TExANS ON TOuRTExANS ON TOuR
Bobby Gates of The Woodlands is a rookie this year on the Nationwide Tour
who has agreed to write a monthly column for Texas Links about his life on tour.
In January, he became only the 13th player to win a Nationwide Tour...
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TExANS ON TOuRTExANS ON TOuR
Bobby Gates of The Woodlands is a rookie this year on the Nationwide Tour
who has agreed to write a monthly column for Texas Links about his life on tour.
In January, he became only the 13th player to win a Nationwide Tour event in
his tour debut.
He finished third in his second event and was No.
1 on the tour
money list as of late February.
Through five events, he still stands at No.
1 on
the Nationwide Tour money list with $157,280 as of April 13.
He ranks sixth in
driving distance at 302.
0 yards and has a 70.
88 scoring average.
he Chitimacha Louisiana Open was the first Nationwide Tour event of
the year back in the States, and I was excited to play close to home.
While the week did not go as well as I hoped, I learned from my mistakes and found some weaknesses.
My short game needed a lot of work, and I
never felt comfortable over my chip shots.
It resulted in rounds of 72-75 and my
second missed cut in five events.
This past month has given
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