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Diaz & Waltman Win the Yamaha Par-3 Shootout
The team of Dominic Diaz and Justin Waltman carded a 5-under par round of 49 in the 2-man best ball format on the Short Course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail @ Oxmoor Valley to win the Yamaha Par-3 Shootout by one shot. The round was highlighted by birdies on the final two holes of the day (#17 & #18) which proved to be just enough to escape with a one-shot victory.
View MoreDavid Pilkington Captures Gulf Coast Chapter Championship for 1st Professional Victory
David Pilkington outlasted three other competitors in a sudden death playoff to capture the Gulf Coast Chapter Championship, sponsored by Mobile Pro Shop and Stacy Quilling at Lakewood GC in Point Clear, AL. David Pilkington, Neil Thompson, Taylor Jones and Jeff Jordan all finished the final round at 3-under par and proceeded to a playoff on the 10th hole of the Dogwood Course. After bogeys by Jordan and Thompson on the first hole, Pilkington and Jones proceeded to the second playoff hole. Pilkington made birdie from 8 feet after a marvelous second shot to gain his first professional victory.
View MoreJacob Greer Wins PGA Tour Stroke Play / Club Car Event #5 in Blistering Fashion
Jacob Greer fired a 9-under par round of 63 to win the PGA Tour Stroke Play Tournament, which is Event #5 of the Club Car Series presented by Jerry Pate Turf and Irrigation, at FarmLinks Golf Club. Greer made nine birdies and no bogeys on his way to 63 including four straight birdies to close out his round. He needed every one of the birdies as he held off David Pilkington’ 8-under par round of 64 to win by one shot.
View MoreJacob Greer Captures the National Car Rental Alabama-NW Florida Assistant PGA Professional Championship
Jacob Greer of Birmingham, AL won the National Car Rental Alabama-NW Florida PGA Assistant Championship on Tuesday, August 14 at Indian Hills CC in Tuscaloosa, AL. By winning, Greer qualified for the 42nd National Car Rental PGA Assistant Championship, November 15-18, at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla.
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