It was the week that Michael Kim announced himself to the golfing world. He was highest placed amateur in the 2013 US Open, but has only managed one top ten in 84 PGA Tour events as a professional.
But it all clicked for him this week, taking out the John Deere Classic by a remarkable 8 strokes.
JOHN DEERE CLASSIC OUTRIGHT
1pt ew Joaquin Niemann at 16/1: unplaced
0.5pt ew Chesson Hadley at 25/1: unplaced
FIVE TO FOLLOW
Chesson Hadley at 30/1: MDF
Chris Kirk at 45/1: T23
Aaron Wise at 50/1: MC
Patrick Rodgers at 55/1: T43
Brian Gay at 60/1: MC
FIVE TO OPPOSE
Kyle Stanley at 25/1; MC
Scott Piercy at 66/1: MC
C T Pan at 66/1: T34
Danny Lee at 66/1: DQ
J T Poston at 100/1: T65
Danny Lee made a few headlines by switching type of ball in his second round. It was a sign of petulance & frustration with his putting - he was always missing the cut.
LW