Steele to play in The Northern Trust
By Jack Clark
Brendan Steele drained this 12-footer for birdie at the 18th on Saturday at Torrey Pines. Photo by Jack Clark
Brendan Steele tees it up this week in the first of this year’s three post-season FedExCup Championship tournaments.
The Northern Trust, with a purse of $9.5 million, will be played on the TPC Boston course in Norton, Massachusetts.
The Idyllwild native goes into this contest ranked 43rd on the FedExCup list and 98th in the Official World Golf Ranking.
Brendan will tee off Thursday at 4:53 a.m. PDT and Friday at 9:33 a.m. PDT playing with Adam Hadwin and Jason Day both days.
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