
SPORTS: Volleyball: Idyllwild faces St. Hyacinth …
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Brendan Steele put together five birdies against only two bogeys to post a 3-under-par 35-33 — 68 on the first day of The Open Championship in Carnoustie, Scotland, Thursday. He is tied for 5th place, only two shots off the lead. The Idyllwild native found 73% of the fairways with drives averaging a whopping…
Jim Crandall, Palms to Pines Golf Association handicap chair, provided this report on the Friday, May 18, golf tournament played at the Menifee Lakes Country Club. The regular monthly tournament was played on the Palms Course on a beautiful spring day under sunny skies, mild temperatures and gentle winds. The course was in excellent shape…
Town Hall Sports Coordinator Jeremy Teeguarden reported on Town Hall Adult volleyball for the week of Jan 28. On Monday, Jan. 28, Idyllwild Inn played Idyllwild Chevron. It was a close competitve match that went five games, three of which were decided by two points. The Inn took an early lead and won the first…
Brendan Steele came back from a two-week rest and scored his fourth top-20 and fifth top-25 finish of this 2013-14 season last week. On the Bay Hill course in Orlando, Fla., he shot a 4-under-par 68-74-70-72 — 284 to earn more than $67,000 and 48.5 FedExCup points. The local native, who still lists as playing…
After a week off, Brendan Steele tees it up Thursday of this week in the $5.8 million CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta. The native Idyllwilder now stands fourth on this season’s FedExCup list and is 57th in the Official World Golf Ranking. Brendan tees off Thursday at 9:40 a.m. from No. 1 at La Quinta…
Native Idyllwilder Brendan Steele had more trouble last week at the Charles Schwab Challenge on the Colonial Country Club course in Fort Worth. He posted a 12-over par 75-77 — 152 to miss the 36-hole cut by 10. For the two days, he pounded drives averaging 317 yards, but they found fairways only 50 percent…