Nick Watney
World Ranking: #23
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THE PLAYERS Championship (2013)
#13. Watney is righting the ship with three straight top-15s this season, capped by a T10 last week at Quail Hollow. In 2011, he placed T4 in THE PLAYERS a...
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Wells Fargo Championship (2013)
#8. Watney has only missed one cut this season and is riding a pair of top-15s into Quail Hollow. He’s played the track each of the last eight years, fini...
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Zurich Classic of New Orleans (2013)
#12. Watney hasn’t done much at TPC Louisiana since winning the 2007 event, missing two of his next four cuts. He’s made five consecutive cuts this season,...
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Shell Houston Open (2013)
#23. Watney has not played Redstone since a T42 back in 2007. He’s made four of his last five cuts, but did not manage a top-40 in any of them....
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Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard (2013)
#19. In his last four stroke play events, Watney has yet to record a top-40 finish and also missed one cut. He hasn't done much at Bay Hill lately eithe...
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Tampa Bay Championship (2013)
#11. Prior to last year's T51 at Copperhead, Watney finished inside the top-15 in three consecutive trips to the site, highlighted by a solo fourth in ...
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World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship (2013)
#10. This week’s event will be Watney’s first stroke play tournament since missing the cut at Pebble Beach nearly a month ago. Watney won this event in 201...
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AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am (2013)
#11. Three starts into the season and we’ve seen a little bit of everything from Watney. After a midpack result in the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, he ...
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Waste Management Phoenix Open (2013)
#4. Watney finished a career-best T5 at Scottsdale in 2011 and placed T12 back in 2009, but skipped this event last year. After a midpack finish in the se...
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Farmers Insurance Open (2013)
#13. From 2009-11 Watney finished inside the top 10 for all three Torrey Pines starts. Last year, during a season in which he struggled often, Watney fi...
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Hyundai Tournament of Champions (2013)
#11. Watney was experiencing a forgettable 2012 until a stretch of five finishes inside the top 25 during the summer that got him into the playoffs. He wou...
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TOUR Championship by Coca-Cola (2012)
#18. After winning the first FedExCup event, Watney has quickly fallen back off the radar with T20 and T45 finishes in the last two events. He’s made three...
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BMW Championship (2012)
#19. Perhaps no other player has turned his game back around better than Watney has during the second half. He won The Barclays and is coming off a T20 at ...
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Deutsche Bank Championship (2012)
#22. After a pretty disappointing season, Watney has come alive. Since finishing T21 in the U.S. Open, he’s recorded five top-25s in his last seven starts,...
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The Barclays (2012)
#29. The season hasn’t gone as planned for Watney, but he has finished 31st or better in six of his last seven....
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Wyndham Championship (2012)
#12. After five straight top-25s, it appeared Watney was starting to turn around a very disappointing season. After a disastrous second round, he missed th...
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World Golf Championships - Bridgestone Invitational (2012)
#25. After a poor start to the season, Watney has been solid as of late with four straight top-25s and two top-15s. He’s made four starts at Firestone, but...
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The Open Championship (2012)
#26. After a slow start to the season, Watney has finished 10th and T13 in his last two starts. In the British Open he finished a career-best T7 in 2010, b...
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John Deere Classic (2012)
#11. Coming off his second top-10 in his last six starts, Watney is starting to look a little like the player that registered the most FedExCup points duri...
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AT&T National (2012)
#21. While Watney is the defending winner of this event, it was not at Congressional and he’s been playing quite poorly for much of the season. Over his la...
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Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial (2012)
#20. Following a solo eighth at Quail Hollow, there was hope Watney was starting to regain his form from a year ago. However, a T56 at THE PLAYERS quickly ...
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THE PLAYERS Championship (2012)
#20. Last week’s T8 is the performance everyone has been waiting for from Watney (scored the most FedExCup points during the 2011 regular season). The time...
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Wells Fargo Championship (2012)
#24. After ending the 2011 regular season atop the FedExCup standings, Watney struggled in the final three playoff events and has seen his woes continue in...
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Zurich Classic of New Orleans (2012)
#16. After winning this event back in 2007, Watney has only managed one top-20 in his three starts at TPC Louisiana. While he’s made all his cuts this seas...
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The Masters (2012)
#23. After three straight finishes inside the top 20 at the Masters, Watney finished 46th at Augusta last year. The 2011 regular season leader in FedExCup ...
