Against the desert backdrop Tom Kim continued to prove why the high aspirations he carries have not been cast upon him but earned, with a performance that puts to rest any notion last year’s feats were nothing more than a ‘heater’ and begs to ask what lies on the horizon.
Unlike last year when Kim didn’t make a single bogey in his 72 holes, he made seven bogeys and a double this time around but offset it with a tournament-high 27 birdies along with one eagle.
When play was suspended for darkness in round one of the Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas, sponsor’s invitation Lexi Thompson was ahead of 36 players on the leaderboard. She was also trending on Twitter.
Cameron Davis’ quest to finish his PGA Tour season in style before returning to Australia is off to a solid start having climbed into the mix at the Shriner’s Children’s Open in Las Vegas.
In one lifetime, Craig Hocknull has performed the roles of travelling trick shot artist, club builder, club pro, tour player and even once the fast-thinking hero of an armed hold-up.
Peter Malnati, a member of the PGA Tour Policy Board, went on to say that the tour doesn’t need to “resort to gimmicks” and that he was surprised by the move. Immediately, though, Malnati corrected himself.
The 28-year-old will be the seventh woman to play in a PGA Tour event dating back to Babe Didrikson Zaharias, who made the cut at the 1945 Los Angeles Open. Brittany Lincicome was the last to do it at the 2018 Barbasol Championship.
You need a few breaks to win a PGA Tour event. Should Maritn Laird, winless in the last seven years on tour, take the title the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday, we know the break he can point to, without a doubt.
It has been two years since the last models were introduced and while Titleist, as per its custom, is mum on details at this time, it is part of its long-held seeding and validation process with its players.