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Corey Conners

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sportsgolf1 year ago

"Valero Texas Open 2024: Power Rankings, Odds, and Betting Picks for PGA TOUR Event"

The Valero Texas Open is set to take place at TPC San Antonio, with a larger field than usual to accommodate graduate reshuffle category members. The winner will secure the last spot in the upcoming Masters tournament. Corey Conners, defending his title, is well-suited to the ball-striker's layout of the course. The tournament will feature overseeded greens and windy conditions, with a mixed bag forecast for Sunday.

sports2 years ago

PGA Championship: Bunker Woes and Near Misses for Pros

Viktor Hovland and Corey Conners both saw their hopes of winning the PGA Championship disappear with one mistake on the 16th hole at Oak Hill Country Club. Both players found themselves in the same fairway bunker, with the ball below their feet, and were unable to lift the shot above the lip of the bunker, resulting in a double bogey. Hovland finished two shots back and tied for second, while Conners wound up tied for 12th.

sports2 years ago

PGA Championship's Sixth Hole Proves Challenging for Golfers.

Viktor Hovland and Corey Conners both saw their hopes of winning the PGA Championship disappear with one mistake on the 16th hole at Oak Hill Country Club. Both players found themselves in the same fairway bunker, with the ball below their feet, and were unable to lift the shot above the lip of the bunker, resulting in a double bogey. Hovland finished two shots back and tied for second, while Conners wound up tied for 12th.

sports2 years ago

Brooks Koepka Dominates Headlines at 2023 PGA Championship.

Brooks Koepka leads the PGA Championship by two strokes after carding a 66 for the second day in a row, putting him in position to become just the third player to win the tournament three or more times. Viktor Hovland is in the top three heading into the final round for the third consecutive major, while Corey Conners is one shot behind Koepka and looking to become the first Canadian to hold an outright 54-hole lead in a men's major championship. Rainy conditions made fairways more receptive but the high rough was even more penalizing, and only seven players are under par entering the final round.

sports2 years ago

"Rain and Surprises at 2023 PGA Championship"

The third round of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill is underway, with Scottie Scheffler and Corey Conners tied for the lead at 5-under. The course is soaked from nonstop rain, but play has not been stopped as the drainage is handling the water well. Phil Mickelson struggled in the rain and is in line for his worst finish in a major championship since 2013. Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas are also on the course. The East Course's sixth hole is proving to be a challenge, with Scheffler calling it "probably the hardest hole I've ever played."

sports2 years ago

Scheffler, Conners, and Hovland share lead at PGA Championship after Round 2.

The cut has been made at the 2023 PGA Championship, with only nine players under par through 36 holes. Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners, and Viktor Hovland are tied for the lead at 5-under. Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Suh trail at 3-under. The third round pairings and tee times have been announced, and ESPN and CBS will provide live coverage. Several players, including Rickie Fowler and Matt Kuchar, missed the cut.

sports2 years ago

PGA Championship Round 2: Scheffler, Conners, and Hovland Tied for Lead with DeChambeau Close Behind.

Scottie Scheffler, Corey Conners, and Viktor Hovland are tied for the lead at the halfway point of the PGA Championship at Oak Hill, with Bryson DeChambeau and Justin Suh two shots back. The leading seven players all came from the same side of the draw, which was delayed by two hours due to freezing temperatures and frost. Despite the challenging conditions, some players managed impressive turnarounds, while others were happy to make the cut. The focus now shifts to the top contenders, who are all within five shots of the lead.

sports2 years ago

"Scottie Scheffler and Co-Leaders Dominate Round 2 of 2023 PGA Championship"

Scottie Scheffler, Viktor Hovland, and Corey Conners share the 36-hole lead at the 2023 PGA Championship. Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy, and Justin Rose are among those in contention. Justin Suh, Callum Tarren, Taylor Pendrith, and Michael Block are also in the mix. Dustin Johnson struggled in Round 2, while Patrick Cantlay bounced back with the round of the day. Max Homa faltered late, while Xander Schauffele struggled on the first three holes for the second straight day.