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Austin Cook Hopes To Continue Strong Start To 2019 Season
After a share of 13th place at the CIMB Classic, Austin Cook will quickly be back in action at this week's CJ Cup. Cook will be making his first appearance in South Korea and could find himself towards the middle-of-the-pack when all is said and done. The 27-year-old ranks 12th compared to the field over... Read More
Adam Scott To Make First PGA Tour Start Of Season
Adam Scott will begin his 2019 season in South Korea at the CJ Cup. Last week, Scott competed at the Japan Open Golf Championship but was only able to provide a share of 50th place, a disappointing result for the 43rd-ranked player in the world at such a weak event. However, Nine Bridges Golf Club... Read More
Justin Thomas Continues to Dominate CIMB Classic
Justin Thomas' share of fifth place at the CIMB Classic was his third top-five finish at the event, which includes back-to-back victories in 2015 and 2016. Thomas will now head to Korea for this week's CJ Cup at Nine Bridges. Sticking with his trend of dominating tournaments, the fourth-ranked player in the world logged a... Read More
Si Woo Kim Records A Top-10 Finish in Malaysia
Si Woo Kim shot a 19-under par at the CIMB Classic to finish in a share of 10th place. The 23-year-old will now head to his home country of South Korea to compete in this week's CJ Cup. At courses that play as a par-72 and under 7,200 yards, Kim is ranked third in strokes... Read More
Kyle Stanley Posts T13 At CIMB Classic
Kyle Stanley kept his recent momentum rolling with a share of 13th place at the CIMB Classic, making this his fourth top-15 finish in his previous seven tournaments. Stanley has proven to be one of the upper echelon ball strikers on tour, finishing in first or second in the rankings the last two seasons. This... Read More
Byeong Hun Remains Consistent
Byeong Hun An shot an 18-under par at the CIMB Classic, finishing in a share of 13th place. The South Korean standout has quickly presented himself as one of the premier iron players on tour. An has only lost strokes two times out of his previous 14 trackable events in strokes gained approach and appears... Read More
J.B. Holmes Continues Quality Golf With T13 in Malaysia
Fresh off a ninth-place finish at the Safeway Open, J.B. Holmes kept the train rolling by providing a share of 13th place at the CIMB Classic. The big-hitting American was superb throughout his four days at TPC Kuala Lumpur, shooting rounds of 67, 67, 67 and 69. Holmes' 27 birdies placed him third compared to... Read More
Cameron Smith Provides Four Solid Rounds In Malaysia
Cameron Smith fired four sub-70 rounds at TPC Kuala Lumpur to finish in a share of 22nd place. The Aussie's 25 birdies made were the seventh most during the week, and his 1.611 putts per green in regulation placed him eighth in the field. Smith has been displaying quality consistency throughout his previous seven tournaments.... Read More
Thomas Pieters Finishes T30 in Malaysia
For the second straight season, Thomas Pieters failed to crack the top 25 at the CIMB Classic, this time finishing in a share of 30th place. The big-hitting Belgian attempted a bomb-and-gouge strategy at TPC Kuala Lumpur, which may not have been the correct game plan to incorporate. Pieters only hit 32 out of 56... Read More
Jimmy Walker Closes CIMB Classic Strong
After an even-par start on Thursday and Friday, Jimmy Walker fired a 68 and 66 on Saturday and Sunday to finish the event at 10-under par. The strong close pushed Walker into a share of 39th place at the conclusion of the tournament. Including the CIMB Classic, the 39-year-old has failed to post a top-25... Read More
Jason Dufner is Still Searching For His Game
Jason Dufner has been struggling to find his game since May. The American had missed six of his previous nine cuts coming into the CIMB Classic, which included his last three in a row. Fortunately, however, the 41-year-old didn't have to worry about missing a cut in Malaysia with only 78 players in action. With... Read More
Satoshi Kodaira Posts First Top-50 Finish On PGA Tour Since July
Satoshi Kodaira's nine-under par performance resulted in a share of 43rd place at the CIMB Classic, which was his first top-50 finish since late July. Kodaira has struggled immensely outside of his win at the RBC Heritage in April. Coming into the week, the 49th-ranked player in the world had missed eight of his previous... Read More
Chez Reavie Provides Mediocre CIMB Classic Result
Chez Reavie shot rounds of 70, 71, 69 and 69 to finish at nine-under par and in a share of 43rd place. The American's four rounds of under-par golf provided a consistent showing in Malaysia, but at a birdie course like TPC Kuala Lumpur, Reavie needed to present more upside on a daily basis if... Read More
Pat Perez is Unable to Defend Title in Malaysia
Pat Perez was unable to keep the streak alive of players successfully defending their title in Malaysia. Ryan Moore started the trend by hoisting the trophy in 2013 and 2014, and Justin Thomas continued it by capturing the title in 2015 and 2016. Perez's rounds of 70, 69, 71 and 74 were only good enough... Read More
Ollie Schniederjans Continues to Struggle
Ollie Schniederjans shot a three-over par at the CIMB Classic to finish in 74th place out of 78 players. The American's poor showing comes on the heels of a bottom two result at the Safeway Open and two additional missed cuts before that. The 25-year-old concluded the week in 75th place in birdies produced and... Read More
Thomas Pieters May Attempt to Outmuscle TPC Kuala Lumpur
