Course Palm Beach Gardens FL Purse 9M+50K 5% Par 71 HISTORY The new sponsor is Cognizant, an IT company located in Teaneck NJ.  It was formally the Honda classic and was founded in 1972 as The Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic. It starts the…

  • #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…

  • Blog#117 Feb 19, 2024 Results Genesis Invitational

    Blog#117 Feb 19, 2024 Results Genesis Invitational Charlie Hoffman asked Tiger to grant him an exemption for the tournament but was turned down because the 5 exemptions were filled with Tiger, Adam Scott, Will Zalatoris, Gary Woodland, Chase Johnson.(Sifford). He finished tied for 1st at the Waste Management but lost in a playoff, but he…

  • #115 Waste Management Results Feb 12, 2024 

    #115 Waste Management Results Feb 12, 2024  The tournament was well attended despite very bad weather and the loss of Signature Status, There were 5 1/2 hours of delays over 1st 3 RDs. ROUND 1 Weather cold 46*, windy 15-20 MPH, rainy.  Play suspended at 2:30 EST.   1 Nick Taylor-11 60 (150/1) Bogie free…