
Matt Vogt, a 34-year-old dentist from Indianapolis, has certified for the U.S. Open at a rustic membership outdoors Pittsburgh, U.S. media just lately reported.
“I advised you I used to be going to attempt to not cry,” stated Vogt, who was as soon as a caddie at Oakmont and now practises dentistry in Indiana, in an interview with the Golf Channel.
Vogt’s qualification for the U.S. Open is bittersweet. He misplaced his father two months in the past. When requested about him by the Golf Channel, Vogt pointed to a ribbon on his hat.
“That is him,” he stated.
Vogt joins an inventory of qualifiers from native and sectional occasions, together with Harrison Ott, Grant Haefner, George Duangmanee, Max Moldovan, James Nicholas, George Kneiser, a-Mason Howell, Jackson Buchanan, Brady Calkins, Riley Lewis, a-Zachery Pollo, Joey Herrera, Philip Barbaree Jr., a-Frankie Harris and Austen Truslow.
The sphere is almost set for the a hundred and twenty fifth U.S. Open, which is able to happen June 12–15 at Oakmont Nation Membership. The USGA has reserved six spots for golfers who transfer into the highest 60 of the Official World Golf Rating after this week’s occasions.
(Recordsdata from the Related Press)
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