EBBLE BEACH -- Brandt Snedeker, the smooth-cruising winner of Sunday's AT&T National Pro-Am, is a Nashville guy all the way. He grew up there. He still lives there. He went to college there, at Vanderbilt. He plays golf there with singer Vince Gill.
It figures, then, that Snedeker says that he is a fan of country music. So what country song title would best describe his career?
"There's a bunch of them," Snedeker said, "because I'm feeling both heartache and excitement. But y'all can come up with a song title for me. Y'all are probably better at that."
Probably not. But I can definitely suggest a song title that Snedeker will not need after Sunday: "If The Devil Danced In Empty Pockets, He'd Have A Ball In Mine."
Snedeker's two-stroke victory here...
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