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Justin Matthews of Little Britain, Ont., Making Most of Local Knowledge at RBC Canadian Open
The 22-year-old top-ranked Canadian amateur shot a 3-under 67 and said familiarity with TPC Toronto is easing his preparation.
- On Thursday, amateur Justin Matthews shot a 3-under 67 at TPC Toronto to tie for 32nd at the Canadian Open in Caledon, Ont., leveraging his home-course familiarity.
- Braeden Cryderman of Bracebridge, Ont., serves as caddie for his longtime student, balancing coaching and on-course duties after training Matthews for nearly a decade.
- Matthew Anderson of Mississauga, Ont., leads the field in a six-way tie for first, while Adam Svensson of Surrey, B.C., sits in a 12-way tie for seventh at 5 under.
- Reflecting on his performance, Matthews credited solid driving, saying, "the strength of my game is off tee," while noting his short game has also been effective.
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte senior ranks 136th on the World Amateur Golf Rankings, Canada's highest-ranked amateur competing against professionals this week.
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Matthews of Little Britain, Ont., making most of local knowledge at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON - Most golfers have a few tricks in their golf bag, but Justin Matthews has one carrying his around TPC Toronto at this week's RBC Canadian Open.
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Matthews of Little Britain, Ont., making most of local knowledge at RBC Canadian Open – 105.9 The Region
CALEDON — Most golfers have a few tricks in their golf bag, but Justin Matthews has one carrying his around TPC Toronto at this week’s RBC Canadian Open. Braeden Cryderman, the course’s director of instruction, is Matthews’s caddie at the men’s national golf championship. The 22-year-old Matthews has been coached by Cryderman for nearly a decade and considers TPC Toronto his home course. “The advantage for me would be that, he is my golf coach, …
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