Dustin Risdon, Alan McLean in Contention at Q-School
A handful of Canadians have played their way into a good position to move through to the final stage of Q-School, including Alberta’s Dustin Risdon and London, Ont.’s Alan McLean. Risdon carded five...
View ArticleRisdon, Hearn, Mills and Webb Move on a Q School
Only four Canadians made it through to the final stage of PGA Tour Q School. A couple of them — namely David Hearn and Jon Mills — could have been expected to progress considering their past experience...
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Richard Lee, Jim Rutledge, Kent Eger make it through Second Stage
Teenager Richard Lee Will Have at Least Conditional Status on the Nationwide Tour next year. The second stage of PGA Tour Q School is now finished, with veteran Jim Rutledge, Regina’s Kent Eger and...
View ArticleCanadian Golfers and Q-School: A Failure?
Reading Lorne Rubenstein’s column this morning in the Globe, one would be under the distinct impression that this year’s Q School was a bust — and that Canadian professional golf is in disarray. Is...
View ArticleO'Hair, Mahan and Goosen Coming to RBC Canadian Open
The Announcement The RCGA will host a conference call tomorrow to announce a couple of key players for the field in a couple of week’s time — these include Sean O’Hair, #13 in the world and likely the...
View ArticleDaly in at CanOpen, Immelman out?
So John Daly, all garish pants with a thinner waste band, and apparently healthy despite his recent withdrawal on the European Tour, is coming back to the RBC Canadian Open. That was the word today...
View ArticleCanOpen Sympatico Column: DeLaet's Rise, Tired Taylor
I filed a story to Sympatico last night about the Canadians who made the cut — DeLaet, Baryla, and those that didn’t — Risdon, Taylor and Hill. Here’s a taste: Chris Baryla and Dustin Risdon may...
View ArticleBaryla and DeLaet Equal RCGA Success?
Vancouver Province writer Kent Gilchrist, last seen interviewing Richard Zokol and bashing the RCGA’s player development program, does an about face given the success of both Vernon’s Chris Baryla, who...
View ArticleSympatico Column: DeLaet's Wild Ride to the PGA Tour
Been busy writing about Canadian golf lately, though it is December and it was damned cold taking my garbage to the curb this morning. Anyway, I touched base with Graham DeLaet on Monday afternoon, and...
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Canadians at Q School: What about Hill and Taylor?
Exam Time: Abbotsford, B.C.'s Nick Taylor struggled at Q School again this year. Richard Scott. Andrew Parr. Dustin Risdon. Brad Fritsch. Mike Mezei. All got through the first part of the PGA Tour’s...
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