A repeat Vik-tory (??), frightening Fitzy and a dive into the Snake Pit: 10 things for the Valspar Championship
It may not be the sexiest stop on the PGA Tour calendar, but there's still plenty to unpack ahead of the Valspar.
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Rogue Golf Thought: I can't stop thinking about Cam Young's drive on 18 A quick look back to start things this week—I want to point you to Jamie Kennedy's piece on Young's ridiculous 375-yard, best-of-the-shotlink-era-and-probably-best-of-all-time drive on 18 at Sawgrass. Jamie has all the stats, and the stats are jaw-dropping, but one I kept thinking about was how he yanked his drive on Saturday into the water with a similarly ambitious shot shape, and how it looked extremely costly at the time. Instead of being in the final group with Aberg, he dropped four shots back and gave himself a huge hill to climb.
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