Andrew Landry wins The American Express, Lee Westwood victorious in Abu Dhabi (1/19)

The First Cut Golf

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4.4 • 666 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Andrew Landry notched his 2nd career PGA Tour victory on Sunday after going low at The American Express in La Quinta, CA (1:00). The First Cut crew breaks down the win along with what happened to Rickie Fowler (12:10), Abraham Ancer (18:50) and Scottie Scheffler (25:10). Meanwhile, in the Middle East, Lee Westwood wrapped up his 25th career European Tour victory at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship. Mark, Kyle and Greg tell you what makes the Englishman’s victory so special (35:00). Brooks Koepka was also in the field making his first start in 2020. How well did he perform in his return from offseason knee surgery (41:00)? How about a third notable tournament victory! Matt Kuchar outlasted Justin Rose, Jazz Janewattananond and Henrik Stenson to notch a win on the Asian Tour at the Singapore Open (47:20). Stay tuned to The First Cut for coverage of next week's Farmers Insurance open at Torrey Pines. We’ll also be on the scene at the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando bringing you interviews and analysis from the floor of golf’s largest trade show! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:39.4	Welcome to the first cut.
0:40.3	I'm Greg Usharm.
0:47.3	joined tonight by Kyle Porter and Mark Immelman and the American Express is concluded here on Sunday night.
0:48.6	And what a tournament it was. For a while there, it looked like this tournament was over.
0:51.2	Andrew Landry had a six-shot lead at one point over Scotty Sheffler,
0:54.5	and then all of a sudden, Abraham Answer makes birdie on 17, and the tournament is tied.
0:59.8	Kyle, how many times did you have to rewrite your story here tonight?
1:03.7	Well, actually, I was not writing tonight. Here's what happened to me, Greg.
1:07.1	I was kind of flipping back and forth. I had the weekend off from writing,
1:16.2	and I was flipping back and forth between the Chiefs, Titans, and the golf. And I was,
1:21.0	as soon as Landry got to like 27, I was like, whatever, I'm going to watch the football.
1:27.4	And then I flip back and I'm like, wait a sec. I had to rewind, see what happened. It was a, you know, and this happened so many times on the
1:30.8	PGA tour. It looks like it's going to be a route. And then it's not. Things just kind of,
1:35.5	kind of flip, fly back and forth. It's just, you know, we say it all the time. It's so difficult to
1:40.4	win, even when you're up three, four, five shots on the back nine on a Sunday.
1:46.7	Now, Mark, we hear this all the time. It's really difficult to win. Do you think from
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