1.   Calm mornings can turn into nasty afternoons, and on those days, players with early tee times have a huge advantage.

2.   He saw players with early tee times pummeling The Old Course at St. Andrews with birdies.

3.   He was immense down the stretch, as the Bruins went from thinking about those early tee times to a sixth-place finish in the East.

4.   Hopefully, with an early tee time it will be even better.

5.   Players who had early tee times arrived at an Augusta National that was as cold and hard as New York City in the winter.

6.   Singh got a break because he had an early tee time, when the course was at its easiest, and he took advantage of his opportunities.

7.   The Devils have seven games remaining in the regular season, seven games to qualify to defend their title or receive an early tee time.

8.   Those with early tee times had an advantage, finishing most of their holes before the wind reached its peak.

9.   All but Dormann had early tee times.

10.   Cold rain and high winds returned to the coast of the Irish Sea Friday, making life difficult for the players with early tee times at Royal Birkdale.