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Kurt Kitayama Attempts Final-Round Redemption At Shriners
Kurt Kitayama enjoyed the first three rounds of the Black Desert Championship. Then, the American golfer entered the final round. Kitayama limped home with a 72 and wound up ten strokes back in a tie for 25th. It was not what he had in mind after two months off from the PGA Tour. The Shriners […]
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Ryan Fox Looking For Better Fortune At Shriners
Ryan Fox is hoping the four rounds at the Shriners are kinder than the Black Desert Championship in Utah. The golfer from New Zealand was up and down trading good rounds with not so good last week. He opened with a 65 then followed up with a 72. Add in a 68-70 weekend and that […]
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Matti Schmid Seeks To Continue Sunday Momentum
Matti Schmid looked out of the Black Desert Championship after three rounds. The young German golfer was a long ways from the front of the leaderboard. However, Schmid finished with a torrid nine strokes under par on Sunday. That vaulted him into the Top 5. Only Lucas Glover could boast the same score during that […]
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Tom Kim Goes For Three In A Row
Tom Kim enjoys the Shriners Children's Open almost too much. The Korean golfer won in 2022 and then defended his title in 2023. Steve Stricker was the last golfer to win an even three consecutive years. Stricker won the John Deere Classic from 2009-2011. Kim wants to get inside the FedEx Fall Cup Top 50 […]
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Rico Hoey Could Find Black Desert ChampionshIp Challenging
Rico Hoey began his week at the Sanderson Farms well enough. The golfer from the Philippines shot a 68 and then proceeded to get progressively worse each round. Hoey finished off his weekend with a 76 on Sunday that dropped him all the way to 68th. Hoey had a similar result in July at the […]
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Doug Ghim Has Been OK But Not Great
Doug Ghim is ranked 92nd on the PGA Tour. The American has netted one Top 25 result since a string of five consecutive such results from February into March. Ghim opened with a 66 at Sanderson Farms last week but eventually fell off the pace at -14. That finish placed him just outside the Top […]
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Chris Kirk Getting Some Holes In At Black Desert
Chris Kirk has not played since Labor Day weekend. The American golfer will make his return at the Black Desert golf course this week as the Black Desert Championship debuts. Kirk opened his 2024 year with a win at The Sentry. He netted a third Top 10 at the BMW Championship but faltered at the […]
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Harris English Still Trying To Improve Ranking In Utah
Harris English ranks 57th in the FedEx Fall Cup. He wants to get into the Top 50. The American again had the same problem at Sanderson Farms last week. Birdies were not plentiful as English missed his second consecutive cut. The Black Desert Resort is a Tom Weiskopf designed course. At 7,288 yards and picturesque […]
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Chan Kim Needs A Few More Birdies In Utah
Chan Kim started out well at Sanderson Farms last week with consecutive rounds of 67. The weekend saw the American fall off the pace with back-to-back rounds of 70. That left Kim nine shots off the pace and outside the Top 30 on Sunday. Kim did begin to falter in the Procore Championship in September […]
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Jeremy Swayman Signs Eight-Year Deal With Bruins
Veteran goaltender Jeremy Swayman signed an eight-year, $66 million contract with the Boston Bruins. The 25-year-old earned the deal after three impressive years as the 1A and 1B goalie. Swayman has racked up 79 wins in 125 starts with the Bruins. Fantasy owners should anticipate a bit of an adjustment period for Swayman especially during […]
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Can Cameron Champ Turn Back The Clock In Mississippi?
Cameron Champ is still only 29 years old. The American has won three times including the 2018 Sanderson Farms . However, Champ has not win since his triumph at the 2021 3M Open. This year has been rough and he ranks 165th in the FedEx Fall series. He needs a win to stay in the […]
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Lucas Glover Seeking First Top-10 Finish Of 2024
Lucas Glover still plays well on the PGA Tour. The American golfer is now 44 but still made 15 of 22 cuts so far during the year. Now, the problem is the Top 10 results. Glover currently has zero. It seems hard to believe but it is true. After missing three consecutive cuts, Glover ended […]
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Justin Lower Strives For Better Form At Sanderson Farms
Justin Lower netted his first top-10 finish in five months at the Procore Championship. The American golfer finished tied for seventh behind a solid week and a mostly mistake-free 71 on the final Sunday. The problem was Lower could not make enough birdie putts to truly contend for the win. The tournament in Jackson has […]
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Harris English Trying To Put Positive Spin On 2024
Harris English is attempting to improve on what has been a productive 2024. The American golfer has four career wins but only two Top 10 results this season. English began to struggle after the U.S. Open in June. Since then, English has not had a Top 25 finish. He had eight in 21 starts. Things […]
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Chan Kim Looking To Stay On PGA Tour For 2025
Chan Kim is ranked 92nd when it comes to the FedEx Fall rankings. The American golfer finished inside the Top 30 at the Procore Championship in September. Those who rank inside the Top 125 will have full status for the 2025 PGA season. Kim expects to be there but wants to have one more solid […]
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Nick Dunlap Looks To Improve At Sanderson Farms Championship
