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Bradley has accepted the blame for some mistakes, including a setup that combined with the rain to make the notoriously difficult course more manageable. Others have pointed to his pairings and even the decision to leave himself off the team.
Sewanee’s Niel Phillips started his first and second rounds Monday at the Chick-Fil-A Invitational with holes-in-one at the par-3 eighth at Stonebridge Country Club in Rome, Georgia.
The LPGA’s team match-play competition, the Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown, will take place this week at New Korea Country Club in Goyang-si, South Korea.
Good Good, which boasts nearly 2 million subscribers on YouTube, will serve as the title sponsor for the Good Good Championship, which will take place Nov. 12-15 at Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa’s Fazio Canyons Course.
Ting punched her ticket to LPGA Final Qualifying on Saturday, co-medaling with Japan’s Kokona Sakurai at the qualifying stage of LPGA Q-Series at Plantation Golf and Country Club in Venice, Florida.
Justin Leonard stayed patient with his putting on a windy Sunday and watched it pay big dividends with a birdie-par-eagle finished for a 4-under 68 and a one-shot victory.