The PGA Tour has one final cease earlier than the most effective gamers on the planet congregate at Augusta Nationwide Golf Membership for the 2025 Masters. Let’s take a look at the three juiciest storylines for the Masters tune-up on the Valero Texas Open.
Tommy Fleetwood ought to take notes from Min Woo Lee
We highlighted Lee as a contender to snag his first PGA Tour victory on the Texas Kids’s Houston Open final week, and that is precisely what he did. Let’s roll with an analogous technique this week — this time with Fleetwood.
It is nearly stunning that Fleetwood nonetheless hasn’t gained on the PGA Tour. The gifted Englishman has eight worldwide wins, 38 top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour and has been a staple on the European Ryder Cup crew for almost a decade. Fleetwood goes to win on Tour ultimately, and this week is pretty much as good as any.
The 34-year-old hasn’t completed worse than T16 in six worldwide begins this yr, and he completed T7 in his Valero Texas Open debut final season. With no Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, Collin Morikawa and others within the area at TPC San Antonio, that is Fleetwood’s time to lastly finish the drought.
Hideki Matsuyama, Tony Finau and Max Homa trying to find momentum forward of the Masters