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sports1 year ago

"2024 RBC Canadian Open: Odds, Picks, and Predictions"

The RBC Canadian Open returns to Hamilton Golf & Country Club, featuring a revamped course layout and a field of 156 golfers. Nick Taylor, celebrated for his 2023 victory and memorable 72-foot putt, will be a focal point. The course has undergone significant changes, including length adjustments and bunker reductions, promising a challenging yet lower-scoring event. The tournament also serves as a qualifier for The Open, with the top three finishers earning spots at Royal Troon.

via PGA TOUR|
#golf#hamilton-golf-and-country-club#nick-taylor
sportsgolf1 year ago

"Tiger Woods Returns Pain-Free for 2024 Genesis Invitational"

Tiger Woods returns to official PGA TOUR action at The Genesis Invitational after a 10-month absence, prompting betting interest. Nick Taylor, fresh off a win, is favored for a top 30 finish, while Jordan Spieth's recent strong performances raise cautious optimism. Other notable bets include Emiliano Grillo, Tom Hoge, Luke List, Hideki Matsuyama, and Taylor Moore. Tiger Woods is available for betting on his performance, with his last top-30 finish dating back to January 2020. Notable withdrawals include Matthieu Pavon and Justin Rose, with the PGA TOUR emphasizing responsible gambling.

via PGA TOUR|
#jordan-spieth#nick-taylor#pga-tour
sports1 year ago

"Pro Golfers Clash with Unruly Fans at Phoenix Open"

Former US Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson and other players were involved in heated exchanges with spectators at the WM Phoenix Open, with Johnson telling fans to "shut up" and expressing frustration. The tournament saw unruly behavior from some attendees, including one person jumping onto the course and performing "snow angels" in a bunker. Despite the off-course distractions, Nick Taylor secured his fifth PGA Tour title in a playoff against Charley Hoffman after a frantic final day of play.

via The Guardian|
#nick-taylor#pga-tour#phoenix-open
sports1 year ago

"Nick Taylor Triumphs in Chaotic Phoenix Open Playoff"

Nick Taylor wins the WM Phoenix Open in a playoff, securing his fourth PGA Tour title and $1.58 million in prize money after a late fightback. The tournament was marred by crowd trouble, including a fan's fall at the 16th hole, alcohol-related incidents, and clashes between players and spectators. Despite the chaos, Taylor's victory marks his second dramatic playoff win in less than a year, with American Charley Hoffman narrowly missing out on his fifth PGA Tour win.

via CNN|
#crowd-trouble#golf#nick-taylor
sports1 year ago

"Nick Taylor Clinches 2024 WM Phoenix Open Victory in Playoff"

Nick Taylor wins the 2024 WM Phoenix Open in a thrilling sudden-death playoff, earning $1,584,000 and 500 FedExCup points. His victory, the fourth in his PGA TOUR career, comes after tying the TPC Scottsdale course record in the first round and firing a bogey-free 65 in the final round. This win marks a redemption for Taylor after finishing as runner-up in the 2023 edition.

via WM Phoenix Open|
#golf#nick-taylor#pga-tour
sports1 year ago

"Sunday Play Resumes at WM Phoenix Open After Frost Delay"

The 2024 WM Phoenix Open faces the possibility of a Monday finish due to rain and frost delays, with leaders' third rounds spilling over into Sunday and potential for playing up to 30 holes to complete the tournament. Defending champion Scottie Scheffler remains in contention for a historic threepeat, while play resumed on Sunday morning after several frost delays, with Nick Taylor and Sahith Theegala leading the leaderboard.

via The Arizona Republic|
#frost-delays#golf#nick-taylor
sports2 years ago

PGA Tour Commissioner's Health Scare Raises Concerns for Golf Community

PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan has received an “incredible outpouring” of support from well-wishers since he revealed that he will be stepping aside to recuperate from a medical situation. Meanwhile, the important business of the TOUR continues apace. As the golf world assembled for this week’s 123rd U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club, many were still buzzing about Nick Taylor’s 72-foot eagle putt to win the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday, making him the first Canadian to win that tournament in 69 years.

via PGA TOUR|
#golf#jay-monahan#nick-taylor
golf2 years ago

Canadian Golfer Adam Hadwin's Celebration Interrupted by Security at Canadian Open

Golfer Adam Hadwin was tackled by a security guard while celebrating fellow Canadian Nick Taylor's historic win at the Canadian Open. Taylor became the first Canadian in 69 years to win his country's national open, prompting Hadwin and other Canadian players to celebrate. Hadwin was mistaken for a fan and tackled by a security guard, but he joked about the incident on Twitter. Taylor said winning the tournament was a goal he'd dreamed of since he was young.

via CBS News|
#adam-hadwin#canadian-open#celebration
sports2 years ago

Security tackles golfer Adam Hadwin during celebration at Canadian Open

Golfer Adam Hadwin was tackled by a security guard who mistook him for an invading member of the gallery while celebrating Nick Taylor's win at the Canadian Open. Hadwin was quickly helped back to his feet and confirmed to be unharmed. The incident added another layer of spectacle to a day that had already overflowed with drama, and one that will live long in the memory for Taylor, who became the first Canadian since Pat Fletcher in 1954 to win his country's National Open.

via CNN|
#adam-hadwin#canadian-open#golf
sports2 years ago

"Security Tackles Adam Hadwin During Nick Taylor's Historic Win at RBC Canadian Open"

Adam Hadwin was tackled by a security officer while trying to celebrate fellow Canadian Nick Taylor's historic win at the RBC Canadian Open. Hadwin was watching the final holes with fellow Canadians Mike Weir and Corey Conners and had a bottle of Champagne in hand. The security officer likely mistook him for a fan trying to approach the golfer and tackled him. Hadwin is fine and even apologized to the security guard for the incident. Taylor won the tournament in a four-hole playoff, sealing the win with a 72-foot eagle putt.

via Yahoo Sports|
#adam-hadwin#golf#nick-taylor
sports2 years ago

Nick Taylor's 72-foot eagle secures historic win at RBC Canadian Open.

Nick Taylor wins the RBC Canadian Open, becoming the first Canadian to do so in 69 years. He defeated Tommy Fleetwood in a playoff with an eagle on the fourth playoff hole. Taylor finished at 17 under at Oakdale Golf & Country Club, capturing his third career title on the PGA Tour. Fellow Canadians celebrated his victory, making it a win for the entire country.

via CBS Sports|
#canada#golf#nick-taylor
sports2 years ago

"2023 RBC Canadian Open: McIlroy in Hunt for 3-Peat, Taylor Wins with Monster Putt"

Nick Taylor wins the RBC Canadian Open, becoming the first Canadian to do so in 69 years. He defeated Tommy Fleetwood in a playoff with an eagle on the fourth playoff hole. Taylor finished at 17 under at Oakdale Golf & Country Club, capturing his third career title on the PGA Tour. Fellow Canadians celebrated his victory, making it a win for the entire country.

via CBS Sports|
#canada#golf#nick-taylor