USA Ryder Cup team captain Paul Azinger announced his four captain’s picks today for this year’s competition being held in Louisville at Valhalla Golf Club. The most popular and controversial of his four picks and probably the biggest crowd pleaser around these parts is the inclusion of Campbellsville’s J.B. Holmes. The Kentuckian was chosen to [...]
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Azinger Adds More Kentucky Ties To US Squad
Posted: 3rd September 2008 by Kenny Colston in j b holmes0
Augusta Bites Back: Immelman Wins While Flesch Bows Out On Back 9
Posted: 13th April 2008 by Kenny Colston in j b holmesOn a day when a South African, Trevor Immelman, won his first major and a green jacket, Kentucky’s two hopes to win the Masters struggled like much of the field. Steve Flesch started the day at eight under par and continued to stay eight under through the first nine on Sunday. On the 12th hole [...]
It wasn’t quite the greatest day for Campbellsville’s J.B. Holmes who shot a one-over-par 73 today but Union’s Steve Flesch has put himself in position to make a good run to win his first major and capture the first green jacket for a Kentuckian since Gay Brewer way back in 1967. Flesch fired a three-under [...]
Former Wildcat golfers and Kentuckians Steve Flesch and J.B. Holmes made up some ground today during their second rounds at The Masters. Flesch followed up his opening round 72 with a five under par 67, putting him in a tie for third with 2-time Masters Champ Phil Mickelson and Ian Poulter. His 67 was the [...]
Former Kentucky All-American and Cambellsville native J.B. Holmes started his first career Masters on Thursday shooting an opening round 73, one over par. That puts him just five shots out of the lead. Known as a long hitter off the tee, J.B. is averaging 303+ yards off the tee and hit 10 of 14 fairways [...]