Day: October 27, 2020

NBA training camps likely to open Dec. 1 pending approval of Dec. 22 opening night: reportNBA training camps likely to open Dec. 1 pending approval of Dec. 22 opening night: report

Dec. 1 has emerged as the likely first day for NBA training camps if league’s plan to set Dec. 22 as opening night of the 2020-21 season is approved by the union, The New York Times’ Marc Stein reported late Monday night.

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How to watch Bermuda Championship, Round 1: Live scores, tee times, TV timesHow to watch Bermuda Championship, Round 1: Live scores, tee times, TV times

Round 1 of Bermuda Championship begins Thursday. Here’s how to follow the action. Leaderboard Full tee times HOW TO FOLLOW Television: Thursday-Saturday, 12 p.m.-3 p.m. ET; Sunday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET (Golf Channel) Radio: Thursday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ET; Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM and PGATOUR.com/liveaudio). FEATURED GROUPS Stewart Cink, Pat Perez, Henrik Stenson Keith Mitchell, Hudson Swafford, Aaron Wise Jason Dufner, Brendon Todd, Danny Willett Max Homa, Kevin Tway, Will Zalatoris MUST READS Power Rankings Expert Picks Todd returns to life-changing Bermuda Championship The First Look TPC Sawgrass turns 40

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Featured Groups: Bermuda ChampionshipFeatured Groups: Bermuda Championship

The PGA TOUR has announced the four Featured Groups for the opening rounds of the 2020 Bermuda Championship in Southampton, Bermuda. For the first time in tournament history, the event will offer full FedExCup points (500) due to the cancellation of the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tee times HOW TO FOLLOW Television: Thursday-Saturday, 12 p.m.-3 p.m. ET; Sunday 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ET (Golf Channel) Radio: Thursday-Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. ET; Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (PGA TOUR Radio on SiriusXM and PGATOUR.com/liveaudio). FEATURED GROUPS Late Thursday Stewart Cink, Pat Perez, Henrik Stenson Notable: All three players in the group have at least three PGA TOUR wins, led by Cink (7) • Cink, who will make his 599th career PGA TOUR start, won the season-opening Safeway Open and holds the best FedExCup position of any player in the field (No. 5) • A three-time PGA TOUR winner, Perez will make his tournament debut at the Bermuda Championship • Stenson is one of three players in history to have won the FedExCup, a major championship, THE PLAYERS Championship and a World Golf Championships title Keith Mitchell, Hudson Swafford, Aaron Wise Notable: Mitchell and Swafford, two Georgia Bulldogs, will play together in a tournament won by another former Georgia player last season (Brendon Todd) • Mitchell earned his first PGA TOUR title at The Honda Classic in 2019 and has qualified for the FedExCup Playoffs in each of his first three seasons on TOUR • After a three-season stretch without an appearance in the FedExCup Playoffs, Swafford won the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship in September • Wise won the 2018 AT&T Byron Nelson and went on to win the Arnold Palmer Award (Rookie of the Year) Late Friday Jason Dufner, Brendon Todd, Danny Willett Notable: Todd, the defending champion, will compete in the first two rounds alongside two major champions • Dufner is one of 10 players in the field with at least five PGA TOUR wins • Todd won the Bermuda Championship and Mayakoba Golf Classic in consecutive starts last season, becoming the first player since Bryson DeChambeau in the 2018 FedExCup Playoffs to win in back-to-back weeks on the PGA TOUR schedule; he finished the 2019-20 season No. 20 in the FedExCup standings • Willett, winner of seven professional events worldwide, earned his lone win on TOUR at the 2016 Masters Tournament Max Homa, Kevin Tway, Will Zalatoris Notable: Zalatoris needs three FedExCup points (solo-70th or better) to earn Special Temporary Membership for the remainder of the season • Homa has qualified for the BMW Championship in each of the last two seasons and won the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship • Tway’s lone PGA TOUR victory came at the 2018 Safeway Open • Zalatoris, a non-member, has three top-10s on the season, tied with James Hahn for the most on the PGA TOUR

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Expert Picks: Bermuda ChampionshipExpert Picks: Bermuda Championship

How it works: Each week, our experts from PGATOUR.COM will make their selections in PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf. Each lineup consists of four starters and two bench players that can be rotated after each round. Adding to the challenge is that every golfer can be used only three times per each of four Segments. The first fantasy golf game to utilize live ShotLink data, PGA TOUR Fantasy Golf allows you to see scores update live during competition. Aside from the experts below, Fantasy Insider Rob Bolton breaks down the field at this year’s Bermuda Championship in his edition of the Power Rankings. For more fantasy, check out Rookie Watch, Qualifiers and Reshuffle. THINK YOU’RE BETTER THAN OUR EXPERTS? The PGA TOUR Experts league is once again open to the public. You can play our free fantasy game and see how you measure up against our experts below. Joining the league is simple. Just click here to sign up or log in. Once you create your team, click the “Leagues” tab and search for “PGA TOUR Experts.” After that? Pick your players and start talking smack. Want to represent the fans against our experts? SEASON SEGMENT

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