Joel Dahmen describing what playing with Phil Mickelson is like was pretty much perfect Golf Digest
Wells Fargo Championship: Current world number 115 Phil Mickelson leads the Wells Fargo Championship after a opening round of 64. Phil Mickelson is in first position at the PGA Tour´s Wells Fargo Championship after the first round. The American scored a round of -7 to beat out Kyoung-Hoon Lee and Keegan Bradley, who are tied for second place. Mickelson leads by 2 shots after posting 8 birdies on his way to a opening round. Tommy Fleetwood is at -4 after the opening round at position T4. The Englishman finished the round at Quail Hollow Club in 67 strokes. Matt Wallace carded a opening round 69 to find himself in T18 position and trailing leaderPhil Mickelson by 5 shots.Wallace, currently ranked 52 in the world golf ranking, registered 6 birdies in his opening round. Russell Knox is at -1 after the opening round at rank T35. The Scotsman played 70 shots in the opening round. Ian Poulter carded a opening round 72 to find himself in T73 position. Luke Donald is currently ranked at T73. The Englishman played 72 shots. Rory McIlroy, currently number 15 in the world golf ranking, carded a opening round 72 to find himself in T73 position and trailing leaderPhil Mickelson by 8 shots.The Wells Fargo Championship is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is held from May 6th until the 9th of May 2021 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. This year a total prize money of $8,100,000 will be paid to the players. The winner receives 1,422,000. The course for the tournament at Quail Hollow Club plays at Par 71. After last year's tournament had to be canceled due to pandemic, Max Homa enters this year as defending champion, after his victory in 2019. Defending the title on the PGA Tour will not be easy. Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy are just a few of the well-known names who will be competing in North Carolina from 06.05.2021. Top-5 Leaderboard: Wells Fargo Championship Pos Name Today Total 1 Phil Mickelson -7 -7 T2 Kyoung-Hoon Lee -5 -5 T2 Keegan Bradley -5 -5 T4 Peter Malnati -4 -4 T4 Tommy Fleetwood -4 -4 Show complete leaderboard of Wells Fargo Championship This is a generated text. Possible errors can be reported here.
Phil Mickelson played a nearly perfect round of 64. But Rory McIlroy didn't play a huge role so far.
Last week, Phil Mickelson opened up about the mental issues affecting his game. After firing a 64 on Thursday, he explained how he regained his focus. The post Phil Mickelson explains how he regained his focus to lead Wells Fargo Championship appeared first on Golf.
European Tour: Italian Francesco Laporta leads the Canary Islands Championship after a opening round of 62. Francesco Laporta is in first position at the European Tour´s Canary Islands Championship after the first round. The Italian shot a round of -9 to beat out Scott Fernandez in second place and Adri Arnaus, GARCIA-HEREDIA,Alfredo and Joël Stalter who sit tied for third. After a round of 62, Francesco Laporta leads by 1 shots and posted 1 eagle during his first round. Rhys Enoch is at -6 after the opening round at position T6. The Welshman played the course at the Golf Club Costa Adeje in 65 shots in the opening round of the Canary Islands Championship. On the front nine he only needed 29 strokes! Richard Mansell carded a opening round 65 to find himself in T6 position and trailing leader Francesco Laporta by 3 shots. Mansell posted 6 birdies in his opening round. Richie Ramsay carded a opening round 65 to find himself in T6 position and trailing leader Francesco Laporta by 3 shots. Ramsay registered 6 birdies in his first round. After the opening round Fisher is at -5 at rank T16. The Englishman recorded a 66 at Golf Club Costa Adeje in the opening round of the Canary Islands Championship. Eddie Pepperell is at -5 after the opening round at position T16. The Englishman played the course at the Golf Club Costa Adeje in 66 shots in the opening round of the Canary Islands Championship. TheCanary Islands Championship is part of theEuropean Tour. The tournament is held from May 6th until the 9th of May 2021 at Golf Club Costa Adeje in Tenerife, Spain. This year a total prize money of 1,500,000 will be awarded to the players. The course for the tournament at Golf Club Costa Adeje plays at Par 71. For two weeks now, the European Tour has been on the road in Spain, or rather on the Canary Islands. Now the golfers of the second highest division play again at the Canary Islands Championship on the Golf Costa Adeje course on Tenerife. Top-5 Leaderboard: Canary Islands Championship Pos Name Today Total 1 Francesco Laporta -9 -9 2 Scott Fernandez -8 -8 T3 Adri Arnaus -7 -7 T3 GARCIA-HEREDIA,Alfredo -7 -7 T3 Joël Stalter -7 -7 Show complete leaderboard of Canary Islands Championship This is a generated text. Possible errors can be reported here.
After a report surfaced regarding huge financial offers from the Premier Golf League, Webb Simpson spoke his mind.
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan met with players on Tuesday and was firm in his message regarding a rival tour.