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Four added to Mitsubishi Electric Classic through Qualifier
Dicky Pride won the Monday Qualifier to earn a spot in the Mitsubishi Electric Classic. (Steve Dykes/Getty Images)
The Mitsubishi Electric Classic Monday Qualifier, held on Tuesday at Ansley Golf Club-Settindown Creek in Roswell, Georiga, added four to this year’s field. Dicky Pride, who contended last week at the Regions Tradition, won the qualifier with a 4-under, 68. He made five birdies through his first 12 holes and cruised in to earn another start.
Cameron Beckman, who also played last week in Birmingham, finished second to earn a spot and Sonny Skinner and Matthew Gogel earned the final two spots in a 6-for-2 playoff.
PGA Professionals Secure Spots on Team of 20 for PGA Championship at Kiawah Island
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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Frank Bensel Jr. on the 17th green during the final round for the 54th PGA Professional Championship held at PGA Golf Club on April 28, 2021 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Montana Pritchard/PGA of America)
Omar Uresti of Austin, Texas, who won the 2021 PGA Professional Championship on Wednesday, will lead the Team of 20 PGA Professionals to the 2021 PGA Championship, May 20-23, at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island (South Carolina) Golf Resort.
A 52-year-old PGA Life Member, Uresti will be playing in the PGA Championship for the fifth time, but first since a four-year run from 2015-18.