Canada's Corey Conners in hunt after first round of WM Phoenix Open

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Canada's Corey Conners in hunt after first round of WM Phoenix Open

Could Canadians go back-to-back at the WM Phoenix Open? It’s early, but Corey Conners has at least given himself a shot. Conners shot a 4-under 67 in the opening round of the notoriously wild PGA Tour event on Thursday, putting him three shots back of leader Wyndham Clark of the U.S. Fellow Canadian Nick Taylor won the event last year, beating Charley Hoffman in a playoff on Super Bowl Sunday. Taylor shot a 1-under 70 on Thursday. Adam Hadwin of…