with Australia’s ranking leader Jason Day (world No.11) unavailable due to the impending birth of a third child, Marc Leishman (No.22) takes up the captains’ spot.
Schauffele, who won the Tour Championship last year, hit 17 of 18 greens in regulation and leads the field in strokes gained/putting, a combination guaranteed to deliver a low score.
Less than a month ago Adam Scott was struggling to squeeze into the FedEx Cup Playoffs; now he is carrying the type of momentum that could take him all the way to the $10 million winner’s bonus.
Brooks Koepka stared down his idol Adam Scott and ignored the noise of a Tiger Woods-generated Sunday roar to claim a pulsating 100th US PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club in St Louis.
With so many interesting storylines developing, it’s the kind of situation where several players who are having compelling years to date aren’t getting the attention they likely deserve.
Nothing captivates an audience quite like a late-round collapse, and the British Open has a knack for providing some of the more trainwreckian collapses in recent memory.
Jason Day’s long-time coach Colin Swatton gives a sneak peek into the practice sessions he’ll conduct with his star student in the lead-up to the 147th British Open at Carnoustie.
Australian Golf Digest
