SHGA update: Baddeley 5th at Valero Texas Open; Thompson 5th on Web.com Tour event
Final results for Scott Hamilton Golf Academy players for tour events ending Sunday, April 23.
Aaron Baddeley (photo left) on the PGA Tour and Kyle Thompson on the WEB.COM Tour each finished solo fifth place on their respective tours to highlight this week's results for SHGA players.
Each week, Bartow Sports Zone tracks the professional golfers on tour affiliated with Cartersville Country Club's Scott Hamilton Golf Academy (ScottHamiltonGolf.com) and teaching professional Mike Granato (MikeGranatoGolf.com).
Both Hamilton and Granato are affiliated professionals with Athletic Motion Golf. (https://athleticmotiongolf.com)
Scott Hamilton is the long time Director of Golf at Cartersville Country Club and is teacher/advisor/instructor to many prominent golf professionals competing on the PGA Tour, PGA Champions Tour, WEB.com Tour, LPGA Tour, and more. Mike Granato is a local golf instructor who also works with many of Hamilton's clients.
PGA TOUR
Valero Texas Open
TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course)
Winner: Kevin Chappell (-12)
SHGA players results:
5th — Aaron Baddeley (-8)
MC — Chris Kirk
MC — Scott Stallings MC — Steven Bowditch
MC — Bobby Wyatt
Next: Zurich Classic of New Orleans - TPC Louisiana; Avondale, LA; April 27-30
PGA CHAMPIONS TOUR
Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf at Big Cedar Lodge
Ridgedale, MO — April 21-23
Winners: Fred Couples / Jay Haas (-12)
SHGA player:
Joe Durant partnered with Billy Andrade to finish 9-under-par and tie for 16th at the Bass Pro Shops Legends tournament won by Fred Couples and Jay Haas.
Next: Insperity Invitational at The Woodlands CC, The Woodlands, TX; May 5-7
WEB.COM TOUR
United Leasing & Finance Championship
Victoria National GC
Winner: D.H. Lee (-6)
SHGA players:
5th — Kyle Thompson (Even) (photo)
MC — Casey Wittenberg
Next: El Bosque Mexico Championship; El Bosque CC, Leon, Guanajuato, MEX; April 27-30
LPGA TOUR
Brooke Pancake represents the Scott Hamilton Golf Academy on the LPGA Tour. The 2013 LPGA Rookie of the Year has played in two events this year. She tied for 47th at the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic in January and missed the cut April 12 at the LOTTE Championship presented by HERSHEY.
The tour plays the Volunteers of America Texas Shootout this weekend at Las Colinas Country Club.