SPORTS: High School Cross Country
Brendan Steele posted 16 pars and two bogeys Thursday in the first round of the Masters in Augusta, Georgia. His 2-over-par 74 put him in a tie for 26th place headed into Friday’s second round. Although his first round was birdie-less, the native Idyllwilder did manage a pair of long, par-saving putts — a 20-footer…
Brendan Steele bogeyed his final two holes, Friday, to post a 7-over-par 5 over par 73-76 — 149, missing the cut by two strokes. This had to have been disappointing for him. The Idyllwild native will take next week off.
Brendan Steele collected his seventh top-20 finish in 16 tournaments this 2016 season at Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, this past week. The native Idyllwilder carded a 10-under-par 65-67-75-71 — 278 to finish tied for 20th. He started out hot, standing second after Round 1 and tied for the lead after 36 holes,…
Brendan Steele chalked up his eighth top-25 finish in 23 entries so far this season at the Barracuda Championship in Reno last week. He found more than 80 percent of the fairways with drives averaging 321 yards. Steele also hit more than 77 percent of the greens in regulation and gained 0.292 strokes putting against…
Nathen Dunning (right), 8, chases down a Town Crier Fireball runner heading home during Monday, July 13’s game at Idyllwild School. According to his grandmother, Vicky Anderson, this was Nathen’s last game before moving off the Hill. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Medical Management Practices Resources won the two-day annual Jimmy Campbell Softball Tournament this weekend. Photo courtesy Matt Kraemer