Schenk has at times resorted to one-handed putting in a bid to resurrect his ailing short game. But on a wild day in Bermuda, conventional putting yielded an unconventional victory.
Schenk is well known for carrying a wide array or clubs to each event, sometimes as much as two bags worth, yet for a player that finally won in his 243rd start on the PGA Tour, his bag is not exactly full of the latest and greatest gear.
During the final round, only six of 51 players hit the fourth green in regulation. And those players still shot a combined one-over on the 231-yard hole. But for the entire week, it wasn’t much better.
This week at Colonial showed Grillo has the game and form to be one of the game’s better international players, to be the performer that was promised so many years ago.
Before the final round of the Valspar Championship on Sunday, Taylor Moore’s name wouldn’t have been on anybody’s lips as the potential champion at the end of the day.
Upon learning Im had finally bought a house in Atlanta at the end of 2020, many thought he might slow down his schedule. Well, those many people were wrong.
Much has happened to the former US Open champ, good and bad, on and off the course, in the past decade. To put it lightly, this win was very long time coming.