Charlie Woods didn’t get out of native qualifying for the U.S. Open, the second straight yr the son of Tiger Woods missed out.
The 16-year-old Woods was amongst a report 10,202 entries for the U.S. Open. He improved from final yr’s rating in 18-hole native qualifying, posting a 3-over 75 at Wellington Golf Membership on Thursday. That left him seven photographs in need of being amongst those that superior to the 36-hole remaining stage. A yr in the past, he shot 81 within the native U.S. Open qualifier.
Tiger Woods, who has three U.S. Opens amongst his 15 skilled majors, by no means needed to undergo the primary stage of native qualifying. In accordance with the USGA, Woods was exempt from the native qualifying in 1992 by way of 1994, presumably from his U.S. Junior Newbie titles.
Woods didn’t make it by way of the ultimate qualifying stage in 1992 and 1993 when he was nonetheless in highschool. He performed his first U.S. Open in 1995.
The U.S. Open is June 12-15 at Oakmont. Tiger Woods shouldn’t be enjoying this yr whereas recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Reporting by The Related Press.
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