Vol. 32, No. 45 R O C H E S T E R Friday, December 18, 2020 Sorenstam Elected President of Kim Storms Back to Win International Federation U.S. Women’s Open (Reuters) — South Korean Kim A Lim birdied her final three holes to come from behind and win the U.S. Women’s Open by one stroke and claim her first major title in on Monday. Kim started the final round five strokes back and was trailing leader Amy Olson by two shots through 15 holes when she caught fire on a cold morning to finish the final round with a 67. Kim tied the record for the biggest comeback in the tour- Annika Sorenstam, of , waves to spectators after teeing off on nament. The final round of the the first hole during the first round of the Father Son Challenge golf tour- event, which was rescheduled nament Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) from June to December due to in Houston. It was a great win.” back,” she said. the COVID-19 pandemic, was Kim said she was aware she “That’s probably the reason LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) No. 1, will take up the position delayed by a day due to bad was trailing heading into the final why I tried to hit more aggres- — Annika Sorenstam was elect- on Jan. 1. The Swede was elect- weather. three holes and said she knew sive, tried to more attack the ed president of the International ed during the IGF’s virtual board “I’m really glad,” said the she would have to step up her pins.” Golf Federation on Thursday, meeting and her first major task 25-year-old Kim, who was mak- game to earn the trophy and the The outcome was a heart- replacing the outgoing Peter will be to help oversee the fed- ing her tournament debut. $1 million in prize money. breaking for Olson, who was Dawson. eration’s strategic planning for “Through COVID-19 we had “I’d been eyeing the leader- mourning the passing of her Sorenstam, a 72-time winner next year’s Tokyo Olympics. a lot of difficulties, but I’m glad board throughout the round and father-in-law, who died unex- on the LPGA Tour and former Sorenstam — PAGE 5 we had the U.S. Women’s Open I knew how many shots I was Storms Back — PAGE 5 Top 10: International & Biggest Wins, Losses and European Players for 2021 Longshots From 2020

by WILL GRAY A year unlike any other is of- ficially in the books for the PGA Tour. With Viktor Hovland’s win at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, the Tour closed out the 2020 portion of its 2020-21 wrap- around season. The next official event won’t be until the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua in three weeks. Two-time FedExCup champion Rory McIlroy is one to watch in 2021. The Tour took a three-month (Harry How/Getty Images) hiatus in the spring because of the COVID-19 pandemic, return- by BEN EVERILL at Charlotte’s Quail Hollow in ing in early June. But 11 tourna- back at some of the notable golf prescient bettors were able to One of the many things affect- 2022. ments were canceled as a result action received this year by our capitalize: ed by the COVID-19 pandemic So, as we head to the new and several others adjusted dates friends at PointsBet Sportsbook: Jim Herman, Wyndham was scheduling for the Presi- year, we’ve decided to highlight accordingly. It meant that the typ- Championship (+50000): dents Cup and Ryder Cup. Both some of those players the U.S. ical weekly cadence of the Tour’s Biggest Longshots Herman was the biggest shocker competitions were pushed back teams may come up against in calendar was interrupted, but there Sometimes the chalk prevails on Tour this year, coming from a year, moving the Ryder Cup the coming seasons. We have were still plenty of opportunities to in golf — look no further than out of nowhere to win for the to odd years and the Presidents split this top-10 list into the top cash tickets — including a few at the torrid season put forth by third time in his career. The Cup to even years. Whistling five Europeans and top five In- eye-popping prices. world No. 1 and reigning Mas- 43-year-old won last year at the Straits in Wisconsin will host the ternationals. From the longest longshots to ters champ Dustin Johnson. Barbasol but had been quiet in Ryder Cup next year and the This is a subjective list; there is the biggest bets (and one that But there were also a few unex- 2020, missing eight of 11 cuts Presidents Cup will be played Top 10 — PAGE 6 notably went awry), here’s a look pected winners this year where Longshots — PAGE 3

