Jordan Spieth Explains Low Scores Despite $25 Million Course Renovation
Summary
TPC Craig Ranch golf course was renovated for $25 million after Scottie Scheffler set a scoring record there. Despite the renovation, many golfers are still scoring very low, which Jordan Spieth says is due to unusual calm wind and soft playing conditions in Dallas. Spieth is currently six shots behind the leader in the tournament.Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler set a 31-under scoring record at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson before the renovation.
- TPC Craig Ranch underwent a $25 million renovation.
- In the first tournament after renovation, several golfers scored very low, including an 11-under 60 by Si-Woo Kim.
- Nine golfers scored nine-under or better in the second round.
- Jordan Spieth, a Texas native, is 13-under and six shots behind the leader.
- Spieth explained that the low scores are because there is very little east wind and the course conditions are soft, which is unusual for Dallas in May.
- Spieth supports the course design, especially the placement of tee boxes on par 3 holes.
- The tournament discussed is the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, part of the PGA Tour.
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