Scores Clumped Tight on the Course | Amarillo News

Golf’s leaderboard is tighter than ever as eighty-seven players on one hole managed just two birdies and six bogeys—79 pars—prompting even Scottie Scheffler to call the hole “pointless.” With Viktor Hovland holding a one-shot lead, the field remains compressed, and late-round contenders are surging. Critics argue modern course designs with wider fairways and lighter penalties aren’t creating enough separation, turning tournaments into nail-biters where every shot matters—and bogeys might actually help spread out scores. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/182681fb78af1ccf