Nick Dunlap probably needed that break at the end of August. He did not play poorly at the BMW Championship until the Final Round. He shot a 77 which kept him out of the Top 30. The young American golfer missed out on The Tour Championship. However, Dunlap had another win and three Top 10 […]
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Nick Dunlap A Wild Card Heading To BMW Championship
Nick Dunlap is only 20 years old. The American golfer has two career wins including one on the PGA Tour this year at The American Express. He may be a bit volatile with results which is why he is 48th in FedEx Cup points. However, Dunlap got to Castle Pines via a Top 5 finish […]
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Keegan Bradley Has Some Work To Do At Castle Pines
Keegan Bradley almost did not make it to The BMW Championship this week. Bradley ranks 50th in FedEx Cup points and needs a big result this week at Castle Pines. Since finishing tied for second at the Charles Schwab Challenge, Bradley has not ended up inside the Top 20 once. That is a span of […]
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Sepp Straka Trending Poorly Heading To BMW Championship
Sepp Straka has four top-10 finishes in 2024. The Austrian golfer ranks 24th in points for the FedEx Cup series. After this week, only the top 30 make it to The Tour Championship. It will be intriguing to see how Straka approaches the course at Castle Pines. Since consecutive top-five results at The Memorial and […]
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Brian Harman Looks For Good Result At Castle Pines
Brian Harman comes into the BMW Championship ranked 29th in FedEx Cup Points. The American golfer has three Top 10 results this season but no wins on the PGA Tour. His final round at The Open Championship left much to be desired. Harman fired a 77. Then, the results got worse. Two finishes outside the […]
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Taylor Pendrith Near Playoff Bubble For BMW Championship
Taylor Pendrith comes into the BMW Championship ranked 27th in the FedEx Cup Points. The Canadian golfer netted a Top 5 at the 3M Open but was just outside the Top 20 at the first playoff event last week. Heading into the second playoff event, Pendrith likely needs a better finish to secure a spot […]
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Denny McCarthy May Need Another Top-10 Finish This Week
Denny McCarthy heads into the BMW Championship potentially needing another top-10 result. He finished ninth at the FedEx St. Jude Championship last week. McCarthy bounced back after a Saturday 72 to post a Sunday 68. The American golfer ranks 30th in points, which means he is on the proverbial bubble. When it comes to Castle […]
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Sungjae Im Expects To Bounce Back At Memphis
Sungjae Im had been one of the hottest golfers not to win in 2024 lately. The South Korean Golfer had four Top 12 results in his past five events. That was until last week at the Wyndham Championship where Im could not crack the Top 40. Im endured a rough Sunday on the way to […]
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Taylor Pendrith Trying To Keep Momentum Rolling
Taylor Pendrith has enjoyed a nice run since late April on the PGA Tour. The Canadian golfer won The CJ Cup Byron Nelson in May. That was after consecutive near Top 10 finishes. Pendrith has only missed a cut once since then and recently scored a Top 5 at the 3M Open in July. Pendrith […]
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Christiaan Bezuidenhout Could Be A Golfer To Watch
Christiaan Bezuidenhout has shown some good form over the past couple of months. The South African golfer has three Top 10 results in 2024. That includes a fourth at The Memorial in June. Consecutive Top 25 results in August kept Bezuidenhout firmly in the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Aside from an undisclosed injury, the golfer clearly […]
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Brian Harman Seeking More Consistent Play At Memphis
Brian Harman heads into the FedEx Cup Playoff on a cold streak of sorts. The American golfer has finished outside the Top 25 in consecutive events. He has only done this in three straight tournaments once in 2024 (way back in February). Harman never truly got going at the Wyndham Championship, especially over the weekend. […]
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Sepp Straka Tough To Count Out At St. Jude Championship
Sepp Straka opens up at the FedEx St. Jude Championship with a real chance to contend and win. The Austrian golfer is familiar with the TPC Southwind course. This 7.244-yard Par 70 has seen the same identical winning score in consecutive years. Straka shot -15 in 2022 only to lose in a playoff to Will […]
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Si Woo Kim Getting Ready For Playoffs
Si Woo Kim ranks 36th in the FedEx Cup Standings. The South Korean golfer is getting ready this week in North Carolina. Kim has only missed one cut all season (PGA Championship). He has been remarkably consistent in that aspect. Kim only has one Top 10 (The Players Championship), however. Something has always kind of […]
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Andrew Putnam On Outside Of Playoff Bubble
Andrew Putnam comes into the Wyndham Championship ranked 73rd in the FedEx Cup Standings. 71st will qualify the American golfer into the playoffs. So, this regular season finale at Greensboro has a bit more meaning than usual. Putnam bounced back with a Top 20 (T-19th) at the 3M Open. This was after missing two straight […]
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Zach Johnson Still Playing Well At 48
Zach Johnson does not have a top-10 finish in 2024. However, the American golfer has four top-25 results in 15 PGA events. Johnson has made the weekend in six of his past eight appearances. That includes three efforts inside the top 30. Johnson ranks 22nd in strokes-gained putting (0.422). His putts per round improve on […]
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