Only twice has Campbell been in contention this year and has missed the weekend in more than half of his 17 starts. Fortunately, he’s turned those rare opportunities into top-10 finishes… both wins.
The PGA Tour did not release a reason for the WD, which came roughly two hours after the conclusion of the third round, in which Potgieter posted a five-over 76.
With eight birdies and two eagles – including a an unexpected 50-metre pitch-in for eagle at 17 and birdie at 18 – Hayden Springer shot a 12-under-par 59 on the par-71 course.
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.
The John Deere was scheduled to be the fifth tournament on the revamped PGA Tour calendar, but the first one that might have potentially allowed fans to attend.
The rescheduled Memorial Tournament in mid-July might be providing a blueprint for future PGA Tour events in this era of social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Australian Golf Digest
