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Jhonnatan Vegas is making a run at the PGA Championship, and here is more to know about the Venezuelan golfer.
University of Texas alum and The Woodlands resident Jhonattan Vegas was leading the 2025 PGA Championship Friday after finishing his second round. Vegas shot a 70 at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.
He wasn’t going back to Venezuela. He needed to change his life and his family’s life.” —Kevin Kirk on Jhonattan Vegas' drive to become a professional golfer Vegas’ story has been about ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jhonattan Vegas is a 40-year-old living, breathing example that anything is possible regardless of your background. Vegas’ backstory is an amazing one. Growing up in ...
But above them all sits a less familiar name, that of Jhonattan Vegas who is holding ... one of the best junior players in Venezuela, the teenaged Vegas moved to the USA to further his fledgling ...
Sidelined for lengthy stretches a couple of times by serious golf injuries, Vegas owns the almost unbelievable distinction of being a four-time winner who has only qualified for 17 majors in 14 years.
Friday afternoon at the PGA Championship, Jhonattan Vegas stood on the tee at the 17th ... He grew up loving golf in Venezuela, not a traditional golf incubator. His father was one of many ...
Venezuela's Jhonattan Vegas birdied five of his last six holes, ending with a spectacular 27-foot birdie putt to seize a two-stroke lead after Thursday's opening round of the PGA Championship. The ...
Jonathan Vegas led the PGA Championship by two strokes after 36 holes, but that lead quickly disappeared on moving day at Quail Hollow.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Considering he was leading a major for the first time in his career, Jhonattan ... t the best.” Vegas can sleep in later Saturday: The 40-year-old from Venezuela will tee ...