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Tony Finau's Struggles Continue Ahead Of Pebble Beach
The start of 2025 was promising for Tony Finau with a T15 at The Sentry, but he has since missed back-to-back cuts at both the American Express and Farmers Insurance Open. Finau has primarily struggled off the tee and on the greens, ranking 145th in total driving and 117th in strokes gained in putting (minus-0.991). […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Will Zalatoris Back In Action At Pebble Beach
After withdrawing from the Farmers Insurance Open, Will Zalatoris is returning to action this week for just his third appearance at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. His previous results at this event have been underwhelming, with finishes of T55 in 2021 and T68 in 2018. This week, approach shots from 100-150 yards will be crucial, […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Jason Day A Course Horse At Pebble Beach
Jason Day has been in decent form to start 2025, recording finishes of T40, T3, and T32 in his first three events. Through these tournaments, Day ranks 21st in strokes gained on approach (8.121), but his putting has been a letdown, losing 9.946 strokes to the field with his flat stick. This is in direct […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Sam Burns In Great Form Ahead Of Pebble Beach
Sam Burns has started 2025 strong with finishes of T8 and T29 to kick off the season. Over those events, he's gained 7.34 strokes putting, the 10th-best mark on tour this season. These results have also extended his top-30 finish streak to seven tournaments. Burns' biggest struggle tends to be with his second shot, as […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Hideki Matsuyama Looks To Stay Hot At Pebble Beach
Hideki Matsuyama has been blistering hot to start 2025 with a win, T16, and T32 in his first three events. Matsuyama is widely regarded as one of the best approach and around-the-green players on Tour, and over the last two years, he ranks in the 96th percentile for proximity on approach shots from 100-150 yards, […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Justin Thomas Eyeing Victory At Pebble Beach
Justin Thomas was a popular pick for the American Express, and the former world No. 1 golfer did not disappoint. Thomas posted rounds of 67-64-68-66 and finished in second place before taking the week off to prepare for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Over the last two years, Thomas ranks in the 98th percentile for […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Collin Morikawa A Reliable Pick At AT&T Pro-Am
Collin Morikawa has started in just one PGA Tour event in 2025, finishing as the runner-up at The Sentry. He gained strokes across the board but was especially impressive with his irons, something we've grown accustomed to. Over the last two years, Morikawa ranks in the 98th percentile in approach shots from 100-150 yards, a […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Scottie Scheffler Making Season Debut At Pebble Beach
Scottie Scheffler is making his 2025 debut after suffering a hand laceration while cooking Christmas dinner, which kept him out for the first month of the season. This may be the only way to slow down the top-ranked golfer on the planet, as he has won nine times in his last 16 starts. Pebble Beach […]
Dakota Legg 1 month ago
Will Zalatoris Seeking Win At Farmers Insurance Open
Will Zalatoris has started 2025 in excellent form, finishing T26 at The Sentry and T12 at The American Express while recording four top-30 finishes in his past five PGA Tour starts and gaining strokes putting in all four events. This is a highly encouraging sign for Zalatoris, who ranked 132nd in strokes gained in putting […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Carson Young A Volatile Play At Farmers Insurance Open
Carson Young has had a rocky start to 2025 with finishes of T29 at The American Express and a missed cut at the Sony Open. However, he currently ranks 25th in strokes gained off the tee and 15th in strokes gained on approach. His biggest challenge at the Farmers Insurance Open will be hitting long […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Gary Woodland Looking For Consistency At Torrey Pines
Gary Woodland recorded a T16 finish at the Sony Open in Hawaii, but prior to that, his results had been inconsistent. Over his previous five starts, Woodland posted a missed cut, T33, T9, T16, and another missed cut. Woodland has played 15 times at the Farmers Insurance Open, missing the cut only twice and finishing […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Michael Thorbjornsen Looking To Bounce Back At Torrey Pines
Michael Thorbjornsen was in strong contention to make the cut at The American Express after rounds of 65 and 68, but a three-over 75 on Saturday left him just one stroke short. He now shifts his focus to the Farmers Insurance Open, an event he has yet to compete in. At Torrey Pines, driving distance […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Alex Smalley Continues Early Success At American Express
Alex Smalley has been in strong form to start the 2025 season, finishing T16 at the Sony Open and 11th at The American Express. In both events, Smalley gained strokes across every major category and has yet to record an over-par round. At the Farmers Insurance Open, he has made the cut in two out […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Alex Smalley Continues Early Success At American Express
Alex Smalley has been in strong form to start the 2025 season, finishing T16 at the Sony Open and 11th at The American Express. In both events, Smalley gained strokes across every major category and has yet to record an over-par round. At the Farmers Insurance Open, he has made the cut in two out […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Taylor Pendrith Poised For Strong Showing At Farmers Insurance Open
Taylor Pendrith's T45 finish at the Sony Open in Hawaii ended an impressive streak of seven straight top-25 finishes. Much of Pendrith's success has come off the tee, where he ranks 20th in strokes gained off the tee, a consistent strength in his game. He finished 2024 ranked fifth in driving distance, averaging 305.4 yards […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Hideki Matsuyama Eyeing Victory At Farmers Insurance Open
