Monthly Archives: June 2011

Humana Challenge new name for Bob Hope Classic

The PGA Tour stop in La Quinta has a new name, the Humana Callenge. The former Bob Hope Classic landed a title sponsor earlier this year and on Thursday, the event’s name changed. The tournament has a new format, it’s … Continue reading

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Cantlay lights

If you watch highlights of Rory McIllroy hositing the U.S. Open trophy this morning, check out the golfer in the background, that’s UCLA freshman Patrick Cantlay. The only golfer among suits on the green. He’s forever in the picture of … Continue reading

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How many will Rory win?

Rory has one-name status here now that he’s won one major, the U.S. Open. He set 12 records in the process and won by eight shots. He said he was glad to get the first one out of the way. … Continue reading

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Cantlay on fire at the Open

Patrick Cantlay shot a 1-under 70 and is 13 shots behind leader Rory McIlroy. Cantlay has a one-shot lead over Georgia’s Russell Henley in the race to become the U.S. Open low amateur.

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Cantlay holes out on No. 15

Patrick Cantlay holed out from the sandtrap on NO. 15 for another birdie. He’s at 2-under and tied for 12th. He could finish the day in the top-10. Not bad for an amateur.

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Cantlay’s tee time

Patrick Cantlay will tee off in a pairing with John Senden at 11:40 p.m. Pacific. Brandt Jobe will be in the group behind him, ten minutes later. Rory McIlroy and Y.E. Yang don’t tee off until 3:50 p.m. and with … Continue reading

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What’s in a name for Cantlay?

Patrick Cantlay shot a 4-under 67 yesterday and had the gallery abuzz. Read more on the UCLA freshman’s sizzling day.

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Chappell’s birdie fest leads to 67

Kevin Chappell, the ex-UCLA star, shot a 4-under 67, just like Patrick Cantlay. Chappell had six birdies but bogeyed two of the final fives holes. Had he parred his way into the clubhouse, he would’ve matched Rory McIlroy’s 65 in … Continue reading

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Cantlay has Congressional abuzz

Patrick Cantlay has met Jack Nicklaus, won four college tournaments and the collegiate player of the year via the Jack Nicklaus Award. But nothing can compare to shooting a 4-under 67 and seeing his name in the top-20 of a … Continue reading

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Cantlay conquers Congressional

Patrick Cantlay could be known as the low amateur at the U.S. Open in a couple of days, and that’s quite a distinction. He had the back nine buzzing at Congressional as he posted an impressive 4-under 67. The only … Continue reading

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