Russell Knox wins US Tour Q School Stage 1 event
Russell Knox, the Scot who is one of the leading money-winners on the NGA Hooters Tour, swept through to Stage 2 of the US PGA Tour Qualifying School process by winning the Stage 1 event at St Augustine, Florida by three shots today.
Inverness-born Knox, who stayed on in the United States after spending four years playing the US college circuit as a Jacksonville University, Florida student, had rounds of 69, 70, 68 and 66 for a 15-under-par tally of 273.
Cardross-born Ross Bain, based in Dubai, missed out in the Stage 1 eliminator at at Dayton Valley, Nevada. He finished with a 71 for a four-under-par total of 284, seven shots too many to figure among the 22 qualifiers from this venue for Stage 2.
Russell Knox, the Scot who is one of the leading money-winners on the NGA Hooters Tour, swept through to Stage 2 of the US PGA Tour Qualifying School process by winning the Stage 1 event at St Augustine, Florida by three shots today.
Inverness-born Knox, who stayed on in the United States after spending four years playing the US college circuit as a Jacksonville University, Florida student, had rounds of 69, 70, 68 and 66 for a 15-under-par tally of 273.
Cardross-born Ross Bain, based in Dubai, missed out in the Stage 1 eliminator at at Dayton Valley, Nevada. He finished with a 71 for a four-under-par total of 284, seven shots too many to figure among the 22 qualifiers from this venue for Stage 2.
Labels: US PGA TOUR, US PRO TOUR
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