Nick Watney News

Nick Watney, who attended Davis High School, will be in the field of the top 64 at the Accenture Match Play Championship.

PEBBLE BEACH – Two days ago, Scott McCarron joined a diverse fraternity whose celebrated members include Bing Crosby to Billy Casper and Bob Hope to Phil Mickelson.

I'm not sure if anyone has ever qualified a score by saying, "Well, that's a good round -- for Tiger Woods." Tiger Woods shot a 4-under 68 at Spyglass Hill in the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday, his second best score there in seven tries, and his first go at it in 10 years.

Former Fresno State golfer Nick Watney shares the early lead today at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Watney was 5 under par halfway through his round at Spyglass Hill Golf Course, one of three that the PGA Tour field is playing this week on the Monterey Peninsula.

Tiger Woods returns to the site of two of his most stirring victories when he makes his PGA Tour season debut at the $6.4 million Pebble Beach Pro-Am which begins Thursday.

Defending champion: D.A. Points beat Hunter Mahan by two shots to pick up his first PGA Tour win.

Gary Woodland was irritated that he couldn't do better than a 70 on the North Course at Torrey Pines.

Phil Mickelson , Dustin Johnson , Adam Scott and Nick Watney have, too, and presently are working with him.

Brandt Snedeker waves to gallery on the 8th green after his birdie putt during the second round of the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines' North Course.

Wilson, coming off a victory last week in the Humana Challenge, won last year in a Monday finish, beating Jason Dufner on the second hole of a playoff in the frost-delayed tournament.

San Diego products Chris Riley and Pat Perez came within one stroke of a reunion and playing in the same threesome in Saturday's third round of the Farmers Insurance Open.

Torrey Pines, CA - As my esteemed colleague, Jim Dowd , alluded to yesterday in his article about the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship , many of the top golfers on the OWGR are missing from the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines this weekend.

Can D.A. Points beat out a field that contains Nick Watney, Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson amongst many others? Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Just like that, we are already in Week 4 of the fantasy golf season.

Davis High graduate Nick Watney is hoping to keep his consistency going as he prepares to make his second PGA Tour start of 2012 - and his first start in the continental United States - at this weekendE1 4s Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego.

We discuss NFL kickers, the greatest comedy of all time, Bubba's new wheels, and of course, this week's PGA Tour stop 1. Nick Watney 2. Ben Crane 3. Charles Howell III 4. Brandt Snedeker 5. Bill Haas 6. Robert Garrigus Welcome to another edition of Fantasy Fix, where we've come to realize that missed chip shots and crazy bounces aren't exclusive to ... (more)

The PGA Tour heads to Torrey Pines this week for the Farmers Insurance Open where length and the ability to go low are at a premium and experience seems to be required.