Buick Invitational
Fred snags first top 10 since 2006 Masters
The eight inch tap in at the 18th hole on Sunday at the Buick Invitational for Fred Couples may have seemed like a simple birdie – but it symbolically meant a lot more to the 48 year old Couples. That tap in birdie at 18 put Fred at -5 for the tournament and a finish [...]
On to Sunday, Fred finds himself with a chance at a top 10
Fred Couples has played as well as he has in two years during this week’s Buick Invitational, entering play on Sunday in a tie for 11th place. With Tiger Woods, at -18 and eight shots clear of second place Stewart Cink, having all but wrapped up the tournament for a fourth time in a row, [...]
Tough weekend
Fred Couples shot 80-71 in the final rounds of the Buick Invitational. Middle of the pack halfway into the tournament, the man finished far away from the leaders.
Playing with Ryder Cup Captain Tom Lehman on saturday, Couples shot a painful 80(+8), score that included 7 bogeys, 1 double bogey and a single birdie. On that [...]
Fred comes back with 66 (-6)
After carding a 74 (+2) in the first round of the Buick Invitational, Couples bounced back on friday with an excellet 66 (-6).
Playing the easiest course (the North Course), the man made two eagles and two birdies on the par-5’s today, which is by far his best performance of the year on those holes.
Despite hitting [...]
Couples shoots 68 and makes the cut
Thursday, January 27 2005
Couples bounced back from a difficult round yesterday and made the cut right on the number at the Buick Invitational
Playing the North Course at Torrey Pines, Couples started strong on the back side, carding 3 birdies on the first nine holes. Out with 33 (-3), the man took advantage of the par-5’s [...]
Tough start @ Buick for Fred
Friday, January 21 2005
Playing in his first tournament of the�2005 season�and carrying a brand new set of clubs, Fred Couples shot a first round 74 (+2) at the Buick Invitational
Starting on the first hole, Fred lost his momemtum right at the beginning, carding bogeys on the first two holes. Although Couples hit 78 % of [...]
