WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WVa. (WSLS 10 SPORTS) - The Greenbrier Classic's 6th edition is not lacking contenders. Seven of the world's top 25 are in White Sulphur Springs, including the world number 15 - Patrick Reed.
"I feel like now I'm a totally different player now than I was last year. I feel like I'm playing better now with a more solid approach and a little more control in my golf game. I like the golf course--it suits my eye. I just feel like I need to go out there and stick to my game plan and hopefully hit the ball solid and roll some putts in,"says Reed.
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World number eighteen Louis Oosthiuzen returns after one year absence from White Sulphur Springs. The star from South Africa finished tied for 17th back in 2013 and is coming off a second place at the 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay.
"I like the golf course I think I finished 20th or something last time I was here and I didn't putt well that week but well, I hit the ball really well. Yeah it's like I said it's a nice place for me to come back to. I feel like my game is there to-- you know-- have a good week,"explains the 2010 British Open Champion.
Virginia Tech product Johnson Wagner is back after a near miss in 2013. his 11 under effort was good enough for a tie for second two years ago. The Greenbrier Classic hosts a Pro-Am Wednesday before the tournament begins for the field of 156 in Thursday morning.