Why did they change the scorecard at Silverado’s North Course?
For nine years, the Silverado Resort and Spa’s North Course has been the host venue for the Fortinet Championship. Nestled in Napa, the resort will welcome 156 players for the start of the FedExCup Fall, a series of seven events designed to fill out the top 125 players who qualify for the 2024 PGA TOUR season.
What just happened? That’s what Tom Kim bettors—including two of us in our weekly Odds Drop video—were asking on Sunday afternoon. Minutes after Kim birdied the 72nd hole to force a playoff, PGA Tour officials moved the hole! Here we are trying to compete with the best golfer on the planet Scottie Scheffler, and protestors…
Often serving as the unofficial smoke signal for the start of the PGA Tour season for casual fans, the Farmers Insurance Open tees off this week with a star-studded field at Torrey Pines. The South Course, set to host three of the four rounds, stretches to a daunting 7,765 yards and routinely ranks as one of…
The private jet players have left Hawaii and the middle-tier favorites (and rookies) remain. The Sony Open is one of my favorite events on the PGA TOUR. The host course, Waialae Country Club, has a very predictable layout. The par-70 scorecard measures 7,044 yards. Two par-5s, four par-3s, and 12 par-4s complete this 1920s Seth…
It’s never too late to get on a roll, which is exactly what the panel has done as the PGA Tour regular season finishes up. First, it was Steve Hennessey hitting on Michael Thorbjornsen at the Rocket Classic. And now, last week, Pat Mayo and Keith Stewart both cashed on Wyndham Clark. Why not one…
The PGA TOUR started coming to Waialae Country Club back in 1965. The Seth Raynor design (1927) has not changed much and as a result the Sony Open is the second most predictive tournament on the PGA TOUR schedule. Those who play well at Waialae tend to contend. We have our first full field event…
PINEHURST, NC — It was a rough Sunday last weekend at Read The Line. I wrapped up my week watching Collin Morikawa come in second to Scottie Scheffler. While walking with that final group, our second runner-up finish of the day was confirmed when Ayaka Furue failed to catch a ridiculous round by Linnea Strom at…
