With back-to-back wins at the 3M Open and Rocket Mortgage Classic in July, Tony Finau had started re-writing the narrative about his PGA Tour career, unwinding some of the commentary about being unable to close out titles when he’s got the chance.
Golf’s woke, course-architecture crowd would tell you that a well-placed short par 3 can often be far-more vexing than the lengthy, 200-plus metre one-shotters that we often see on the PGA Tour. Grayson Murray became well aware of this fact
Adam Scott says his bout with COVID-19 a few weeks out from the Masters was “not ideal”, but at the same time pronounced himself healthy and ready to resume playing at the Houston Open in Texas this week.
Griffin’s work on the greens was almost a necessity for he ranked a mediocre 54th in greens in regulation, an almost unheard of number for a tour winner.
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