Instead of hosting golf’s best at its annual US PGA Tour event last July, the Greenbrier served as a shelter for victims of the devastating floods that hit West Virginia.
Weather is hardly an anomaly at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. In fact, it’s part of the tournament aura and its lore, so today’s difficult playing conditions that eventually led to a suspension of the opening round weren’t anything new.
The US PGA Tour returns to Pebble Beach this week for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Given the state of his game and his health, it’s ridiculous to think that Tiger Woods once won a US Open on this golf course by 15 shots.
Jordan Spieth had an unusual partner for yesterday’s pro-am at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. He’s the owner of a record 28 Olympic medals, 23 of them made of gold.
To say that most players on the US PGA Tour, and the organisation as a whole, only lean to the right when it comes to politics would be like saying the green on the 12th hole at Augusta National has just a slight break towards Rae’s Creek – a “yuge” understatement.
Tiger Woods returned to golf at the Hero World Challenge in December, yet his appearance this week at the Farmers Insurance Open marks his first official US PGA Tour event in 17 months.
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