Brendan Steele collected his seventh top-20 finish in 16 tournaments this 2016 season at Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, this past week. The native Idyllwilder carded a 10-under-par 65-67-75-71 — 278 to finish tied for 20th. He started out hot, standing second after Round 1 and tied for the lead after 36 holes,…
Brendan Steele fired a 7-under-par 33-32 — 65 in The Players Championship on the TPC Sawgrass course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, in Thursday’s first round, and tied for second place, one stroke behind the leader. But course conditions changed and his game changed with them. All the Idyllwild native could muster for the week…
Brendan Steele posted an even-par 72 Sunday in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, to finish the tournament 3 under par in a tie for 14th place. His round scores were 71-70-72-72 — 285. It was his sixth top-20 finish in 14 starts this season. The Idyllwild native…
Brendan Steele posted an even-par 72 Sunday in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Country Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, to finish the tournament 3 under par in a tie for 14th place. His round scores were 71-70-72-72 — 285. It was his sixth top-20 finish in 14 starts this season. The Idyllwild native…
After a terrific start in which he tied the 36-hole course record, Brendan Steele managed only a 3-over-par 75 Sunday in the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, which dropped him into a tie for 13th place. But the Idyllwild native never stopped giving it his best effort, sinking a 14-footer for birdie on the…
Another tough outing for Brendan Steele at the RBC Heritage in Hilton Head, South Carolina, last week. He managed only a 12-over-par 76-78 — 154, missing the cut by 10. It seems that he had trouble in all parts of his game. He hit just under 61 percent of fairways and 56 percent of greens…
It didn’t go so well for Brendan Steele at the Shell Houston Open last week. He managed only an even-par 70-74 — 144, which missed the cut by one stroke. It was only his third missed cut in 11 starts this season. The Idyllwild native found half of the fairways with drives averaging 307 yards,…
Brendan Steele posted another 2-over-par 74 on Sunday at the Arnold Palmer, dropping to 46th place. His tournament scores were 67-70-74-74 – 285. The Idyllwild native’s greens-in-regulation stat returned to normal on Sunday, but his putter wasn’t working particularly well; he gave up 1.7 strokes putting to the field. Brendan has played in 10 tournaments…
Brendan Steele carded an even-par 72-69-69-70 — 280 at the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, last week. The native Idyllwilder posted his fourth top-20 finish — and his second top-15 — in nine starts this season and moved from 38th to 32nd on the FedExCup points list. He also moved from 81st to…
Brendan Steele posted a 3-under-par 70-67-68-76 — 281 at the Northern Trust Open on the Riviera Country Club course in Pacific Palisades last week to tie for 39th place. The Idyllwild native picked up strokes on the field tee to green (-2.214), but he gave back almost three strokes putting (+2.887). He did sink a…
