Bowditch, Durant, Silvers with solid finishes on respective golf tours

Each week, Bartow Sports Zone tracks the professional golfers affiliated with the Scott Hamilton Golf Academy based locally out of Cartersville Country Club. Scott Hamilton is the long time Director of Golf at CCC and works with many prominent professionals on multiple golf tours. NOTE: Scott Hamilton Golf Academy affiliated players who competed this past week are listed below in BOLD.

PGA Tour

World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational August 6-9, Firestone CC (South), Akron, OH Winner: Shane Lowry (-11) by 2 over Bubba Watson T12 — Steven Bowditch (-3) T17 — Russell Henley (-1)

T61 — Brendon Todd (+6)

Next week: PGA Championship

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PGA Tour

Barracuda Championship August 6-9, Montreux G&CC, Reno, NV Winner: J.J. Henry (47 pts, Modified Stableford Scoring) playoff over Kyle Reifers. T63 — Tom Gillis (19pts, Modified Stableford Scoring) MC — Jim Renner Next week: PGA Championship, Whistling Straits, Sheboygan, WI _____________________ Champions Tour Shaw Charity Classic August 7-9, Canyon Meadows G&CC, Calgary, AB, CAN Winner: Jeff Magert (-16) by 4 over Colin Montgomerie T12 — Joe Durant (-8) Next: August 21-23, Boeing Classic, Snoqualmie, WA _____________________

web.com Tour Digital Ally Open August 6-9, Nicklaus GC at LionsGate, Overland Park, KS Winner: Martin Piller (-26) by 4 over Darron Stiles T15 — Mark Silvers (-16) T43 — Brent Witcher (-12) T63 — Kelvin Day (-8) MC — Hunter Hamrick

Next week: Price Cutter Charity Classic, Springfield, MO