After being in the mix near the top through three rounds of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Brendan Steele suffered a tough 4-over-par 36-40 — 76 on Sunday, including a pair of double bogeys on the back nine, that dropped him to a tie for 35th place by the tournament’s end. The native Idyllwilder did post…
I have a favorite sweater that’s full of snags. What can I do about it?
Around 1 a.m. Saturday, a would-be thief or thieves broke into Idyllwild Pharmacy. Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies were on the scene within 11 minutes of the alarm being activated, and a sheriff’s helicopter quickly responded as well. The burglar or burglars came in through the roof and made a mess of broken ceiling sections, while…
After being among the leaders the whole way — he had the outright lead for a short period about half-way through — Brendan Steele had more trouble in the Sunday/Monday fourth round at The Honda Open in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. He didn’t play poorly; he hit every green on the front nine in regulation,…
Brendan Steele closed on Saturday and Sunday at Riviera with a pair of 69s to post a 2-under-par_74-70-69-69 — 282, placing him tied for 14th, only 4 strokes off the winning score. He posted an eagle and 12 birdies against 12 bogies. The pros spoke of the course as playing U.S. Open tough with kikuyu grass…
Q. We’re going out for crab legs this weekend at a seafood restaurant. But I hate wearing those big plastic bibs they give you with the cartoon crab on them. What else can I do? Edith, Temecula A. Bring along your own bib. An old sweater works fine. Just tie the arms around your neck…
It wasn’t one of his better tournaments this year, scoring wise, but Brendan Steele kept composure and patience throughout. Sunday the Idyllwild native was two over par on the day, giving him a 1-over-par 69-72-74-74 — 289 for the tournament and finishing him in a tie for 45th. He did record four birdies Sunday, including…
They weren’t all troubles. Brendan Steele took time out to show appreciation to one in our country’s service. But the Torrey Pines South Course took a bite out of Steele today, Saturday. Despite his best efforts, he could muster only a 2-over-par 74, which puts him 1-under par for the tournament in a tie for 46th…
Brendan Steele carded a 6-under-par-71-67-71-69 — 278, earning a tie for 26th place at the Waste Management Phoenix Open last week. He collected 14 birdies against 8 bogeys and was double-bogey free. He has now made 10 consecutive cuts on the PGA Tour, last season and this. The native Idyllwilder found 62.5 percent of the…
A whole new feeling follows Brendan Steele this year — a sense of belonging you can tell he feels, too. It was there even on the first tee Thursday morning at the Humana Challenge in La Quinta. No more apprehension about the cut; now it’s expectation to be in contention and collect his next win….
