ALEX SMALLEY NEWS

Disappoints with Sunday 76 Smalley recorded a four-over 76 in the final round of The PLAYERS Championship to finish tied for 14th place.

Impact Smalley was playing in the closing threesome Sunday but struggled to get much going with three bogeys in the first six holes, and he played the closing two holes in three-over to fall out of the top-10. On a positive note, he led the field for the week in SG: Around the green. The 28-year-old has had a consistent start to the year with six top-25s across seven starts.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

J.J. Spaun takes the lead at The Players Championship on windy day that wrecked rounds

J

MARCH 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share lead at The Players as Justin Thomas ties course mark with 62

Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share the lead at The Players Championship in what could be a wild weekend with expected wind

MARCH 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Struggles in final round Smalley recorded a one-over 72 in the final round of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld to finish tied for 10th place.

Impact Smalley began the day in solo fourth place but had an inconsistent round that was highlighted by three front-nine birdies but also consisted of three bogeys and a double bogey. He was led by his driving play this week as he led the field in SG: Off-the-tee. It's only Smalley's third top-10 finish since last April, and he's now gained strokes off the tee in eight consecutive tournaments.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Listed in WM Phoenix Open field Smalley (undisclosed) is listed in the field for this week's WM Phoenix Open.

Impact Smalley did not play in this past week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am after a missed cut in his previous outing at the Farmers Insurance Open, but he'll tee it up Thursday at TPC Scottsdale for his second career WMPO appearance, having missed the cut here back in 2020.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Pro-Am Smalley (undisclosed) is out for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, according to Rob Bolton of PGATour.com.

Impact Smalley cannot bounce back immediately from the Farmers Insurance Open, when he scored +5 in two rounds. Earlier in January, the American's previous PGA tournaments saw him finish with scores of -18 and -11 in The American Express and Sony Open respectively.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Surges with Sunday 65 Smalley fired a seven-under 65 in the final round of The American Express to finish in 11th place.

Impact Smalley got hot on the back-nine in the closing round, posting four birdies and an eagle en route to the low round of the day. He ranked 21st or better in every strokes gained category across two rounds at the Stadium Course, most notably finishing sixth around the green. Smalley has now started the year with back-to-back top-20 results.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Ties for 29th in Bermuda Smalley fired a three-over 74 to finish the Butterfield Bermuda Classic tied for 29th place.

Impact Smalley, who has made the cut in each of his last five events, shot a five-under 66 on Saturday that catapulted him into a tie for eighth place. Unfortunately for the American golfer, he struggled to close Sunday, tallying double bogeys on holes 15 and 18 to finish T29. Despite his mishaps in the final round, Smalley still showcased his strengths at the Butterfield Bermuda Classic, finishing as the third-longest average driver (306.1 yards) and tying for the fourth-most birdies with 22.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ties for 39th in Mexico Smalley carded a two-under 70 on Sunday at the World Wide Technology Championship to finish 11-under and tied for 39th.

Impact Smalley rebounded from an opening 73 by firing a seven-under 65 on Friday in which he hit 17 of 18 greens in regulation on the way to eight birdies. He finished the event ranked T8 among the field in GIR percentage and T15 in driving accuracy, but Smalley converted just four of 12 scrambling opportunities. At 120th in the FedExCup Fall standings, he'll be in attendance again this week for the Butterfield Bermuda Championship where he's placed T30-T11-T12 the past three years.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Notches T25 at BDC Smalley closed with a two-under 69 on Sunday at the Black Desert Championship to finish 13-under and tied for 25th.

Impact Smalley broke 70 in all four of his rounds at the Black Desert Resort just one week after his fifth-place effort at the Sanderson Farms Championship, though he actually dropped one spot to No. 117 in the FedExCup Fall standings. Nonetheless, he gained a collective 5.3 strokes with his ball striking in Utah, and he ranked T12 among the field in GIR percentage on the way to 17 total birdies and an eagle. Smalley now heads to TPC Summerlin for the Shriners Children's Open where he's 2-for-2 in cuts made.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Surges with Sunday 63 Smalley jumped into a share of fifth place after firing a nine-under 63 in the final round of the Sanderson Farms Championship.

