Kurt Kitayama plays a shot on the ninth hole during the first round of the Shriners Children’s Open 2024 at TPC Summerlin on October 17, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images) As a Las Vegas resident and former UNLV golfer, Kurt Kitayama has pretty much seen it all at TPC Summerlin….
Taylor Pendrith took two weeks off after the Presidents Cup and didn’t miss a beat, matching his career-low on the PGA Tour with a 10-under 61 that gave him an early three-shot lead in the Shriners Children’s Open on Thursday. Pendrith missed only one fairway and one green at the TPC Summerlin, both on the…
Professional golfer Taylor Pendrith put on an impressive performance on Thursday, making 10 birdies during his round at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas for the Shriners Children’s Open. Despite his strong play, Pendrith narrowly missed an eagle on the final hole that would have seen him shoot a sub-60 round. In a post-round interview, Pendrith…
John Chidley-Hill/ Canadian Press Mike Weir held a dinner for about 20 potential International Team players in early May to try and create a sense of camaraderie in the months leading up to the Presidents Cup. The Canadian Golf Hall of Famer told the assembled players that it would be great if one of them…
Canadians Taylor Pendrith, Corey Conners, and Mackenzie Hughes have been selected to represent the International Team at the upcoming Presidents Cup in Montreal. This marks the first time three Canadians will compete in this prestigious event simultaneously. Legendary Canadian golfer Mike Weir used three of his captain’s selections to choose Pendrith, Conners, and Hughes. Additionally,…
Everything has changed for Taylor Pendrith over the past two weeks. Pendrith won The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on May 5 for his first-ever PGA Tour victory, then tied for 10th at the Wells Fargo Championship on Sunday. Those performances lifted him from 91st on the FedEx Cup standings up to No. 30 and qualified…
John Chidley-Hill/ Canadian Press For nearly seven decades, all of Canada’s male professional golfers had the goal of winning the RBC Canadian Open, the national men’s championship. Now the figurative pin’s position has been moved and they’re hoping to win it in back-to-back years. Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., won a playoff at Toronto’s Oakdale…
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Taylor Pendrith tried his best to ignore Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown, focusing on the eagle putt that the Canadian thought he might have to make even to force a playoff as he walked toward the 18th green. Several stunning minutes later, a 3-footer for birdie gave Pendrith his first PGA Tour…
McKINNEY, Texas — Taylor Pendrith stepped on the 18th green trailing by a shot. He walked off of it a winner of his first PGA Tour event. Pendrith, the 32-year-old Canadian, captured the 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson title on Sunday at TPC Craig Ranch thanks to a 4-under 67 effort, but also in part…
Taylor Pendrith plays a shot from a bunker on the first hole during the third round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-USA TODAY Sports A lot of players, especially the Canadians, are focused on the upcoming Presidents Cup later this summer. For Taylor Pendrith, it has been on…
