Sometimes the Cinderella Kid doesn’t come out of nowhere to win the Masters, as in the manner of a bedraggled greens keeper in the movies. Sometimes he finishes in a tie for 10th in his PGA debut.
Golf
Patrick Cantlay made par on the second playoff hole to beat Alex Cejka and Whee Kim and win the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday.
On Saturday morning, A.J. McInerney played his final four holes of his second round in par to make the cut by two shots in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
Jeff Gibralter, a 49-year-old professional poker player from Rockwall, Texas, won the Mini Turbo Singles No. 2 event at the Major Series of Putting late Friday and made the cut Saturday in the One Putt for One Drop high roller tournament.
Third-round scores of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
Beau Hossler wasn’t sure how he did not make a bogey Saturday in shooting 66. But he now co-leads the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open with J.J. Spaun heading into the final round at TPC Summerlin.
Tee times for Sunday’s final round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
John Boeddeker is not above saying he has the best view of PGA Tour events such as the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin. In his case, that might prove difficult.
A.J. McInerney of Henderson finished off a 1-under-par 70 Saturday to make the cut by two strokes in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
Rainey Statum, who lost his home in Hurricane Harvey, has earned the admiration of top golf professionals at the Major Series of Putting.
Second-round scores from the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Friday at TPC Summerlin. The round was suspended because of darkness with 28 golfers still on the course.
Bubba Watson shot 1-under 71 on Friday and is at 1-over 143 after two rounds of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.
J.J. Spaun is Filipino, 27 years old and from Los Angeles. He plays guitar and played golf at San Diego State. He also leads the Shriners Open at 11 under par following a 65 Friday.
When Jordan Wright decided he wanted to play in the Team Championship at the Major Series of Putting, his sister, Katelyn, was an obvious choice as his partner.
First-round scores from the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Thursday at TPC Summerlin.