Our 1657 th GolfWeekRochester.com Consecutive Issue Page 2 • Rochester GOLF WEEK • Friday, December 18, 2020 Mulligans News, Notes, Quotes & Anecdotes from the Local Golfing Community RDGA Announces 2020 Players of the Year in Six Categories On Tuesday, the Rochester re-votes, with two award cate- District Golf Association an- gories deadlocked in ties at one point — the following players FREE FREE FREE • 2x2 • 070716 • SH nounced its annual list of HOUSEPlayer of the Year honorees, recogniz- are the RDGA award winners for ing the top amateur players in the 2020 tournament season. the District in six categories from the 2020 season. Honorees RDGA Men’s Player of Howard Hanna • 2x5 • 061520 • JT were named in the following cat- the Year: Tom Linehan egories: Men’s, Women’s, Men’s Linehan won the 54-hole Expositor-Ledger Newspapers Senior, Boy’s Junior, Girl’s Ju- RDGA District Championship nior — and the newly-created John H. Ryan Jr. Memorial Women’s Senior. at Brook-Lea Country Club Tom Linehan, Men’s Player of the Rochester Golf Week • TheTypically, Jewish RDGA PlayerLedger of in July, then two weeks later Year. (Rochester District Golf Association) 2535 Brighton-Henrietta Town Line Road, Rochester,the Year honors NY are 14623determined returned to Brook-Lea (which by a point system, based on a happens to be his home club) (585) 427-2468 • FAX (585) 427-8521 player’s order of finish in sever- to win the 36-hole Brook-Lea al top local, regional, state and Amateur, one of the area’s top national tournaments. Howev- men’s amateur championships. IMPORTANT… We wanter, due YOURto the unique AD nature to beof Finishingperfect… in a close second the 2020 golf season in which place in the voting was Yarik Your ad will run as it appears here manyunless state and we national hear events from Merkulov, you who immediately. won the RD- were cancelled due to concerns GA’s Men’s Match Play Cham- Please review this ad carefully.regarding COVID-19, this year’s pionship, and played in the subscriptionsn Check spelling and punctuation RDGA Player of the Year awards U.S. Amateur Championship. were determined by a vote taken golfweekrochester.com/subscriben Check addresses and phone numbers, amongas well a selectas e-mail panel ofaddresses local Women’s and web Player sites. of the n Check dates and times of all events listed.golf community insiders. Year: Julia Zigrossi Julia Zigrossi, Women’s Player of Following an active discussion Zigrossi, a 15-year-old the Year AND Girls Junior Player If there are any corrections, pleaseregarding call us the immediately merits of RDGA at Ridgemont427-2468. Country Club mem- of the Year. (Rochester District Golf As- sociation) Player of the Year contenders — ber from Spencerport, won vir- as well as a number of votes and tually all local junior girls cham- pionships in 2020, including the RDGA Girls Junior Cham- pionship, the Monroe County Girls High School Tournament LUXURY CONDOS of Champions and the Section ON CANANDAIGUA LAKE V Girls High School title — but one of her most impressive accomplishments was winning Stop by our Sales Office, the RDGA Women’s Champi- 205 Lakeshore Drive onship at Brook-Lea against many of the area’s top wom- en’s amateurs.

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“The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time.”  Rochester GOLF WEEK • Friday, December 18, 2020 • Page 3 Longshots Tommy Fleetwood Pens New Golf Equipment Deal With TaylorMade ly boiled down to a shootout between and Jim Herman. Horschel started the day three shots off the lead but raced into contention by playing his first six holes in 4 under. At that point he was a -150 favorite to win via live betting, and one bettor backed him to the tune of $85,000. A Horschel win would have netted a profit of $56,667. Horschel seemed in good position until a bogey on No. 16 opened the door for Her- man, who birdied No. 17 while playing ahead of Horschel to quickly turn a one-shot deficit into a one-shot lead. Needing a birdie on 18 to force a playoff, HorschelCerames • 2x4.5hit his • 052317 final • approachSH Fax/Email: [email protected] to 9 feet but missed the putt. HermanExpositor-Ledger left with his third Newspapers career Jason Kokrak, of the United States, putts on the fifth green during the winRochester in surprising Golffashion, Weekand • The Jewish Ledger second round of the US Open Golf Championship, Friday, Sept. 18 in the2535 bettor Brighton-Henrietta in question was Town left Line Road,by ANDY Rochester, ROBERTS NY 14623 confirm the new deal. Mamaroneck, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) with some expensive confetti. Tommy Fleetwood has agreed While no details have yet been (585) 427-2468 • FAX (585) 427-8521 But the result didn’t go down a new equipment deal with released about the length of the (Continued from Page 1) where he won his first and only as an $85,000 loss. Three min- TaylorMade,We want according YOUR AD to tothe be perfect…deal or the exact clubs going into since January, and was an after- Tour event back in 2014. 