Northern Trust Open 2013: Dates, Times, Players to Watch and More

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Published: February 14, 2013

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PGA Tour golf is now in full swing, and the next stop on tour is one of the most iconic of all courses.

Riviera Country Club will play host to the 2013 Northern Trust Open this weekend. With its rich history and challenging setup, the tournament should prove to be as eventful as ever.

It will be hard to top Bill Haas’ sudden-death playoff finish of a year ago, but a field of 135 of the world’s best golfers will give it a shot. We’ll take a look at some of the golfers looking to take home the title this year, as well as the schedule and course layout.

 

Where: Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California

When: Thursday, Feb. 14 through Sunday, Feb. 17

Television: Thursday/Friday- Golf Channel, Saturday/Sunday- CBS

 

Schedule

Thursday: First Round- 9:40 a.m. ET

Friday: Second Round- 9:40 a.m. ET

Saturday: Third Round- 11:00 a.m. ET

Sunday: Fourth Round- 11:00 a.m. ET

*Full schedule can also be found at NorthernTrustOpen.com.

 

Players to Watch



Bill Haas

Haas took down the title last year, and he’ll look to defend it in his pursuit of the $1.2 million first prize.

Haas currently ranks No. 36 in the world golf rankings, and the 30-year-old is coming off top-10 finishes in his last two tournaments. He tied for sixth at the Waste Management Phoenix Open almost two weeks ago.

 

Phil Mickelson



Mickelson has won the Northern Trust Open twice in his illustrious career, and he just missed a third title last year when he and Keegan Bradley lost to Haas in a playoff.

Currently ranked No. 10 in the world, Mickelson will look to add onto his momentum after cruising through the Waste Management Phoenix Open field en route to a big win in Scottsdale, A...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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