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First-time winners in the last 15 editions of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Smylie Kaufman was the last to do so in 2015. Headlining Thursday’s coverage on Golf Channel are major champions Jimmy Walker, Bubba Watson and Graeme McDowell (3:35 p
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Justin Rose stormed back from an eight-shot deficit in the final round to win last weekend’s WGC-HSBC Champions. Ryan Armour won the oppositefield Sanderson Farms Championship to gain entry into the top 10. The Tour’s fifth wrap-around season consists of 45 events before the FedExCup Playoffs begins. The Tour Championship held Sept. 20-23 in Atlanta is the Playoff finale. 1. Pat Perez .......................................... 627 2. Brendan Steele .............................. 556 3. Justin Rose ...................................... 550 4. Justin Thomas ................................ 548 5. Tony Finau ....................................... 401 6. Chesson Hadley ............................. 328 7. Marc Leishman ............................... 318 8. Keegan Bradley .............................. 309 9. Ryan Armour ................................... 300 10. Cameron Smith ............................ 295
Shriners Hospital For Children Open
Site: Las Vegas
Course: TPC Summerlin
Par: 71. Yardage: 7,255.
Purse: $6.8 million
Winner’s share: $1,224,000
TV (ET): Thursday-Saturday, 4:30-7:30 p.m. (Golf Channel); Sunday, 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Golf Channel)