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The third-to-last event of the PGA Tour season was a crucial one for Merritt’s Roger Sloan, who entered the 3M Open in 147th place in the chase for the FedEx Cup. The top 125 players at the end of the season automatically secure their tour cards for the following year.
Due to darkness suspending round one on Thursday, Sloan finished off his last two holes of the round on Friday morning, opening the tournament with an impressive 64.
Round two saw Sloan continue his success with an opening hole birdie on a par four, Adding another on the par five sixth hole after two-putting from close to 80 feet.
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EDIT: Round two has ended with Canadian Adam Hadwin leading the way at -10, while Sloan now sits tied for second at -9.
Merritt’s own PGA golfer is in the lead at the 3M Open heading into the weekend.
The third-to-last event of the PGA Tour season is a crucial one for Roger Sloan, who currently sits in 147th place in the chase for the FedEx Cup. The top 125 players at the end of the season automatically secure their tour cards for the following year.
His current position tied for first at this week’s tournament, alongside Americans Bo Hoag and Chez Reavie, as well as Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas, would vault Sloan up 96 slots to 51st place.
El canadiense Adam Hadwin y el estadounidense Ryan Armour entregaron tarjetas firmadas de 65 golpes (-6) para acumular 132 (-10) y están al frente de la clasificación del torneo 3M Open, del PGA Tour, con un impacto de ventaja al completarse este viernes la segunda ronda.
El venezolano Jonathan Vegas, que comenzó la jornada empatado con dos jugadores más como líder provisional del torneo, acabó con 69 golpes (-2) para un total de 133 (-9) que lo dejó en el tercer lugar junto con otros tres golfistas.