‘Zinger’s ‘zinger’ taken ‘out of context’
September 21, 2020 - (0) comments - GW staff and news services“Validation on steroids.” NBC analyst Paul Azinger uttered those words on Sunday during the final round of the U.S. Open. It was surely meant as a compliment to Bryson DeChambeau, who was coming up the 18th fairway at the time, […]
Nothing rough about DeChambeau’s win
September 19, 2020 - (0) comments - GW staff and news servicesMAMARONECK, N.Y. — What was supposed to be a typical U.S. Open produced a most unconventional champion. Bryson DeChambeau was not the least bit concerned by the narrow fairways or the ankle-deep rough that shape Winged Foot into historically the […]
The Open is Over for Phil and Tiger
September 18, 2020 - (0) comments - GW staff and news servicesMAMARONECK, N.Y. – Exhausted. Beat up. Defeated. Veterans Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson were among the masses who didn’t make it to the weekend of the U.S. Open after they were unable to maneuver inside the top 60 players through 36 […]
A late U.S. Open could be a doozy
September 14, 2020 - (0) comments - GW staff and news servicesMAMARONACK, NY. — Dustin Johnson capped off a torrid stretch of golf at just the right time. He had at least a share of the 54-hole lead in four straight tournaments, turned two of them into victories, returned to No. […]
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| PGA Money Leaders (2019-20 season) | ||||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Total | |
| 1 | Justin Thomas | 18 | $7.34m | |
| 2 | Jon Rahm | 15 | $5.96m | |
| 3 | Dustin Johnson | 14 | $5.84m | |
| 4 |
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21 | $5.25m | |
| 5 | Webb Simpson | 14 | $5.09m | |
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| Top 10 Finishes | |||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Total |
| 1 | Justin Thomas | 18 | 10 |
| 2 | B.DeChambeau | 17 | 9 |
| T3 | Patrick Reed | 20 | 8 |
| T3 | Jon Rahm | 15 | 8 |
| T3 | Webb Simpson | 14 | 8 |
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| Fedex Cup Leaders | |||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Points |
| 1 | Justin Thomas | 15 | 2,458 |
| 2 | Collin Morikama | 18 | 1,902 |
| 3 | Webb Simpson | 12 | 1,878 |
| 4 | B. DeChambeau | 14 | 1,657 |
| 5 | Sungjae Im | 23 | 1,633 |
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| Driving Distance | |||
| Rank | Leader | Rounds | Total |
| 1 | B. DeChambeau | 62 | 322.1 |
| 2 | Cameron Champ | 70 | 322.0 |
| 3 | Ryan Brehm | 52 | 315.3 |
| 4 | Rory McIlroy | 60 | 314.0 |
| 5 | Grayson Murray | 36 | 313.8 |
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| Greens in Regulation | |||
| Rank | Leader | Rounds | Total |
| 1 | Jim Furyk | 39 | 74.22 |
| 2 | Kyle Stanley | 57 | 72.54 |
| 3 | Aaron Wise | 49 | 72.10 |
| 4 | Will Gordon | 36 | 71.70 |
| 5 | Russell Henley | 57 | 71.69 |
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| Fairways Hit Percentage | ||||
| Rank | Leader | Rounds | Total | |
| 1 | Jim Furyk | 39 | 74.50 | |
| 2 |
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60 | 73.86 | |
| 3 | Brian Stuard | 83 | 71.84 | |
| 4 | Brendon Todd | 86 | 71.36 | |
| 5 | Kyle Stanley | 57 | 71.29 | |
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| Scoring Average | |||
| Rank | Leader | Rounds | Total |
| 1 | Webb Simpson | 52 | 68.97 |
| 2 | Jon Rahm | 58 | 69.13 |
| 3 | Justin Thomas | 66 | 69.13 |
| 4 | Rory McIIroy | 60 | 69.22 |
| 5 | Xander Schauffele | 50 | 69.23 |
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| LPGA Money Leaders 2019 | |||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Total |
| 1 | Danielle Kang | 7 | $643k |
| 2 | Imbee Park | 6 | $614k |
| 3 | Austin Ernst | 8 | $577k |
| 4 | Minjee Lee | 7 | $529k |
| 5 | Jasmine Suwannapura | 9 | $482k |
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| Champions Tour Money Leaders 2019 | |||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Totals |
| 1 | Bernhard Langer | 7 | $914k |
| 2 | Scott Parel | 6 | $815k |
| 3 | Ernie Els | 7 | $783k |
| 4 | Brett Quigley | 6 | $668k |
| 5 | Miguel Jimenez | 5 | $683k |
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| Korn Ferry Points Leaders 2020 | |||
| Rank | Leader | Events | Total |
| 1 | Will Zalatoris | 15 | 1631 |
| 2 | Davis Riley | 16 | 1496 |
| 3 | Lee Hodges | 16 | 1270 |
| 4 | Taylor Pendrith | 17 | 1238 |
| 5 | Brandon Wu | 6 | 1105 |
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My final HOF vote: Omar and four others
Thank you, Craig.
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