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Arnold Palmer Invitational (2012)
#13. Following a T17 at Doral, Watney appeared to be turning his disappointing 2012 around. Unfortunately, he finished outside of the top 50 at Copperhead ...
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Transitions Championship (2012)
#7. Last week’s T17 is Watney’s best result in stroke play since a T12 in the season opening Hyundai Tournament of Champions. All told, it’s been a disapp...
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World Golf Championships - Cadillac Championship (2012)
#11. It has been a slow start to the season for Watney, which is very disappointing given his stout resume at Doral. He is the defending champion of this e...
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Northern Trust Open (2012)
#20. After a stellar campaign in 2011, Watney has not impressed thus far with finishes of T60 and T40 in his last two events. At Riviera he's missed thr...
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AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am (2012)
#6. Last year’s T6 marks Watney’s best finish and second top-10 in eight career starts in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. He struggled mightily in the 2010 U.S. ...
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Waste Management Phoenix Open (2012)
#5. After climbing to T12 in last week's Farmers Insurance Open, Watney struggled mightily during the weekend, tumbling to a T60 finish. At Scottsdale ...
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Farmers Insurance Open (2012)
#1. Since 2007 at Torrey Pines (including the 2008 U.S. Open), Watney owns four top-10s in six starts highlighted by a win in 2009. Watney began this seas...
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Hyundai Tournament of Champions (2012)
#3. After finishing the regular season first in points, Watney failed to record a top-20 finish in the final three postseason events and ended the year in...
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THE TOUR Championship presented by Coca-Cola (2011)
#3. After a strong regular season, Watney has struggled in the last two playoff events. He finished T61 at the Deutsche Bank Championship after a brutal S...
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BMW Championship (2011)
#11. After starting the playoffs in first place, Watney has slipped to seventh following an awful round of 80 at the Deutsche Bank Championship left him to...
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Deutsche Bank Championship (2011)
#5. Despite registering a top-10 finish at The Barclays, Watney slid from first to third in the FedExCup standings. Unfortunately for him, Watney has stru...
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The Barclays (2011)
#4. After winning for the second time this season, Watney missed the cut at The Open Championship and finished T23 at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Ho...
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PGA Championship (2011)
#4. Major events have not been kind to Watney this season. After finishing 46th at the Masters, he missed the cut at both the U.S. Open Championship and T...
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World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational (2011)
#4. Over his last six starts, Watney has four finishes of 13th or better, including his second victory of the season. However, Watney recently missed the ...
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The Open Championship (2011)
#6. One of few from the American set looking to challenge Kuchar for title as the next best thing, Watney emerged victorious on the Tour just two weeks...
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AT&T National (2011)
#1. We'll go out on a limb this week and give a kid a shot at the title, though those who follow golf know Watney is far from a gamble. He's one of the...
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Travelers Championship (2011)
#4. We were shocked to see Watney fall so short at Congressional last week, expecting he would use that tourney as the start of a run any fantasy owner...
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U.S. Open Championship (2011)
#8. Watney is pushing for honors as the top up-and-coming golfer on American soil and he has a well-documented penchant for challenging the game's elit...
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the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide In (2011)
#8. Watney has yet to break through as we hoped he would in terms of solidifying respect among the best in the world, but he is knocking on that door a...
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HP Byron Nelson Championship (2011)
#5. There may not be a better golfer for wager in the crowd, and all he lacks is history. Watney is capable of low scores on every track he hits these ...
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THE PLAYERS Championship (2011)
#9. Watney, like Kuchar, has been almost as good as advertised. You just don't know he has yet to get a 2011 win. Based on the way he played at this ev...
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Wells Fargo Championship (2011)
#14. Watney comes in off his worst finish of the season and it may be fair to question if he isn't entering hard times. He showed well on this track las...
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Zurich Classic of New Orleans (2011)
#3. Watney let us down at Augusta National but we know he won't let that disappointment linger in memory, and thus neither shall we. He has shown well ...
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The Masters (2011)
#5. We waste no time in shooting for a young gunner some might consider a risk for the week, but Watney has enjoyed strong performance at The Masters d...
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Transitions Championship (2011)
#2. We warn of the potential for early withdrawal, coming off an exciting win at the WGC Cadillac Championship last week, but that momentum teams with his...
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World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship (2011)
#20. Watney has earned rights to higher rank but he lacks the history we desire for the TPC Blue Mountain faith. Still, we know his mix of power and pr...
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