By Jack Clark Pro Golf Correspondent After two weeks off, Idyllwild native Brendan Steele will tee it up Wednesday in the $9.75 million World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play tournament on the Austin Country Club course in Austin, Texas. Singles match play is unusual on the PGA Tour these days. It involves pairing off golfers…
Brendan Steele found the going tougher last week on the Riviera course in the Genesis Open. The Idyllwild native managed only a 3-under-par 69-73-68-71 — 281. Still, he picked up a few FedExCup points and maintained his fifth-place standing on that list. He also maintained his 54th-place position in the Official World Golf Ranking. He’s…
Brendan Steele is back on the course this week in the $7-million Genesis Open on the Riviera Country Club course in Pacific Palisades. The Idyllwild native has collected five top-20 finishes in seven starts this early season — including three top 10s, one of which was a win. His performance thus far has earned him…
Brendan Steele fired a 10-under-par 65-67-70-72 — 274 last week on the TPC Scottsdale course in the Waste Management Phoenix Open. That was good enough for a tie for 16th place, his fifth top-20 finish in only seven events this season. He also has three top-10s, consisting of two sixths and a win, and has…
Brendan Steele moved well up the leaderboard Sunday with a 3-under-par 69 at Torrey Pines South in the Farmers Insurance Open. For the tournament, he posted a 6-under-par 69-74-70-69 — 272, good for his fourth top-20 finish in six starts this season, the other three being two T6s and a win. The native Idyllwilder had…
Brendan Steele moved up the leaderboard Saturday with a 35-35 — 70 after an up, down and up again type round. The native Idyllwilder began the round strongly with a birdie three on the 416-yard, par 4 No. 10 hole, and he captured another bird on the 614-yard, par-5 13th. But he bogeyed the 15th…
Brendan Steele has had his ups and downs so far this week at the Farmers Insurance Invitational on the Torrey Pines golf courses in La Jolla. Thursday he posted a 3-under-par 69 on the thought-to-be-tougher South course, which was good for an overnight tie for 19th place. But Friday, on the Tom Weiskoph redesigned and…
Brendan Steele carded a 16-under-par 68-64-70-70 — 272 at the CareerBuilders Challenge in La Quinta this past week, earning a tie for 6th place. The Idyllwild native garnered his third top-10 finish in only five tournaments entered this early season. He posted 20 birdies against only four bogeys in this tournament, going bogey free in both his…
Brendan Steel fired a bogey-free, 8-under-par 32-32 — 64 Friday to leap into a tie for 4th place only two strokes off the lead at the CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta. The Idyllwild native’s 8-under-par round was bettered by no one and tied by only one other golfer in the field. He did it with…
Brendan Steele posted a four-under-par 35-33 — 68 on the La Quinta Country Club course today, Thursday, to tie for 25th place going into tomorrow’s second round, 4 strokes behind the leader. During a cold, rainy front nine, and a chilly second nine, he carded five birdies against a lone bogey. Brendan found more than…
