Fast starter award
Excellence in opening hole performance
Best opening‑hole performance; hot starts matter here.
Current Status
Week 9: John Ashworth maintains Fast Starter lead with 480.0 points →.
Analysis
Week 9 Fast Starter Award Analysis for Vanguard: Leading the competition is John Ashworth with 480.0 points. Following closely is Tyler Romney (380.0), with Ryan Foose (340.0) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 380.0 points. Most improved this week: Tyler Romney climbing 1 positions. Currently 4 out of 7 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Tongia Vakaafi and Kieran Buhler, separated by just 10.0 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Week 9 and I'm STILL tracking this Fast Starter nonsense. John Ashworth is winning. There, I said it.
Vanguard Standings
as of Jan 26, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Improving - Maintained position | |
| 2 | ↑1 | Improving - Up 1 position | |
| 3 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 4 | = | Improving - Maintained position | |
| 5 | = | Maintained position | |
| 6 | = | Improving - Maintained position | |
| 7 | = | Maintained position |