Impact Smalley started the day outside of the top-20 but surged up the leaderboard with the low round of the day in which he went bogey-free with a pair of eagles and five birdies. He was fueled by his ball-striking this week, ranking in the top-10 in SG: Off-the tee, approach and driving distance. It was a big result for Smalley, as he moves up from 132nd to 116th in the FedExCup Fall Standings.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Posts season high in SG: T2G at 3M Smalley carded a two-under 69 on Sunday at the 3M Open to finish 11-under and tied for 12th.

Impact Smalley posted season highs in both SG: Tee-to-Green and SG: Approach this past week at TPC Twin Cities, where he ultimately notched his fifth top-25 finish of the year through 22 starts, rising 11 spots to No. 128 in the FedExCup standings. Additionally, he's now gained strokes off the tee in six of his last seven measured events.

JULY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Alex Smalley (illness) WDs from Charles Schwab Challenge Alex Smalley withdrew before the start of Friday’s second round at the Charles Schwab Challenge due to illness.Smalley, 27, carded an 8-over...

MAY 24, 2024 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

PGA TOUR player Alex Smalley joins First Tee as ambassador PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – First Tee is pleased to announce that PGA TOUR player Alex Smalley has joined the nonprofit youth development orga...

JANUARY 18, 2024 • PGATOUR.COM

2023 Wyndham Championship odds, predictions: Favorites and picks from the field

Looking to get some golf bets down? Read here for a list of odds, favorites, outright bets and long shots to win the Wyndham Championship.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Why Alex Smalley and his 'momager' have a good feeling at the John Deere Classic - PGA TOUR SILVIS, Ill. — When Alex Smalley rolled in an 8-foot, 2-inch birdie putt at the 17th hole to briefly take the third-round lead at the John D...

JULY 9, 2023 • PGATOUR.COM

Alex Smalley records third ace on 17th hole at The Players Championship “I figured I might as well just go right at it.”

MARCH 13, 2023 • DEMOCRATANDCHRONICLE.COM

Alex Smalley records third ace of The Players Championship on iconic par-3 17th During Sunday’s final round at The Players, Alex Smalley set a new record, carding the third ace on No. 17 of the week.

MARCH 12, 2023 • GOLFCHANNEL.COM

Alex Smalley makes first PLAYERS Sunday ace at 17 since 1997 Marks the week’s third hole-in-one at iconic island green

MARCH 12, 2023 • PGATOUR.COM

Alex Smalley makes third island green ace of the week at 2023 Players Championship Twelve holes-in-one have been made on the famed 17th at TPC Sawgrass dating back to 1991.

MARCH 12, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Alex Smalley makes third island green ace of the week at 2023 Players Championship Twelve holes-in-one have been made on the famed 17th at TPC Sawgrass dating back to 1991.

MARCH 12, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Iron play in good form Smalley closed with a 63 on Sunday at The American Express to finish in a share of 22nd place.

Impact Smalley made the cut on the number and made the most of it Sunday, as his final round 63 was only bested by two players. He made a whopping seven birdies in his first eight holes and led the field in strokes-gained approach over two rounds at the Stadium Course. It's Smalley's fifth top-25 finish over his last seven starts.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Smalley honors late friend at Sedgefield Alex Smalley was on the putting green at Sedgefield Country Club on July 24 when he heard the approaching sirens grow louder and louder.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • PGATOUR.COM

Alex Smalley's wild ride from Wyndham invite to TOUR card GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Alex Smalley’s life changed as he was about to hit his approach shot to Sedgefield Country Club’s ninth green. He just d...

AUGUST 1, 2022 • PGATOUR.COM

Alex Smalley Hangs Onto British Open Chance After Three Rounds of Genesis Scottish Open Smalley is four shots behind Scottish leader Xander Schauffele and currently has the third qualifying spot for next week’s Open at St. Andre...

JULY 9, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM