There's plenty of star power near the top of the leaderboard at the American Express through 54 holes — Jason Day (19 under), Patrick Cantlay (18 under), Justin Thomas (17 under), just to name a few — but there are also nearly a dozen notable names who are packing their bags early after missing the cut on Saturday afternoon.
TGL had received positive feedback when it came to TV viewership across their opening two weeks, however the league saw a notable drop in gameweek three on Tuesday
Straka, one of more than a dozen active PGA Tour players from the University of Georgia, followed up his third-round 64 with a 70 on Sunday at the Stadium Course and at 25-under-par 263 won The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas (66).
Cantlay, who still doesn't listen to any music made after 1980, advised his TGL team, Atlanta Drive, to hold onto the hammer all match in a 4-0 win over New York Golf Club, which it did.
Straka shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday in his third straight bogey-free round, staking the newly bald Austrian to a four-shot lead over Charley Hoffman, Jason Day and Justin Lower in the Coachella Valley desert.
Sepp Straka overcomes some late nerves to claim his third PGA Tour title by edgin out Justin Thomas at The American Express.
With a round to go Sepp Straka looks all but certain to cruise to a victory at The American Express but stranger things have happened on the PGA TOUR and perhaps the chase pack shouldn’t give up ...
Cantlay took part in 20 tournaments last season, earning four top-five finishes. In those 20 events, he made the cut 19 times, a success rate of 95%. Last season Cantlay's best performance came ...
There’s a non-zero chance that Patrick Cantlay has read “Hammer of the Gods,” Stephen Davis’ 1985 unauthorized biography of Led Zeppelin that was written after two weeks following the rock band during their 1975 U.S. tour. Cantlay has shared his ...
Hoffman won his first PGA Tour title at this event back in 2007, holding held off John Rollins in a playoff on a windy weekend with sub-freezing temperatures. It was a celebrity pro-am known as the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic back then, a West Coast landmark frequently played by Hollywood stars and U.S. presidents.
Sepp Straka shot an 8-under 64 on while his top competitors failed to match his sizzling pace at The American Express.
Justin Lower and Jason Day tied for third place. Patrick Cantlay and Charley Hoffman tied for fifth place. Up next is the Farmers Insurance Open, where both Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa ...