Justin Thomas was a popular pick for the American Express, and the former world No. 1 golfer did not disappoint. Thomas posted rounds of 67-64-68-66 and finished in second place before taking the week off to prepare for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

Thomas has been wearing the new HyperFlex model since last fall's Zozo Championship. The shoe hits retail in March.

Justin Thomas wrote a memo on Tuesday morning to PGA Tour membership, encouraging them to proactively work with the tour’s network partners to provide “more access and insight” to improve the televised product.

Sellers Shy, the lead golf producer for CBS, applauded Thomas for reaching out to players about more access. Jim Nantz, the lead announcer who is starting his 40th year with CBS, suggested the walk-and-talk could be expanded.

The topic of slow play on the PGA Tour has become an increasingly hot topic of conversation in recent years, and it seems like the introduction of an

The PGA Tour is still looking for a way to solve its pace-of-play problem, but Justin Thomas isn't certain the TGL shot clock is the answer.

Many fans are clamoring for a shot clock on Tour, seeing how the TGL is using one, but the two-time major champ said you have to “pick and choose your battles.”

In a letter to his fellow players, Thomas implored them to do on-course interviews in the middle of play in order to show fans their personalities.

The Athletic obtained a memo sent by Justin Thomas to PGA Tour members in which he stresses the importance accessibility during tournament broadcasts.

Justin Thomas sent a memo to his fellow PGA Tour golfers on Tuesday, imploring them to be more accommodating to the sport's broadcast partners as a means to connect with the fans and improve television viewership.

PGA Tour player Justin Thomas sent a memo to fellow Tour members in which he stresses the importance of being accessible during tournament broadcasts in an effort to better connect with fans and viewership.

When Thomas made his second putt of at least 23 feet to halve a hole on No. 13, he said, "we really don't want them to get a point, so that was huge."