The mad scientist of golf is living up with his name this week at Pinehurst No. 2.
The 2020 U.S. Open winner was one of the big names to defect from the PGA Tour in 2022.
The Mustangs and Longhorns each had 10 players appeared in the magazine’s preseason All-Texas teams, including Preston Stone and Quinn Ewers.
This year’s event will be the 25-year anniversary of the former SMU golfer’s 1999 U.S. Open title
The former SMU star said he hopes to grow from the experience of the past few months.
The NCAA dropped a hammer on the Mustangs in February 1987, and the so-called “death penalty” has impacted SMU to this day.
The expanded 12-team playoff will begin on Dec. 20 and conclude one month later on Jan. 20.
With SMU set to officially join the ACC this July, it was anything but a linear path for the Ponies.
The vibe is right, say sisters Kelli Ford and Kirsten Fitzgibbons. “It’s only 10 minutes from Highland Park Village.”
Highlighting the SEC’s announcement was the matchup between rivals Texas and Oklahoma.