NORTON, Mass. – For the longest time Friday, it looked like Scottie Scheffler’s 59 might not even be the best score of the day at The Northern Trust. By the time Scheffler signed his card, Dustin Johnson had already set off an explosive start that put some buzz in the …
Read More »Phil Mickelson to make new week for US Open by making PGA Tour Champions debut
NORTON, Mass. – Phil Mickelson has done work for next month’s US Open on Winged Foot, the site of one of his most bitter big disappointments. After a second-round 68 on the Northern Trust on Friday put him firmly off the cut line and effectively ended his season, he has …
Read More »Rookie golfer Scottie Scheffler hits 59 at TPC Boston
NORTON, Mass. – PGA Tour rookie Scottie Scheffler shot a 12-under 59 in the Northern Trust’s second round on Friday to become the 11th player in PGA Tour history to place a sub-60 round. It’s not the first time he’s done it. It’s not even the first time he’s done …
Read More »Tiger Woods drives putter exchange, Birdie runs to shoot first round 68
NORTON, Mass. Tiger Woods had no scientific reason to return to the shorter Scotty Cameron putter, on whom he has relied for more than two decades, after a brief interruption during the PGA Championship earlier this month. “Just stubbornness,” Woods said Thursday after his opening time 3-under 68 at the …
Read More »Justin Thomas against playoffs of FedEx Cup, US Open gauntlet
The finish is not where it normally is on the PGA Tour, as the FedEx Cup playoffs begin Thursday at TPC-Boston, site of the Northern Trust. The playoff run of three tournaments will continue next week at the BMW Championship and then next week at the Tour Championship, where the …
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