PGA Tour

Sebastián Muñoz Wins first title at Sanderson Farms….

In a leader board that looks like a roll call for the UN a Colombian captured his first title in a one hole playoff. If you don’t think the US PGA Tour is an international tour check out the top six Sebastian Munoz Sungiae Im Byeong Hun An Kevin Streelman Carolos Ortiz Dylan Frittelli There were a few other US players but its an exciting time for international golf. https://www.foxnews.com/sports/munoz-wins-sanderson-farms-in-playoff-for-1st-pga-tour-title https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/golf/munoz-wins-sanderson-farms-in-playoff-for-1st-pga-tour-title/ar-AAHGgJf

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Schauffele Goes low and wins at Kapalua

It was Gary Woodland’s tournament to win. He had a big lead and shot -5 which you would think would be enough. Two eagles and an -11 round by Xander ruined Mr. Woodland’s day. Rory had a chance early but ended with 72. Xander played one of the better closing rounds in the history of the PGA Tour https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/2019/01/06/schauffele-breaks-course-record-and-wins-at-kapalua/38855197/ https://sports.yahoo.com/schauffele-breaks-course-record-wins-kapalua-030753346–golf.html https://www.apnews.com/f56d78642d604a478e71683b83062cf0

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Tway wins first PGA event of 2019

That is correct, on the PGA Tour it is 2019.  The first event was in Napa Valley and this year there were many of the better players competing.  Kevin Tway, son of PGA Champion Bob Tway of the Senior-Champions tour won for the first time on the third hole in the years first event and play off.  This was Snedeker’s tournament before falling apart on the back nine in heavy wins.  Phil finished 17th.  Tway

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Snedeker win Windham by 3 after opening with 59

In a crazy week where Snedeker opens with a 59 and then barely hangs on for the win there were several scenarios playing out at the last tournament before the Fed Ex playoffs. Sergio finished  with his worst rankings in years, a rookie blew the lead by hitting it OB on 18, many players lost their cards and many kept there cards.  Crazy week to finish off the regular season. https://www.pgatour.com/daily-wrapup/2018/08/19/brandt-snedeker-wins-wyndham-championship-by-3-strokes.html https://www.anchorofgold.com/2018/8/20/17759008/snedeker-wins-the-wyndham https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/45240484

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Day wins by 2 for 2nd win of the year

The Wells Fargo tournament with the golf course redesign appears to be a course  where only players that can carry the ball 300+ can win.  The golf course hosted the PGA Championship last August and then went through a renovation including new greens and lengthening of holes.   The golf course played at a robust 7,600 yards, crazy.  Day may hit the ball a long ways but his short game is much improved and his putting

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