SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah athletic director Chris Hill has been fined $ 10,000 and reprimanded by the Pac-12 for inappropriate language and public comments regarding men’s basketball officiating after Sunday’s loss to No. 11 Arizona State. Coach Larry Krystkowiak had to stop mid-sentence during his postgame news conference as a man could be […]
Shoeless Stenson struggles to get ball out of hazard en route to Bay Hill MC
And this is the story all about how, Stenson’s day got flipped, turned upside down. pic.twitter.com/1duHD5fVEU — Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) March 17, 2017 Henrik Stenson has been known to get down and dirty in hazards in his PGA Tour career. And while what he did on Friday at Bay Hill didn’t rise to the level […]
Jason Day hangs onto 2-shot lead at rainy Bay Hill
On a stormy morning at Bay Hill, Jason Day kept his Arnold Palmer Invitational outlook sunny. The Aussie 36-hole leader shot 2-under 70 on a rainy Saturday in Orlando to maintain a two-shot lead heading into the final round. At 15-under 201, Day leads three players tied for second, including Henrik Stenson, Kevin Chappell and […]
Jason Day takes one-shot lead after Day 1 at Bay Hill
Jason Day looked on Thursday like the guy who rose to No. 1 in the world last summer. Day finished strong at Bay Hill, including one-putting the final seven holes, to shoot 6-under 66 and take a one-shot lead after Round 1 of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. After the Aussie turned in 1-under 35 following […]
Interview: Arnold Palmer talks Bay Hill, Rory McIlroy and the Masters
This week, we had an opportunity to interview Arnold Palmer. Over email, Palmer discussed a variety of subjects, including the Masters, Rory McIlroy, his Arnold Palmer Invitational and a health issue he’s faced with the help of Janssen Pharmaceuticals. [DraftKings: Win $ 1 Million playing Fantasy Golf during the Masters – Sign up for free!] Ryan Ballengee: […]
Henrik Stenson unhappy to go on clock at Bay Hill as putter lets him down
For the first three rounds of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Henrik Stenson ranked second in the field in strokes gained putting. [DraftKings: Win $ 1 Million playing Fantasy Golf during the Masters – Sign up for free!] In the final round at Bay Hill, Stenson was last in the field. That pretty well explains why […]
Zach Johnson makes it two albatrosses in two days at Bay Hill
There had never been an albatross made in the Arnold Palmer Invitational until Daniel Berger broke the ice on Saturday. On Sunday, Zach Johnson made the second. Using a 5-iron from 207 yards in the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Johnson made a 2 to go from 5 under to 8 under on […]
Brandt Snedeker gets two lucky bounces off rocks at Bay Hill
Winning on the PGA Tour no doubt takes skill, but it also takes getting some things to unexpectedly go your way. If Brandt Snedeker winds up winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational for his second win of 2015, he’ll probably look back on the break he got on No. 18 on Thursday as one that saved […]
Tiger Woods will skip Bay Hill, but is hopeful for the Masters
Tiger Woods will not play in the 2015 Arnold Palmer Invitational. Woods, an eight-time champion of the Orlando event at Bay Hill, announced Friday he is skipping the tournament. “I’ve put in a lot of time and work on my game and I’m making strides, but like I’ve said, I won’t return to the PGA […]
Ryuji Imada got up-and-down for par from the side of a steep hill
How Ryuji Imada made par at Pebble Beach’s world famous, par-3 seventh hole on Friday is remarkable. Imada’s tee shot to the short hole went well long of the 103-yard target, held up from the water by iceplants on a steep hill behind the green. He found his ball and took a mighty, balanced whack […]