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Brendan Steele’s Canadian coterie

Brendan Steele’s Canadian coterie

Last year, Idyllwild native, Brendan Steele made a favorable impression on Parisians during his 7th-place finish at the French Open golf tournament — so much so that tournament officials extracted his promise to return this year. During last week’s Humana Challenge in partnership with the Clinton Foundation tournament, more international fans were discovered. Steele has…

Steele looks back on 2011; begins 2012
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Steele looks back on 2011; begins 2012

Idyllwild native Brendan Steele put together an exceptionally fine rookie season on the PGA Tour last year. Two highlights were his wins in April at the Valero Texas Open and again in December with his fellow-rookie partner, Keegan Bradley, at the Franklin Templeton “Shark” Shootout. His performance last year won him well over $2 million,…

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Steele Tied at the top of California tourney

After round one of the Frys.com Open in San Martin, California, Idyllwild native Brendan Steele is tied with three other players for the lead at four-under-par 74. After going out in a one-over-par 36, he blistered the back nine with a five-under-par 31. Steele tees off tomorrow, Friday, at 12:10 p.m. Television coverage begins at…

PGA Golf: Steele Shares 54-Hole Lead in PGA Championship
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PGA Golf: Steele Shares 54-Hole Lead in PGA Championship

Playing in only his first major championship, Brendan Steele shot a three-under-par 66 in the third round Saturday to go into tomorrow’s final day of play with a share of the lead of the 2011 PGA Championship in the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Ga. Coming from a tie for seventh after Friday’s second…