Preparing For Take-Off: Players To Watch

Three golfers from three different Australian states and with three vastly different backgrounds represent a trio of intriguing players to watch.

Kristalle Blum takes inaugural Athena Trophy

The tournament is named after the Greek goddess of war strategy and wisdom and a vibrant symbol of youthful strength and Blum stuck to the script pulling out quality shots under pressure.

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Mexico 2026 Leaderboard
PosPlayerTotThruRnd
1Jon Rahm-10182
T2Matthew Wolff-9182
T2Tom McKibbin-9182
T2Harold Varner III-9182
5Luis Masaveu-8182
T6Richard T. Lee-7182
T6Victor Perez-7182
T6Tyrrell Hatton-7182
9Minkyu Kim-6182
10Branden Grace-5182
T11Marc Leishman-4182
T11Scott Vincent-4182
T11Dustin Johnson-4182
T11Martin Kaymer-4182
T11Josele Ballester-4182
T16Ian Poulter-3182
T16Abraham Ancer-3182
T16Charles Howell III-3182
T16Yosuke Asaji-3182
T16Björn Hellgren-3182
T16Byeong Hun An-3182
T22Brendan Steele-2182
T22Thomas Detry-2182
T22Carlos Ortiz-2182
T25Younghan Song-1182
T25Dean Burmester-1182
T25David Puig-1182
T25Louis Oosthuizen-1182
T25Sam Horsfield-1182
T25Laurie Canter-1182
T31Cameron TringaleE182
T31Elvis SmylieE182
T31Joaquin NiemannE182
T31Graeme McDowellE182
T31Bryson DeChambeauE182
T36Caleb Surratt+1182
T36Anirban Lahiri+1182
T38Anthony Kim+2182
T38Paul Casey+2182
T38Bubba Watson+2182
T41Jason Kokrak+3182
T41Sebastian Muñoz+3182
T41Peter Uihlein+3182
T41Adrian Meronk+3182
T41Cameron Smith+3182
T41Travis Smyth+3182
T41Thomas Pieters+3182
48Lee Westwood+4182
T49Talor Gooch+5182
T49Richard Bland+5182
T49Miguel Tabuena+5182
T49Ben Campbell+5182
53Charl Schwartzel+6182
T54Danny Lee+7182
T54Sergio Garcia+7182
56Michael La Sasso+11182
57Lucas Herbert+12182

Leaderboard

RBC Heritage - 2026
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
1Matt Fitzpatrick-14F2
2Viktor Hovland-13F2
3Harris English-10F2
T4Patrick Cantlay-9F2
T4Sepp Straka-9F2
T4Ludvig Åberg-9F2
T7Kurt Kitayama-8F2
T7Rickie Fowler-8F2
T7Aldrich Potgieter-8F2
T7Keegan Bradley-8F2
T7S.W. Kim-8F2
T7Michael Brennan-8F2
T7Robert MacIntyre-8F2
T14Sami Valimaki-7F2
T14Collin Morikawa-7F2
T14Scottie Scheffler-7F2
T14Joe Highsmith-7F2
T14Gary Woodland-7F2
T19Wyndham Clark-6F2
T19Andrew Novak-6F2
T19Akshay Bhatia-6F2
T19Corey Conners-6F2
T19Russell Henley-6F2
T19Steven Fisk-6F2
T19Lucas Glover-6F2
T19Ben Griffin-6F2
T19Sahith Theegala-6F2
T28Pi Coody-5F2
T28Ryan Fox-5F2
T28Bud Cauley-5F2
T28Xander Schauffele-5F2
T28Patrick Rodgers-5F2
T28Karl Vilips-5F2
T28Brian Harman-5F2
T35Michael Thorbjornsen-4F2
T35Sungjae Im-4F2
T35J.J. Spaun-4F2
T35Cam Young-4F2
T39Andrew Putnam-3F2
T39Sam Stevens-3F2
T39Harry Hall-3F2
T39Shane Lowry-3F2
T39Sam Burns-3F2
T39Nick Taylor-3F2
T39Johnny Keefer-3F2
T46Daniel Berger-2F2
T46Max Homa-2F2
T46Sudarshan Yellamaraju-2F2
T46Brian Campbell-2F2
T46Min Woo Lee-2F2
T46Matt McCarty-2F2
T46Jacob Bridgeman-2F2
T53William Mouw-1F2
T53Garrick Higgo-1F2
T53Nicolai Højgaard-1F2
T53Maverick McNealy-1F2
T53Matt Wallace-1F2
T53Jordan Smith-1F2
T53Tom Hoge-1F2
T53Jordan Spieth-1F2
T61Michael KimEF2
T61Ricky CastilloEF2
T61Jason DayEF2
T61Chandler BlanchetEF2
T61Adam SchenkEF2
T61Chris GotterupEF2
T67Tommy Fleetwood+1F2
T67David Lipsky+1F2
T69Denny McCarthy+2F2
T69J.T. Poston+2F2
T69Ryo Hisatsune+2F2
T72Nico Echavarria+3F2
T72Ryan Gerard+3F2
T74Jhonattan Vegas+4F2
T74Alex Noren+4F2
T74Jake Knapp+4F2
T74Marco Penge+4F2
T78Austin Smotherman+5F2
T78Billy Horschel+5F2
80Taylor Pendrith+7F2
81Tony Finau+8F2
82Justin Thomas+9F2
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