{"id":7642,"date":"2017-02-11T22:11:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T22:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=7642"},"modified":"2017-02-11T22:11:49","modified_gmt":"2017-02-11T22:11:49","slug":"17event6_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/17event6_update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Three Tied for the lead at Rocket Tour Players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=5088\">&#8212; Live Scoring &#8212;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin: 20px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/images\/courses\/athens.gif\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" \/>Day one of the first PKBGT Championship of the year is in the books in Athens, Georgia. \u00a0It was perfect conditions with overcast sky&#8217;s and temperatures around 60 degrees \u00a0for the players on the Robert Trent Jones layout at the University of Georgia Golf Course, one of the Top 10 collegiate courses in the country by Links Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>In the Bell Series, \u00a0four players, Hannah Rose Bruxvoort (Chapel Hill, NC 2018), Brittany Shin (Capcoral, FL 2019), Savanah Satterfield (Chatsworth, GA 2018), and Louise Yu (Duluth, GA 2017) are all tied at five over, 77. Only one shot back and in a tie for fifth we have three players, Amanda Sambach (Davidson, NC 2021), Holly McCann (Raleigh, NC 2019), and Skylar Thompson (Buford, GA 2018) all shot six over, 78. Its a tight race, and its still anyone&#8217;s game!<\/p>\n<p>The players in the Bell field are playing for points to help qualify them for the Women&#8217;s Health Jr. Challenge in April! The Top-29 in the points race will receive a spot in the Women&#8217;s Health Jr. Challenge event. The winner of that event will get a spot in the LPGA Symetra Tour Women&#8217;s Health Classic in May!<\/p>\n<p>In the Futures Series, sitting on top of the leaderboard is Loralie Cowart (Winston, GA 2021) after shooting nine over, 81. Only two back with score of 83 and in a tie for second are Hannah Nall (Cleveland, TN 2022) and Genevieve Wu (Johns Creek, GA 2022). \u00a0Sitting alone in fourth with a score of 84 is Sara Im (Duluth, GA 2023). One more day to go with the trophy up for grabs!<\/p>\n<p>The Rocket Tour PLAYERS Championship is sponsored by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockettour.com\/\">Rocket Tour Golf<\/a>, makers of various stylish lines of golf head covers. Rocket Tour Golf doesn&#8217;t just love the game of golf, they have an obsessive passion for it! They believe your golf bag is an extension of your personality; it makes a statement before you even step to the tee box. Players will find a little inspiration from every decade in the hundreds of head cover designs, fitting everything from your driver and fairway woods to your putter. Learn more about Rocket Tour Golf at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockettour.com\">rockettour.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a>\u00a0is an initiative of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tygf.org\">Triad Youth Golf Foundation<\/a>, a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation aimed at increasing learning and playing opportunities for youth golfers. Based out of Greensboro, North Carolina, the PKBGT offers affordable, high-quality nationally ranked girls\u2019 golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls\u2019 golfers for high school and collegiate golf. The PKBGT is the nation\u2019s largest \u201cgirls\u2019 only\u201d junior tour with over 450 members in 2016 and 450 girls playing in or committed to collegiate golf. 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