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Safeway open

September 14th, 2020

Stewart Cink’s most special victory yet and three other takeaways from the Safeway Open

Doc Redman, Harry Higgs, Lisa Cink, PGA Tour, Reagan Cink, Safeway Open, Silverado Resort, Stewart Cink

September 14th, 2020

The clubs Stewart Cink used to win the 2020 Safeway Open

Despite being 47 years old, Cink was able to average 288.6 metres (315.6 yards) off the tee and took a lot of pressure off by hitting 61 of 72 greens in regulation for an 84.72 percent clip.

September 14th, 2020

Tour pro shows he’ll try literally anything by chipping with one hand at the Safeway Open

Practising one-handed chips is one of the few ways you can attempt to cure the chipping yips. But to actually try it in competition? That takes some serious guts, and it takes even more guts to pull it off.

September 10th, 2020

Yes, the new PGA Tour season starts tonight(!), and here are 9 storylines to watch

The offseason might have been short, but with no golf to watch for three months this year you’d be hard pressed to find anyone complaining.

October 9th, 2019

PGA Tour caddie shares adorable letter – and poem – he wrote to Fred Couples as a kid

How a grouping at the recent Safeway Open meant more to caddie Geno Bonnalie than his player.

October 1st, 2019

Report: Five players have drivers fail PGA Tour’s new testing protocol at Safeway Open

September 30th, 2019

Cameron Champ gets up and down for birdie on final hole to claim second PGA Tour title at Safeway Open

Champ built a big lead in the final round then saw it all slip away before one final birdie gave him victory.

September 30th, 2019

Winner’s Bag: Cameron Champ’s equipment at the Safeway Open

Proving that he’s not just a bomber and nothing else, Champ also led the field in scrambling.

September 27th, 2019

Adam Scott opens his 2019-2020 season with seven-under 65 at the Safeway Open

The Silverado course reminds Scott of Australia, heightening his comfort level with the layout.

September 25th, 2019

Seven big-name tour pros who are making their belated season debuts at this week’s Safeway Open

Four of the top 15 players in the Official World Golf Ranking will be competing this week, as will 14 of the top 50.

Did Harold Varner III’s girlfriend’s car derail his season last year? Possibly

Cameron Champ’s driving stats were off the charts during his full-time PGA Tour debut

The clubs Kevin Tway had in the bag at the Safeway Open

Aussies wrap: Aaron Baddeley’s impressive start to ‘new normal’

How much prizemoney each golfer earned at the 2018 Safeway Open

Kevin Tway’s victory in the Safeway Open is a father-son affair

October 7th, 2018

Fred Couples, 59, shoots a seven-under 65, and improbably makes his 500th career PGA Tour cut

Couples has played just eight tournaments in 2018 on the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions, nursing his chronic bad back.

October 4th, 2018

The Safeway Open kicks off the 2018-’19 US PGA Tour season with an unusual field

But besides the quick turnaround, what makes the tournament stand out is the unusual make-up of the 144-player field.

October 17th, 2017

Another tour pro puts a mate on the bag, Bradley motivated again and heartbreak in California

News and notes from the past week on the US PGA Tour.

October 10th, 2017

Fire burns grandstands hours after Safeway Open ends

Players and officials still in the area were forced to evacuate the Napa Valley when fire ravaged the area shortly after the conclusion of the US PGA Tour’s Safeway Open.

October 9th, 2017

Phil Mickelson closing in on the elusive victory he says is imminent

Phil Mickelson, even at 47, remains a high-wire act oblivious to the risk while still enthusiastically chasing the reward, meanwhile holding our attention when it ought to have been diverted elsewhere.

October 9th, 2017

Brendan Steele successfully defends Safeway Open title

Brendan Steele is the first player in the Safeway Open’s 11-year history to win the title back-to-back.

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