Justin Thomas is still without an apparel sponsor, Ralph Lauren having parted ways with the World No.3 two weeks ago after he uttered a homophobic slur during the third round of January’s Sentry Tournament of Champions.
Speaking to the media at the Waste Management Phoenix Open as he defends his title there this week, Simpson got right into it, backing up his comments with some specific examples.
At the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour, that meant a new driver shaft and wedge grind for Adam Scott, a putter switch for Jon Rahm and Lefty doing Lefty things. On the European Tour, Paul Casey had a new driver in the bag for his win in Dubai.
You didn’t have to scroll far on any social-media platform to figure out the sentiment towards Patrick Reed and his use of the embedded-ball rule Saturday at the Farmers Insurance Open.
A final-round 68 was good for a five-shot win, and Reed now has nine PGA Tour victories in his career. Here are five takeaways from the Farmers Insurance Open.
Of course, there are a lot of variables here. Most notably, that had Hogan and Tiger Woods played in the same era, neither player would have won quite as much.
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