Public Service Reminder: Sergio's 13 Highlights How No. 15's Lake Is More Dangerous This Year
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I sat with the horrified onlookers in the 16th hole grandstand watching Sergio's Roy McAvoy impersonation and from the side, it was fascinating how quickly everyone knew each attempt was doomed due to a pair of factors: the severity of the hole location and a tighter shaving of the immediate lake surrounds, which had been more forgiving at times in recent years. Each time Sergio's ball passed the hole with any speed, it was a gonner (Marc Leishman chipped into the pond in the group prior.)
Brentley Romine with the gory details.
In my four Golfweek takeaways from Thursday, I share some info on Sergio's historic 13, Tiger's first tee shot issues, Jordan Spieth's putting and what historical stats tell us about who is in, and who is all but ruled out of winning.
As for the defending champion's 13...
