The Prince Edward Island golf community is mourning the loss of Harry Simmonds, who contributed to the game in several ways. His obituary is here … Stephen Ames, Mike Weir, Kevin Baker and Alan McLean are at a PGA Tour Champions major this week, with the U.S. Senior Open being played in Bethlehem, Pa. Those tee times are here … Brooke Henderson will tee off at 7:33 a.m. local time on Thursday in the first round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Congressional in Bethesda, Md. Henderson will play the first two rounds with Inbee Park and defending champion Nelly Korda. Maude-Aimee Leblanc starts the first round an hour later at 8:33 a.m. local time. All of the tee times are here … Ben Silverman shot a five-under 67 on Monday to earn one of four qualifying spots for this week’s Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Ct. Silverman will play with another Canadian, Michael Gligic, and American Joshua Creel for the first two rounds. That trio tee off at 1:50 p.m. in Thursday’s first round. Those tee times are here … On the Korn Ferry Tour, Stuart Macdonald gets started in the Live and Work in Maine Open at 6:40 a.m. local time in Falmouth, Me. Click here for those tee times … This week’s GNN Poll asks readers if the price of fuel or other factors has curtailed business travel this year where they work. As of this writing, 79 per cent of respondents said yes, with 21 per cent voting no. If you haven’t voted already, you can do so on the GNN home page.
