It’s been a season of close calls so far in this column. That continued last week with three of our experts on Ludvig Aberg at Torrey Pines, where we felt pretty good heading into the weekend. Some stomach issues and vomiting mid-round were not part of our handicap,
Scottie Scheffler and Jordan Spieth will make their first starts in the 2025 PGA Tour season at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Until now, they have been out with different ailments: Scheffler will be trying to play through a hand injury he suffered during the holiday break, while Spieth will be making his first start after wrist surgery.
History suggests that picking a past champion at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am is as safe a bet as any.
1 (tie), Corey Conners and Viktor Hovland, 36. 3, David Skinns, 42. 4 (tie), Ludvig Aberg, Patrick Cantlay and Alejandro Tosti, 48. 7, Jackson Suber, 49.5. 8, 7 tied with 54.
Patrick Cantlay helped his Atlanta Drive team defeat New York Golf Club earlier this week, but golf fans watching on were less than convinced by his performance
Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay, and Billy Horschel won their TGL match against Rickie Fowler, Matt Fitzpatrick, and Cam Young. Despite the fun atmosphere of the TGL, the players remain competitive and focused on winning. Horschel entertained the crowd with ...
Horchel followed suit at the 11th after Matt Fitzpatrick landed in a pair of bunkers and picked up a penalty, which pushed Atlanta’s lead to four. Those two tied at the 14th. Cantlay, after tying with Fowler on their first hole, kept it close at the last to secure their shutout win. They hit 65-feet of putts throughout the night.
When Thomas made his second putt of at least 23 feet to halve a hole on No. 13, he said, "we really don't want them to get a point, so that was huge."
Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay and Billy Horschel represented Atlanta; they grabbed the lead over Rickie Fowler, Matt Fitzpatrick and Cameron Young on the first hole of triples. Only one more point was awarded across the final eight holes of the first session as Atlanta doubled its lead heading into the six holes of singles.
Atlanta Drive GC got their TGL campaign off to a flying start with a comfortable 4-0 victory over New York GC on Tuesday night. The result marked the lowest scoreline of the new TGL season so far and also the first shut out too. There were also no hammers played for the first time in a TGL match this season.
Golf fans are loving the fact serial slow coach Patrick Cantlay will face a 40-second shot clock over each of shots during his Tuesday night TGL debut.
The third TGL match between Atlanta and New York featured little action. Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did secure an M.A. in Sports Journalism from St. Bonaventure University.