CBS, which will broadcast the Memorial Tournament on the weekend, will also feature Steele prior to Sunday’s golf coverage in a video interview show called “Coming Home.” Steele’s portion of that show was taped several weeks ago here in Idyllwild at Restaurant Gastrognome. The show’s moderator is Seth Feder, who brought his west-coast video-sound crew…
He was in it almost until the end on Friday, but after overnight downpours and flooding in Irving, Texas, delayed play and even converted the par-4 14th hole into a par 3, Brendan Steele could not make up for his 2-over-par start on Thursday. The Idyllwild native’s 1-over-par 72-68 — 140 missed the cut by…
Brendan Steele shot an even-par 72 Sunday in the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina. He finished in a tie for 9th, his third top-10 and his seventh top-25 in 15 starts so far this season. For the tournament, the native Idyllwilder found only 48.2 percent of the fairways, but…
It all came down to a 9-foot putt on the final hole Friday at The Players Championship, and it just didn’t drop this time. Brendan Steele experienced a pair of roller-coaster rounds and came up one stroke too many to make the cut. The Idyllwild native posted a 1-over-par 73-72 — 145 and missed playing…
Brendan Steele played under-par golf at the Zurich Classic in New Orleans this week, posting 72-71 — 143, but that wasn’t enough to play on the weekend. He missed the cut by four strokes. The native Idyllwilder’s cuts-made streak was snapped at 16, including four tournaments from the end of last season — by far…
Brendan Steele did not qualify to play in the Masters last week, and I’ve been asked what he will have to do to play in the Masters in 2016. There are several ways he could qualify between now and then. Steele could either: 1. Win any official, full-points PGA Tour event between now and the…
Brendan Steele scored his sixth top-25 performance in 12 tournaments this season at the Shell Houston Open last week. The Idyllwild native carded an 8-under-par 71-67-73-69 — 280 and earned 41 more FedExCup points, making 624 thus far this season. He climbed to 26th place in the FedExCup rankings. Steele also topped the $1 million…
Under windy conditions in San Antonio, Brendan Steele posted a 1-under-par 74-68-72-73 — 287 to tie for eighth place at the Valero Texas Open this last week. It marked his second top-10 of the season. Although his drives found only 58.93 percent of the fairways and he held only 55.56 percent of the greens in…
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…
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,…
