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Brendan Steele sinks a birdie putt in front of the 18th grandstand in the third round at the Farmers Insurance Open last week in La Jolla. His excellent putting continued this week at the Waste Management Phoenix Open in Scottsdale, Ariz. Photo by Jack Clark

Steele ties for 6th in Phoenix

Share/Bookmark Brendan Steele brought his game together in the Waste Management Phoenix Open on the Scottsdale TPC course in Scottsdale, Ariz., last week to post an 18-under-par 69-65-65-67 — 266 to tie for sixth place with two others. The Idyllwild native’s performance earned him a $207,700 paycheck, bringing his season’s winnings to more than $260,000. [...]

Steele hangs tough on Sunday, playing more than 27 holes

Share/Bookmark After Saturday’s play was cancelled due to fog, Brendan Steele shot a one-under-par 71 in the third round Sunday at Torrey Pines South to move into a tie for 22nd place at five under par. The Idyllwild native’s two bogeys in that round came on two of the toughest par fours on the course, [...]

This fog delayed and eventually canceled the third round of the 2012 Farmers Insurance Open in Torrey Pines. Photo by Jack Clark

Farmers Insurance Open third round fogged out in Torrey Pines, Monday’s play free

Share/BookmarkToo much fog canceled the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Saturday. Play resumed Sunday morning at 7 a.m. Tournament officials said Monday’s play will be free to the public. Idyllwild’s Brendan Steele had an early tee time for Saturday morning, but Torrey Pines weather decided otherwise. Because of dense fog, [...]

Steele Hangs Tough on Friday at Torrey Pines’ Farmers Insurance Open

Share/BookmarkBrendan Steele, Idyllwild, had an up and down day in steady drizzle-rain Friday at Torrey Pines, turning in a one over par 73 for his round on the tough South Course. He currently stands at four under par and a tie for 31st place. Steele collected three birdies Friday, including back-to-back Birdies on the 1st [...]

PGA professional golfers, Keegan Bradley (left) and Brendan Steele (right) with superfan André Pilon (center) after Tuesday's practice round for the Farmers Insurance Open. Photo courtesy of Jack Clark.

Steele gets fine start at Torrey Pines

Brendan Steele opened the Farmers Insurance Open yesterday at the Torrey Pines Golf Course with a five-under-par performance …

Brendan Steele poses with two fans.  Photo by Jack Clark

After rocky start, Steele shines in La Quinta

Share/BookmarkBrendan Steele’s superfan — André Pilon, who flew to the desert from Montreal with his equally superfan wife Pierrette Filion — says that Steele was consistently hitting pin-point irons during his practice rounds on Tuesday and Wednesday before the Humana Challenge in La Quinta last week. The Idyllwild native was high on his game then, [...]

Steele Flawless on Sunday

Share/Bookmark After his first two rounds of 72 and 70, and blazing third round of 64, Brendan Steele maintained high-level play in the fourth round of the Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation in La Quinta on Sunday. The Idyllwild native embellished a bogey-free round with five birdies to post a 15-under-par score [...]

Steele Goes Low Saturday, Plays on Sunday

Share/BookmarkAfter his first two rounds of 72 and 70, Brendan Steele knew he needed a really-remarkable turn-around performance to make the cut on Saturday at the Humana Classic in La Quinta—likely a 65. But as it turned out 65 wouldn’t do; he would need a 64. And he got it. Playing the Nicklaus Private course [...]

Steele Has Work Cut Out for Him In Humana Round Three

Share/BookmarkBrendan Steele opened the Humana Challenge with a two-under-par performance for the first two days, but meanwhile his colleagues were shredding the courses. Steele’s 72 on the Palmer Private course at PGA West and his 70 on the La Quinta Country Club course have him in 130th place after two rounds, and he will have [...]

Steele opens 2013 season at La Quinta

Share/BookmarkBrendan Steele will begin a new PGA Tour season, and his third season, next week in our desert back yard. The Idyllwild native will play in the $5.6 million Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation Tournament, which will be held Thursday, Jan. 17, through Sunday, Jan. 20, on three different courses in La [...]

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