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Snedeker opens Valspar with a 65 on Copperhead, showing clear form after sternum surgery and a rough 2026 start.
He credits the round to a strong game plan and a putter change that boosted his score today.
Snedeker, 45, has faced limited opportunities and sponsor invites after a 2024–25 stretch of mixed results.
Sungjae Im led the early wave with a 64 before Snedeker’s 65, as Im posted six birdies with no bogeys.
Snedeker switched to a mallet putter to improve performance on the greens.
He says the putter change helped him convert more six-to-eight-foot opportunities this year.
Snedeker reported regained mobility and less pain post-surgery, aiding his on-course performance.
The veteran captain’s round contrasted with his 2026 struggles, highlighting potential for a late-season push.
Snedeker emphasized the round showed he could still compete against top players this year.

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Sungjae Im shot a 7-under 64 to lead the Valspar Championship after round one at Innisbrook.
Brandt Snedeker, a sponsor exemption, posted a bogey-free 65 to sit one behind Im.
Im holed an 18-foot eagle putt on the 11th and a 35-foot eagle on the 1st after the turn.
Fringe action defined the round, with Spieth closing the front nine strong before trouble on the back nine.
Viktor Hovland and Brooks Koepka were among early movers, with Hovland salvaging a 70 and Koepka returning to Innisbrook.
Davis Thompson and Billy Horschel were among players at 66–67, vying for early momentum.
Jacob Bridgeman authored a bogey-free round tied for the lead, highlighted by a late save on 18.
Corey Conners eagled twice on the 18th and 1st after turning, flashing a dramatic start.
The day featured firm, fast conditions on the Copperhead course as players navigated the windy afternoon.
Teammates and fellow competitors used strong early-round scoring to set up an exciting weekend at Valspar.
The Players champion contenders and Masters-related implications loomed as the Florida swing began.
The leaderboard featured a mix of veterans and rising stars as the round closed.

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