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Scheffler’s Four-Shot AmEx Triumph, Brown’s Breakout Week, and Masters Money Talks
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Scheffler’s Four-Shot AmEx Triumph, Brown’s Breakout Week, and Masters Money Talks

Scottie Scheffler wins The American Express by four, highlighted by superb putting as 18-year-old Blades Brown contends in the final group. Patrick Reed’s LIV status remains fluid after a Dubai victory. The piece also raises questions about paying to play the Masters amid NIL-driven decisions, highlights Deion Sanders’ NIL-fines policy at Colorado, and covers Alabama’s Charles Bediako eligibility case that could reshape amateurism rules, with Amanda Anisimova choosing to keep politics out of the Australian Open press room.

Teen Blades Brown Shatters Par With 60 at The American Express, Eyes Big Break
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Teen Blades Brown Shatters Par With 60 at The American Express, Eyes Big Break

Eighteen-year-old Blades Brown shot a 12-under 60 at The American Express to sit tied for second at 21-under, one stroke behind leader Si Woo Kim, as he pursues a potential two-year PGA Tour exemption and Masters invite after eight rounds in eight days between Korn Ferry and PGA events; Brown is also noted for being the youngest stroke-play medalist at the U.S. Amateur and hails from a family with notable athletic history.

Teenage prodigy Blades Brown shoots 60 to share AmEx lead with Scheffler
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Teenage prodigy Blades Brown shoots 60 to share AmEx lead with Scheffler

18-year-old Blades Brown shot a Nicklaus Course record 60 at PGA West to tie Scottie Scheffler for the American Express lead, in a whirlwind week that moved him from the Korn Ferry Tour in the Bahamas to the PGA Tour, with the potential to make history by playing eight rounds in eight days and chase a payout and major invitations.

sports2 years ago

"16-Year-Old Blades Brown Makes History at U.S. Amateur, Shares Medalist Honors"

Blades Brown, the 16-year-old son of WNBA player Rhonda Blades Brown, made history at the U.S. Amateur by shooting a course-record, 8-under 64, earning co-medalist honors. After a slow start, Brown heated up with a hole-out eagle and finished with an eagle-birdie-birdie run. He shares the top spot with two other players. Brown, ranked No. 6 in the AJGA rankings, is the youngest U.S. Amateur medalist/co-medalist ever and will face Benton Weinberg in the next round.