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Patrick Reed’s main streak snapped; Sergio Garcia misses on 7-for-6 playoff at U.S. Open qualifying

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DALLAS — Patrick Reed withdrew from U.S. Open qualifying on Monday to finish his streak of enjoying each main because the 2014 Masters. Sergio Garcia made two huge errors late that price him advancing to his twenty fifth straight U.S. Open.

Garcia, who made it by means of 36-hole qualifying final 12 months, was poised to get one of many 11 spots at Dallas Athletic Membership till taking a double bogey on the par-5 sixteenth of the Gold course. He completed with two pars for a 71 and was compelled right into a seven-man playoff for six spots.

Everybody else made par or birdie. Garcia made a bogey on the primary gap of the Gold course and needed to accept first alternate, protecting his hopes alive to be at Pinehurst No. 2 on June 13-16.

General Views of Pinehurst No2 Course

There are 13 closing qualifying websites for gamers to achieve the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2.

Each play for LIV Golf, which doesn’t get world-ranking factors. Reed has no different avenue to earn a spot at Pinehurst. The USGA mentioned when a participant withdraws from a qualifier, he can’t enter one other one at a later date.

Reed did properly sufficient within the Masters (tie for twelfth) to maneuver into the highest 100 on this planet, and the PGA Championship gave him an invite to play final week at Valhalla.

The U.S. Open took the highest 60 on this planet from this week’s rating. Reed is at No. 92 — he would have wanted third place at Valhalla to crack the highest 60, and he completed in a tie for 53rd.

The Dallas qualifier, the primary of 11 in North America, had 9 gamers from LIV Golf. Eugenio Chacarra was the one one to get by means of. He might be enjoying his first main.

The opposite 10 qualifiers are June 3.

Monday was one other step towards filling the sphere for the U.S. Open on June 15-18 with 52 gamers added to the 156-man discipline — 21 from the highest 60 on this planet and 23 of them by means of 36-hole qualifiers in Dallas, Japan and England.

Justin Rose, whose 10-year exemption from profitable the U.S. Open at Merion expired final 12 months, tied for sixth on the PGA Championship and moved up 12 spots to No. 56 to keep away from qualifying. Amongst these falling out of the highest 60 was Adam Scott.

Billy Horschel, who gained within the Dominican Republic, Valspar Championship winner Peter Malnati and Mackenzie Hughes had been among the many main 5 gamers within the PGA Tour’s FedExCup standings not already eligible for the U.S. Open who had been added to the sphere. The U.S. Open exempted three others from the European tour’s Race to Dubai — two from final 12 months who didn’t in any other case qualify and the main participant this 12 months not already in.

Ryo Ishikawa led the three qualifiers in Japan, whereas the 9 gamers who certified in England included Robert Rock and Matteo Manassero.



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