Taylor Pendrith is reporting that he should be ready to play the RBC Canadian Open in early June and that his injured rib is healing well and he should be ready for light practice in the next few weeks as he continues to follow medical advice … Maude-Aimee Leblanc shot identical rounds of even par 72 in a 36-hole U.S. Women’s Open qualifier at Morris County Golf Club in Morristown, N.J., on Tuesday. Leblanc, who topped the leaderboard, was among four players to advance to the U.S. Women’s Open, June 2-5 at Pine Needles in Southern Pines, N.C. The results from the qualifier are here … Leblanc will be the first Canadian off the tee in Thursday’s first round of the Cognizant Founders Cup in Clifton, N.J. Leblanc starts at 7:59 a.m. local time and Maddie Szeryk tees off at 9:16 a.m. Click here for all of the tee times … The first major of the PGA Tour Champions season goes this week at the Regions Tradition in Birmingham, Ala., where Stephen Ames will tee off at 11:13 a.m. local time and Mike Weir will start at 11:46 a.m. on Thursday. Those tee times are here … Mackenzie Hughes will be the first Canadian off the tee in Thursday’s first round of the AT&T Byron Nelson in McKinney, Tx. Hughes will start on the 10th tee with Hideki Matsuyama and Jason Day at 7:45 a.m. local time. All of the tee times are here … Corey Conners is sixth in International team standings for the Presidents Cup, which would make him a automatic pick if the team was selected today. Hughes is 10th and Adam Hadwin is 13th … On the Korn Ferry Tour, David Hearn tees off on Thursday at 7:35 a.m. local time at the Visit Knoxville Open in Knoxville, Tenn. Those tee times are here … Registration is now open for the Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) 2022 Fall Field Day being held at Southwood Golf and Country Club in Winnipeg on Tuesday, Sept. 20. Click here to register … This week’s GNN Poll asks readers how close they currently are to retirement. As of this writing, 60 per cent of respondents said retirement will come within five years, with 21 per cent saying six to 10 years, 12 per cent saying more than 15 years and seven per cent saying 11 to 15 years. If you haven’t done so yet, you can cast your vote on the GNN home page.
