Brook Henderson, at age 21, has won more professional golf tournaments than any other Canadian. With her 9th win at the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give at Grand Rapids, Michigan, Henderson is setting an standard for all Canadian golfers.
Continue reading2019 US Open – Final Day
Congratulations Gary Woodland on winning the 2019 US Open. This last round was riddled with low scores and players making charges only to fall short. The two players who had the best chance, Justin Rose and Brooks Koepka, struggled through holes 10 through 15. Their approach shots were not as accurate as in previous rounds and as a result could not get were not even the score at anytime during the round.
Continue reading2019 US Open – Moving Day
Is it Gary Woodlands tournament to lose or win. He seems to be on cruise control and heads into Sunday with a one stroke lead. He is definitely not someone I would have selected as a potential US Open winner. Regardless, there he is and the rest of the field will need to step up their game to surpass him.
2019 US Open – Day 2
Well there were not many movers on day 2 at Pebble Beach; that is except to Gary Woodland. He played a solid 5 under par. The rest of the top of the leaderboard shot between 1 and 3 under. This was expected and I think the scores will be even higher on moving day as the course becomes drier and harder. I guess this what we should have expected from the second day of the US Open; tougher and windier conditions.
Continue reading2019 US Open – Day One
Today’s play at Pebble Beach was a surprise. There were many flash in the pan players and some solid performances. The soft greens was a blessing as most players were able to navigate out of the long rough to leave themselves with very reasonable par putts. With three players tied at minus five, it is still way too early to predict any winner. According to the forecast, the wind is not going to blow all weekend; this news softens the bite of Pebble Beach. I wonder what the USGA is going to do to account for softer conditions and favourable weather?
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The Grateful Golfer 