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Simpson T-17 finish and gave the bettor didn’t miss in the desert, rolling a $19,000 profit after dead-heat in birdies on each of his last two rules were applied. Kokrak went holes to force a playoff with on to get his first Tour victory a Tony Finau before winning with few weeks later at the CJ Cup. another birdie on the first extra hole. He went on to add anoth- Biggest Loss er trophy a few months later at The biggest golf bet of the the RBC Heritage, where his year that didn’t cash came from pre-tournament odds were con- a relatively unexpected place... siderably lower. but it also wasn’t as bad as it Robert Streb, RSM Classic could have been. “The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time.” (+8000): One of the year’s final The event was the Wynd- winners was also one of the big- ham Championship, a relatively gest longshots. Streb was ranked quiet close to the Tour’s regular No. 380 in the world last month season in August. 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(Continued from Page 1) drought but have an expecta- A week later, the South Ko- truly capable of Smith should 24. Everyone else on that list no science. Most of these play- tion it will come to an end in rean was third at the Arnold maintain the highest levels of won at least one major and a ers, though, have shown signs of 2021. Palmer Invitational presented motivation for longer periods PLAYERS Championship. having a big year ahead. Due to a COVID-19 adjust- by Mastercard and was leading and produce a career year. With silky ball-striking skills Here are the 10: ment Matsuyama is eligible for the FedExCup as the COVID- many players would die for a start in the upcoming Sen- 19 pandemic took hold and Europeans Hovland can contend most Internationals try Tournament of Champions shut down part of the season. 5. Tommy Fleetwood weeks. If he continues to im- 5. Joaquin Niemann in Maui afforded to all TOUR The momentum was lost — The fact that 2020 was not prove his short game and put- The 22-year-old strikes us as Championship qualifiers from not all that surprising given Im at Tommy Fleetwood’s usual ting he could become the type someone who is only going to last season. In his three pre- likes to play most weeks and high standards yet he still had of player we see win often. improve as his experience bank vious starts there he was T4- had not dealt with a significant every opportunity to win the 2. Jon Rahm gets filled. With a PGA TOUR 2-T3. Also early in 2021 he is break in his short career. With European Tour’s Race to Dubai As we head towards 2021, win already in his kitbag, Chile’s likely to play the Waste Man- cautious optimism that any such speaks volumes of the English- Rahm is the leading European golf sensation is one to watch in agement Phoenix Open where long breaks won’t be part of man’s talent. in the world rankings, slotting 2021. His Presidents Cup debut after his T4 on debut in 2014 2021 — we feel Im will once A five-time European Tour in behind only American Dustin in Melbourne might have only has gone T2-1-1-WD-T15-T16. again get into his groove. winner Fleetwood is still search- Johnson. And he’s coming off yielded a half point but it set him 3. Abraham Ancer In his 12 starts after the ing for a maiden PGA TOUR a 2020 season featuring two on a path towards excellence. It’s time. Beyond time per- break, Im had just two top 10s, win, something we don’t expect PGA TOUR wins, taking his Seeing how his elders prepared haps. But 2021 will see Ancer ultimately finishing 11th in the to elude him much longer. The TOUR tally to five. So having and realizing he belongs in the take the next step in his pro- FedExCup. This new season carrot of the Ryder Cup will him here at No.2 is not a reflec- upper echelon of this game has gression and become a PGA had been relatively pedestrian also help spark his 2021 efforts tion on his ability in any sense, him in great shape. TOUR winner. While short in early until a runner up finish — who could forget his combi- nor is it to say we don’t expect Niemann was the first winner stature Ancer is enormous in at the Masters in November, nation with Francesco Molinari him to improve even further in of the 2019-20 season at The heart, fight and talent and quite which saw him apply some in Paris. 