Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Weather Forces Monday Finish
LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA – Brandt Snedeker has done his part. Mother Nature has done her part. At some point Monday, weather permitting, it’s up to Jimmy Walker and others to decide who wins the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Walker held a one-stroke lead on Snedeker and KJ Choi when play was suspended for the third and final time Sunday as rain and heavy winds ripped across the South Course at mid-afternoon. The plan was for play to resume at 8 a.m. PST, but with winds forecast to continue blowing at 30 mph and higher, there’s no guarantee play won’t be delayed again. “It was just unplayable,” said Mark Russell, the PGA Tour’s vice president of rules and competition. “Guys couldn’t stand up. They couldn’t see. The wind was howling and we knew it wasn’t going to get any better.” Colt Knost battles the weather on Sunday at the Farmers Insurance Open When play was suspended for the day, Walker was at 7 under with eight holes remaining. Snedeker had completed his fourth round, shooting a brilliant 3-under 69, to finish at 6-under 282. Choi also was 6 under but had eight holes remaining. Kevin Streelman and Freddie Jacobson [...]
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