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PGA Assistant Professional Championship


A week ago, it was the senior professionals competing in Florida. This week it was the assistant pros.

The TaylorMade-adidas Golf PGA Assistant Professional Championship was held October 25-28 at the PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Five Minnesota assistants qualified to play for a purse of $100,000 on the 6,754 yard Wanamaker course.

Joe O’Brien of Minneapolis Golf Club was the only one to make the cut, placing T20 with a three-over 291 and earning a check of almost $1,000.

Here are the Minnesota PGA section player results:

T20, Joe O’Brien, Wayzata, MN (Minneapolis Golf Club) 74-72-72-73-291 (+3), $966.67

Missed Cut:
Matt Norgaard, Rochester, MN (Somerby Golf Club) 74-79-153 (+9)
Ben Meyers, Maple Grove, MN (Medina Golf and Country Club) 76-78-154 (+10)
Kris Kroetsch, Fargo, ND (Moorhead Country Club) 75-79-154 (+10)
Marshall Hoiness, Shakopee, MN (The Minikahda Club) 80-77-157 (+13)

Originally published by DK on October 29, 2007 at 4:18 pm in Golf


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