2021. Greenbrier and would ultimately frankly is too good a player not brief Sunday pressure to Dustin With global travel in upheav- In fact, Rahm could quite eas- finish 27th in the FedExCup. to have tasted winning success Johnson. al at times it makes sense last ily win multiple times in the new An improvement on this would on this TOUR. It is that effort that sparks season was tougher on Fleet- year, and with the U.S. Open not be a surprise in 2020-21. The 29-year-old Mexican has the positivity behind his climb. wood and others from outside set for Torrey Pines, where In the fall portion of this sea- been knocking hard on the door It would not be a surprise to the U.S. If things settle down he’s had success in the past, son we saw Niemann quietly in recent years with a runner see him head to the PLAY- sooner rather than later, so will and another tilt at the Masters, move to 35th in the FedExCup up finish in 2019 and two of ERS Championship once again normal service for Fleetwood. where he’s had three straight with five of his six starts result- them last season as he finished near the lead of the FedExCup 4. Tyrrell Hatton top 10s, coming in April, it ing in top 25s, highlighted by a career best 18th in the Fe- standings. He’s nothing if not entertain- could be an incredible 2021 for a sixth-place finish at THE CJ dExCup. 1. Cameron Smith ing. This fiery Englishman is as the 26-year-old Spaniard. CUP @ SHADOW CREEK. He will start the 2021 portion Imagine being the first player outwardly emotional as they The drive behind Rahm is Had it not been for an unfortu- of the season in 31st on the in Masters history to shoot four come, constantly self-deprecat- ever present and he will never nate positive test for COVID-19 FedExCup list after a decent rounds in the 60s and still not ing despite having immense tal- lack for motivation. Passion is prior to the Masters, he could fall that included a fourth-place win the tournament. That is ent that finds him in contention a weapon he has learned to have easily been higher. finish at the Shriners Hospitals exactly what happened to Cam- often. Whether it rubs you the harness and use to his advan- We also saw evidence of his for Children Open and a T13 eron Smith this past November. right or wrong way, the reality tage. If he ended the season as maturity as he used his last (Masters) and T12 (Mayakoba The 28-year-old Australian has is it shows just how passionate FedExCup champion you’d be two events of the year to raise Golf Classic Presented by UNI- long threatened to show his the 29-year-old is. lucky to find anyone surprised. money for his infant cousin’s FIN) in his last two starts. best stuff on the biggest stages Hatton has five European 1. Rory McIlroy million-dollar medical treatment. At Augusta National, Ancer and his short game at Augusta Tour wins and was the cham- Call it a hunch if you like but It was a classy move and helped forged his way into the final National was world class. pion at the Arnold Palmer In- Rory McIlroy is set to produce a bring awareness to the cause. group for Sunday with tena- It came after a T11 at THE vitational presented by Master- vintage display in 2021. 4. Hideki Matsuyama cious play and while a short CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK card right before the COVID-19 The two-time FedExCup Incredible to think Matsuyama missed putt on the par-5 sec- and a T4 at the ZOZO CHAM- pandemic took hold last season. champion failed to win any- is still just 28. It feels like he’s ond hole on Sunday seemed PIONSHIP to help him finish He came out of the break with where in the world in 2020, been on the PGA TOUR for a to rattle him, the experience the early section of the season back-to-back top five’s and ulti- (his World Golf Championships long time now. It feels like that gained from that day is another in 15th on the FedExCup. But mately was seventh in the Fe- — HSBC Champions win was because he has. He made five in the bank that gets him closer he’s been in a similar situation dExCup. in 2019 as part of the 2019-20 appearances on TOUR as a to the elusive win. before. Now we expect Smith While he missed the cut at PGA TOUR season) and it is a young amateur between 2011- The key for Ancer will be lift- to deliver on his promise on a both the U.S. Open and the drought we don’t expect to last. 13 before turning professional ing his Strokes Gained: Around- more consistent basis. Masters in the fall portion of It is easy to forget he began and becoming a mainstay from the-Green and SG: Putting lev- The fall and early part of a this new season, Hatton also last season on the PGA TOUR the 2013-14 season onwards. els. Last season, he upped his calendar year has always been added a couple of top-10s in with the following results lead- Matsuyama is a five-time putting to 41st on TOUR after the honeypot part of Smith’s ef- Las Vegas and Houston. As ing into the cancelled PLAY- TOUR winner who has never a few years in triple digits. 