Rollins Runner-Up at Legends; Austin Vies for PGA Crown
August 8th, 2008 Posted in Sandler Training Golf Team
Sandler Training Golf Team star John Rollins had a sizzling performance this weekend at the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, placing second with an 11 under par 277 on the Nevada course.
Rollins shot nine birdies on his way to a second round 66 (six under par). During the third round, he made a 6-foot eagle putt on the par-5 fourth, the Associated Press reported.
Rollins’ rocking play earned him 1,100 points in the FedEx Cup standings, with a projected ranking in the top 85, according to PGATOUR.com.
Sandler Training teammate Omar Uresti shot a first round 68, four under par, on his way to a solid performance at Legends Reno-Tahoe. Uresti sunk a first round hole-in-one on the Par 3 16th hole, and fired two eagles in the tournament, PGA.com reported.
Meanwhile, Sandler Training teammate Woody Austin competed over the weekend at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational. Austin moves on to this weekend’s 90th PGA Championship at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