While history has proven that any style of game can win at TPC Kuala Lumpur, Thomas Pieters' usual route of outmuscling the course may be the more difficult path to take. Fairways gained will be a significant statistic to monitor in Malaysia this weekend, and the big-hitting Belgian grades out just 67th out of 78... Read More
Cameron Smith is One of the Favorites at the CIMB Classic
Cameron Smith will be making his fourth career appearance at the CIMB Classic. In his previous three attempts in Malaysia, Smith has recorded two top-five showings in 2014 and 2017 mixed with a share of 37th in 2015. The Aussie has one PGA Tour title to his name during his short career but is still... Read More
Kyle Stanley Looking to Continue Steady Play at CIMB Classic
Kyle Stanley will be teeing it up for the fourth time in six years at the CIMB Classic. In the American's previous three trips to Malaysia, he has posted top-33 finishes each season but has failed to record a result better than a share of 19th place in any of those tournaments. The one significant... Read More
Justin Thomas Looks to Continue Dominance in Malaysia
Justin Thomas will compete in the CIMB Classic for the fourth straight season and is determined to continue his string of dominance at the event. The 25-year-old captured the title in his first two appearances in 2015 and 2016 but failed in his three-peat quest last season, finishing in a share of 17th place. Since... Read More
PGA DFS: Vegas Report - CIMB Classic
Welcome back to the PGA DFS: Vegas Report! In the opening event of the season, Kevin Tway captured his inaugural title on the PGA Tour at the Safeway Open, outlasting Ryan Moore and Brandt Snedeker in a sudden-death three-man playoff. Tway birdied his final two holes in regulation to join Snedeker and Moore at 14-under... Read More
Byeong Hun An Should Not Be Overlooked in Malaysia
Byeong Hun An enters the CIMB Classic as the 13th betting choice at odds of 30/1, according to the Westgate Las Vegas Superbook. And with TPC Kuala Lumpur being a venue that rewards approach shots and proximity to the hole from 125 yards and in, it is easy to see why. In An's previous 50... Read More
Jimmy Walker Flies in Under the Radar
Jimmy Walker will be making his first appearance at TPC Kuala Lumpur since 2013, where he finished in sixth place. Walker's name hasn't garnered much attention throughout the industry this week, but it is possible that the DFS community will look back on this as a grave error come Sunday. The American's $7,400 price tag... Read More
Si Woo Kim Hopes To Rebound At CIMB Classic
After last season's 77th-place finish out of 78 players at the CIMB Classic, Si Woo Kim will hope to bounce back in Malaysia this year. In Kim's only other appearance at TPC Kuala Lumpur, he posted a share of 10th place in 2016. The 57th-ranked golfer in the world has exhibited a volatile game over... Read More
Pat Perez Looks To Defend Title At TPC Kuala Lumpur
Pat Perez enters this year's CIMB Classic hoping to defend his title at TPC Kuala Lumpur. The American put on a spectacular display in 2017, gaining 18.7 strokes total. While those numbers will be almost impossible to imitate again this season, Perez's putting prowess on the newly revamped Bermuda greens may make the course even... Read More
J.B. Holmes Posts Top-10 at Safeway Open
J.B. Holmes posted his first top-10 result in four months at the Safeway Open, finishing in ninth place. Holmes had been exhibiting poor form recently and had not recorded a top-45 result in his previous six tournaments. While the 84th-ranked player in the world hopes this will get him back on track to begin his... Read More
Chez Reavie Starts 2019 With Solid Performance
Just like 2018, Chez Reavie has started his 2019 campaign off with a respectable finish at the Safeway Open, this time finishing in a share of 33rd place. Last season, the 36-year-old used his fast start at Silverado Resort as a springboard to greater success in upcoming weeks. Between October and February of his 2018... Read More
Emiliano Grillo Continues Success On Poa Annua Greens
While Emiliano Grillo's share of 41st place at last week's Safeway Open can be viewed as a slightly disappointing result, the 26-year-old extended his streak of cuts made on Poa greens, making him a perfect 12-for-12 during his career on the PGA Tour. However, despite that impressive statistic, Grillo struggled mightily with his putter all... Read More
Jason Dufner's Bad Form Continues
Jason Dufner missed his third consecutive cut on the PGA Tour at last week's Safeway Open. The American's usually stellar approach game sputtered out of control at Silverado Resort, losing 3.874 strokes on his approach shots. Dufner has had a tumultuous past five months on tour, missing six of his last nine cuts and failing... Read More
Luke List Nearly Steals First PGA Tour Title
Luke List came from off the pace during his round on Sunday to catapult himself into a share of fourth place at the Safeway Open. List's stellar five-under par performance placed him at 13-under par for the tournament and only one shot behind the eventual three-person playoff involving Kevin Tway, Ryan Moore and Brandt Snedeker.... Read More
Andrew Landry Withdraws From CIMB Classic
Andrew Landry has withdrawn from this week's CIMB Classic due to an undisclosed reason, according to Rob Bolton of PGATour.com. The 31-year-old completed four rounds at this past week's Safeway Open, so he doesn't appear to be dealing with an injury-related issue. Alternate Anirban Lahiri will take Landry's spot in Malaysia. The American's next chance... Read More