Hideki Matsuyama has started the 2025 season strong, currently ranking first in the FedEx Cup standings after winning The Sentry and following up with a T16 finish at The Sony Open. He now shifts his focus to the Farmers Insurance Open, where he has enjoyed considerable success. Matsuyama has made eight straight cuts at this […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Thriston Lawrence Making PGA Season Debut At Farmers Insurance Open
Thriston Lawrence competed in seven PGA Tour events in 2024, making the cut twice, including a notable fourth-place finish at The Open Championship. However, most of his recent play has been on the European Tour, where his last five results include two missed cuts, a T14, a T30, and a T6. Lawrence ranks in the […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Stephan Jaeger Looks To Find Form At Torrey Pines
Stephan Jaeger has started the 2025 season strong with a T36 finish at The Sentry and a T3 finish at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Prior to these results, he struggled with consistency, missing the cut in four of his previous eight events. At the Farmers Insurance Open, Jaeger has made the cut in three […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Max Homa A High-Upside Play At Farmers Insurance Open
Max Homa has played just one PGA event in 2025 at The Sentry, where he finished T26. He gained strokes across the board, except in putting, an area that has been a challenge for him, ranking 106th in strokes gained in putting in 2024. However, over the past five years, Homa ranks first in total […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Ben Griffin Looks To Build On Strong American Express Finish
Ben Griffin is coming off a successful week at The American Express, finishing T7 with scores of 66-69-66-68. He now turns his focus to the Farmers Insurance Open, an event he has played in twice during his young career. In 2023, Griffin finished T31, and in 2024, he missed the cut. Torrey Pines rewards both […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Jason Day Aims For Another Win At Farmers Insurance Open
Jason Day was in contention for much of the American Express but missed some crucial putts down the stretch, finishing three strokes off the lead with a T3 finish. Day now turns his focus to the Farmers Insurance Open, an event where he has had significant success. In 15 starts at this event, Day has […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Keegan Bradley Eyeing Victory At Farmers Insurance Open
Keegan Bradley got 2025 off to a great start in Hawaii, finishing T15 at The Sentry and T6 at the Sony Open before skipping the American Express to prepare for this week. The Ryder Cup captain is playing with momentum we haven't seen from him in quite some time, currently ranking 21st in total strokes […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
J.J. Spaun Carrying Plenty Of Momentum Into American Express
J.J. Spaun narrowly missed joining Nick Taylor and Nicolas Echavarria in a playoff at the Sony Open after holding the 54-hole lead. He started the final day strong with three birdies on the front nine but cooled off, making a bogey on the par-three 17th and missing a 10-foot birdie attempt on 18, which kept […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Adam Schenk Breaks Slump Ahead Of American Express
Adam Schenk got off to a great start in 2025 at the Sony Open, finishing the tournament at 13-under par and securing a T6 finish. Before this impressive performance, Schenk had been in a rut. Over his last 15 starts on tour, he had made the cut in just five events, with his best finish […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Taylor Moore's Struggles Continue Ahead Of American Express
Taylor Moore had a rough start to 2025 at the Sony Open, posting back-to-back rounds of 74 on Thursday and Friday to finish four-over and miss the cut by seven strokes. This marks his second missed cut in his last three events, with a T35 at the RSM Classic being the only bright spot during […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Tom Kim Looking To Bounce Back At American Express
Tom Kim struggled in his first event of 2025 at the Sony Open, finishing T65 with a scorecard of 68-65-74-69. He got himself into trouble off the tee throughout the weekend, hitting just 29 of 54 fairways and is currently ranked 132nd on tour in driving accuracy. Kim's ability to bounce back will be tested […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Harry Hall In Great Form Ahead Of American Express
Harry Hall has now recorded five straight top-15 finishes and has started the calendar year with back-to-back top-10s, following his T10 finish at the Sony Open. Hall entered Day 4 of the tournament just two strokes off the lead, but in his final nine holes, he recorded one birdie, a bogey, and a double-bogey, eliminating […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Patrick Fishburn Starts 2025 Season Strong
Patrick Fishburn has been playing phenomenal golf lately, with finishes of T6, T8, and T12 in his last three events. In his top-10 performance at the Sony Open last week, Fishburn relied on his short game, gaining over 9.6 strokes in putting and around the green combined. Fishburn doesn't have a long history at The […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Nick Dunlap Aims To Defend His American Express Title
Nick Dunlap, the 2024 winner of The American Express, returns to La Quinta this week with hopes of defending his title. His impressive 29-under performance last year, which included a four-day scorecard of 64-65-60-70, earned him a one-stroke victory over runner-up Christian Bezuidenhout. In addition to his win at The American Express, Dunlap also triumphed […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago
Patrick Cantlay A Reliable Pick For The American Express
Despite not securing a win in 2024, Patrick Cantlay had a successful season, finishing in the top 25 12 times. While he skipped the Sony Open last weekend, Cantlay competed in The Sentry the week prior, where he finished T15. During that event, he gained strokes in every category except on approach, where he lost […]
Dakota Legg 2 months ago