Brendan Steele managed a 5-over-par 73-69-70-73 — 285 at the WGC Bridgestone last week. His stats showed booming drives averaging 333 yards, but which found only 29 percent of the fairways. He still managed to hit 61 percent of the greens in regulation, but, perhaps still getting used to a new putter grip, he averaged…

Brendan Steele posted a 5-over-par 76-73 — 149 at the Houston Open last week to experience his only cut in four tournaments of this early 2019/20 PGA Tour season. Only 57% of his drives found the fairways, allowing him to hit only 64% of the greens in regulation. His putter gave away 1.636 strokes to…