Readiness – 7 out of 10
Course Conditions – Typical early morning round at Indian Hills, but extremely hot and humid this morning.
Fairways 5/14
GIR: 4/18
Putts: 34
Long Drive: 233
Daily Takeaway: Worst round in a long time, with few bright spots. Only 3 pars on the card, but also a birdie and an eagle mixed in. Five double bogeys, two of them from lost balls, added up to 4 penalty strokes on the day. The low point was a meltdown on #2 — a bad drive followed by multiple bad chips out of the long wet rough led to an 8, putting me +6 after the first two holes. But I answered right back on the par 5 third: a nice drive, a 5-wood approach to 27 feet, and sank the eagle putt. Also stuffed one to 3 feet on #7, playing 122 yards over the
