Tiger Woods to miss two events due to back surgery
Tiger Woods has undergone a microdiscectomy to alleviate nerve pain in his lower back and will not compete in next week’s Farmers Insurance Open or the Genesis Invitational next month. An announcement came via Woods’ Twitter account that he had “recently undergone a microdiscectomy procedure to remove a pressurized disc fragment that was pinching his …
Question and answer session with John Bodenhamer
Interesting article with John Bodenhamer, who is responsible for the course set up the 2021 US Open at Torrey Pines. We wish we had his job. Here are our suggestions for a few holes. What would you do? Hole 3 – Play it short and put the pin front left. Torrey is already 7802 yards. …
Patrick Reed wins Farmers Insurance Open
Congratulations to Patrick Reed for winning the 2021 Farmers Insurance Open! If you’d like to read more about his victory, here is a good ESPN article.
No Fans at Farmers Insurance Open
The Farmers Insurance Open is the professional PGA golf tournament taking place during the last weekend of January 2021 at the Torrey Pines Golf Course located in the La Jolla area of San Diego, California. This year is unlike any other with the absence of the spectators due to the ongoing pandemic and California’s strict …
USGA taking stock at Torrey Pines during Farmers Insurance Open as ’21 U.S. Open approaches
Here is a great article from GolfDigest about the upcoming US Open at Torrey Pines, written by long-time San Diego golf writer Tod Leonard: It doesn’t happen more than once or twice a decade, when a venue for the PGA Tour is also the site of a major championship in the same year. That’s been …
Mickelson, Other Pros Commit to Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines
Phil Mickelson and Brooks Koepka to play in 2021 FIO. We can’t wait to see them. It will be a great field this year. Too bad we cannot watch them in person. Click here to read more.
No Tiger Woods This Year!
TIGER WOODS CANCELS DUE TO SURGERY. Tiger has back surgery and will not play in the FIO. We will miss you. Get better soon. We want to see you at the US Open! Click here to read more.