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Fantasy Fix: Why Hunter Mahan deserves to win the Canadian Open
I really need to get better with reading signs from the universe. The week of the Masters, I learned our Augusta housekeeper's last name was Speth. And yet I didn't go with Jordan. The driver who picked me up to take me to the airport to fly to Scotland last week was named Zach. And yet I didn't bet on Mr. Johnson at St. Andrews. In other words, I'm kicking myself more than Rory McIlroy right now. Anyway, this week the PGA Tour heads to Glen Abbey GC for the RBC Canadian Open and so far, there haven't been any signs. At least, I haven't noticed any. Until I do, here's who I'm going with in my PGA Tour Fantasy Golf lineup:
Hunter Mahan: No, my pizza delivery man's name last night wasn't Hunter, but perhaps fate will intervene this week and help Mahan out. After all, it was at Glen Abbey two years ago when Mahan withdrew as the 36-hole leader to be with his wife for the birth of their first kid. So c'mon, golf gods, hook this guy up: