Patrick Reed won the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship with a tournament total 4-under-par 284 for his third career PGA TOUR victory. Reed won by one stroke over Bubba Watson and Jamie Donaldson.
Reed claimed one AJGA victory and seven top-six finishes from 2004-08 including a tie for third at the 2007 CB&I Boys Championship held at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club and Lodge (then known as the HP Boys Junior Championship). Reed also claimed Rolex Junior All-America Team honors from 2005-07.
Reed attended the University of Georgia for a season before transferring to Augusta State University, where he led the team to back-to-back NCAA Championships.
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AJGA alum Max Homa completed his final round of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship in one hour and 58 minutes
. The time was two minutes off the PGA TOUR record of one hour and 56 minutes.
Homa’s AJGA career included six top-10 finishes between 2006-09. Homa attended the University of California-Berkeley where he was a First-Team All-American. He compiled 12 top-five finishes in his collegiate career including becoming Cal’s first-ever NCAA individual medalist in 2013.
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Puerto Rico Junior Open champion Austen Truslow of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., made his professional debut
at the Puerto Rico Open presented by seepuertorico.com. The three-time AJGA winner missed the cut after rounds of 76-69.
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Chesson Hadley won the Puerto Rico Open presented by seepuertorico.com for his first PGA TOUR victory. Hadley carded a tournament total 21-under-par 267 and won by two strokes.
As and AJGA junior, Hadley recorded six top-15 finishes including two wins between 2004-06.
Hadley played college golf at Georgia Tech. During his college career he had 11 top-10 finishes and two victories. He is eighth in Georgia Tech history with a stroke average of 72.37 in 107 career rounds.