Pro Golf Daily: Lexi Thompson Holds Her Own At Tiburon Golf Club


Our latest daily roundup is here as Lexi Thompson impressed alongside the men on the opening day of the Franklin Templeton Shootout.
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Let’s get down to it:
Best of Golf Across The Internet From 12/7/16
Lexi Thompson holds her own and more playing with the men at Franklin Templeton Shootout (read here): Playing alongside the men this week, Lexi Thompson put on a stellar day one performance in a group that included Justin Thomas, Smylie Kaufman, while playing in a team with Bryson DeChambeau.
Steve Stricker, Jerry Kelly Open Franklin Templeton Shootout With Scramble 56 (read here): Elsewhere at the Franklin Templeton Shootout, the veteran duo of Steve Stricker and Jerry Kelly started red-hot combining for a day one 56 in the Thursday scramble format.
LPGA’s Gerina Piller didn’t identify her flying object until she was 15 (read here): ESPN’s Andrea Canales writes of how Gerina Piller came late to the game of golf due to spending much of her teenage years playing sports like volleyball and basketball.
Graeme McDowell is hosting a golf fantasy camp, and it looks spectacular (read here): For those looking to get the feel of the professional experience, Graeme McDowell has got a fantasy camp that could give you a brief sample.
That’s it for today’s roundup but check back in tomorrow when we’ll do it all again.
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