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Send your notes to Golf Week, 2535 Brighton-Henrietta TL Rd., Rochester, NY 14623, call the Golf Line at (585) 427-2434, or email [email protected] Page 12 • Rochester GOLF WEEK • Friday, December 18, 2020 At The U.S. Women’s Open, A Love Story by KAREN CROUSE league game. being nice to myself,” Sharp HOUSTON — The honey- “She’d always win them,” said said. moon began, as so many do for Sharp, who exacted her revenge After seven years of dating, golf-obsessed newlyweds, with with some well-executed fore- the couple decided to get mar- 18 holes. checks. ried and planned their wedding The skies were blue, the sun “She laid me out a few times,” in three short weeks, their sense was warm and the Spanish moss Bowman said. of urgency spurred by the seat- hung from the oak trees like na- Sharp played hockey as a child ing on the Supreme Court in ture’s tinsel, draping the scene and turned to it to as an adult to late October of Justice Amy in tranquillity. What better way escape her overactive golf mind Coney Barrett, a conservative to officially launch a shared life- and its constant churn of negative who alarmed L.G.B.T.Q. advo- time of come-what-mays than as thoughts. Bowman, 44, a one- cates at her confirmation hear- competitors at the 75th United time competitive skier from Pitts- ing when she declined to say States Women’s Open? burgh, was looking for an escape whether the court’s landmark For Alena Sharp, 39, a from her work at a neuro-oncol- ruling in 2015 allowing same-sex soft-spoken Canadian, and ogy lab where she was laying the marriage was correctly decided. her U.S.-born caddie and wife, foundation — or so she thought “Her nomination was really Sarah Bowman, life in the cumu- — for a doctorate in psychology. the driving force,” Sharp said. lus cloud that is 2020 has come Aware that Sharp was a pro- Barrett’s use of the term “sex- with a powerful ray of light. fessional athlete, Bowman ini- ual preference” during her con- Sharp’s first-round four-over 75 tially misread her shyness as firmation hearings particularly at Champions Club’s Cypress arrogance. “I thought she was pricked the ears of Bowman, Creek course was the couple’s full of herself,” said Bowman, who has never considered her first competitive appearance who realized how badly she had sexual orientation a matter of since they were married in the misread Sharp when they met choice. As a young adult she said backyard of their Arizona home for a mountain bike ride. she contemplated killing herself, on Nov. 23. “We spent the entire time so great was her struggle to ac- The ceremony was officiated laughing,” Bowman said. cept her identity. by their therapist. As part of Their friendship deepened in In one of the wedding pho- their vows, exchanged in front 2014 after Sharp found her- tographs the couple posted on of nine witnesses and more than self in between caddies. On a social media, they are walking 100 virtual guests from around whim, she asked Bowman if up the aisle, toward the camera. the world, Sharp commended she’d fill in at a local event on Each is wearing a gown pulled Bowman’s positivity and her per- the , the L.P.G.A.’s Sarah Bowman, left, and Alena Sharp on their wedding day. (Nancy Albright) from the racks of a bridal-store sonality, which she said “shines minor-league circuit. Bowman chain. They are holding hands, bright all the time.” And Bow- recovered from an inauspicious Sharp to take ownership of her That’s where Bowman is at crossing under an honor guard man complimented Sharp’s grit, start, leaving a crumb-like trail game and trust her instincts. her best. No one is better at arch composed of golf club determination and resiliency. of clubs that spilled out of the Bowman was a quick study, pro- reading Sharp’s mind and recast- irons, though the salute is easy For a union sealed in the mid- bag as she proceeded down the gressing lickety-split from not ing the negative thoughts. to miss at first, so blinding are dle of a pandemic, there are first fairway, to help Sharp to a being able to watch when Sharp “We can say things to each their smiles. worse qualities to bring to the two-stroke victory. putted because she was so in- other that I would never say to Sharp and Bowman almost table than positivity and resil- They already were dating, but vested in the outcome to reading another caddie,” Sharp said. “I cry when they look at the joy iency. within months they became part- the greens for her. can tell her, ‘I just don’t trust radiating from their faces in that Bowman said: “People always ners professionally, too, but only The 99th-ranked Sharp, who myself right now.’ Or ‘I’m not photograph. talk about meeting someone that after they made a pact. “We said joined the L.P.G.A. in 2005, has confident.’ I feel like I can be “I didn’t want to be gay,” Bow- makes you want to be better in that if the working arrangement 14 career top-10 finishes. She totally vulnerable out there.” man said. “I came from a very every way, and I always thought ever affects our relationship, I’ll is still searching for her break- Sometimes when things are conservative place. I thought I’ll that was so stupid, but then I met find another caddie,” Sharp said. through victory, though, and it going sideways on the course, never be able to be happy. I’ll Alena. And I can’t believe I’m They have had no regrets. won’t come here: She posted an Sharp will become so emotion- never be able to just live and be saying it, but it’s real. She hon- They have traveled the world even-par 71 Friday for a 36-hole al her eyes will fill with tears. authentic.” estly makes me feel that way.” together and been Olympians to- total of 4-over, missing the cut When that happens, Bowman Her voice cracking, she contin- From Sharp came a barely gether. They represented Cana- by one stroke. will remind her that golf is what ued. “You just hope that enough audible, “Thank you.” da at the 2016 Games in Rio de Her lack of a victory is not Sharp does, not who she is, and kids who are going through what Sharp and Bowman met in Janeiro and are looking forward because of any lack of physical that no matter her score, she is I did see this and see that you the face-off circle at a Chan- to competing in the delayed skills. Her talent has never been abundantly loved. can move on. You hope they dler, Ariz., ice rink in 2013. Tokyo Games next summer. called into question, except by “It’s good to be able to get hang in there long enough to get They were opposing centers in Bowman’s greenness as a cad- Sharp, who is quick to doubt those emotions out when I’m past that.” x a women’s recreational hockey die when she started out forced herself. feeling not great and I’m not ©The New York Times How Greg Norman Helped Dustin Johnson Do What He Couldn’t: Win The Masters Mulligans (Continued from Page 2) of the RDGA Junior Invitational. “That is a great Norman in September for some WRDGA Senior Championship indication of how help with his putting. title. Girls Junior Player of intense the man “He said do you mind coming the Year: Julia Zigrossi is. He is who he out and watching me putt a little Boys Junior Player of Having attracted the notice of is and at times, bit? I said sure, no problem,” the Year: John Mittiga Player of the Year voters for her if you’re that in- said Norman who spent about In one of the closest voting victory in the RDGA Women’s tense, you’ve got an hour and a half working with categories of the year, in which Championship, Zigrossi was a to let it go some- Johnson. “I just talked to him three players were within one natural choice for her many Ju- how,” said Nor- about a few things that I had vote, Mittiga earned the Junior nior accomplishments in 2020 — man at this week’s seen and the difference from Boys Player of the Year nod on including the RDGA Girls Junior QBE Shootout. “I him on a Thursday, Friday to a the strength of two victories in Championship and the Section V think it was won- Saturday into a Sunday was a big which he competed against top Girls High School Championship, by REX HOGGARD derful for everybody to see quite difference.” men golfers: the RDGA District as well as several wins in national Greg Norman knows better honestly and I think it was good Norman said there were a few Championship Qualifier at Chili Junior Scoreboard-ranked events. than any player the pain of los- for him.” technical items he felt Johnson Country Club and the Western Although there was lively, in- ing a major championship. He The Australian may have even needed to address, but mostly New York Open — a Western formed discussion regarding the also knows how rewarding it is had a hand, however slight, in it was his mental approach that New York PGA Section event in merits of all candidates through- when you do break through on Johnson’s victory at Augusta they talked about. which he posted a lower score out the voting system to deter- the biggest stage and the emo- National. “Definitely helped a little bit,” than PGA Professionals in the mine RDGA Players of the Year tion that comes with winning. Norman said Johnson plays Johnson said of his work with field. Also close in the Junior in 2020, the RDGA will look to He recognized that moment golf with his son, Greg Jr., in Norman following his victory at Boys voting was Mason Rivera, adopt a new point-based Player last month following Dustin South Florida, and the world the Masters. x the RDGA Boys Junior Champi- of the Year system prior to the Johnson’s victory at the Masters. No. 1 reached out to the elder ©Yahoo! on, and Philip Minnehan, winner 2021 season. x