Posts Tagged ‘Korn Ferry Tour’
Schuck on a Truck: Tim Schrage discusses his week caddying for Quincy native Luke Guthrie
QUINCY — Tim Schrage knows the game. Not only has he been a lifelong golfer and contender in the Quincy men’s city golf championships, but he spent 11 seasons as the head men’s golf coach at Culver-Stockton College. So when Quincy native Luke Guthrie needed a caddy for last week’s Korn Ferry Tour event —…
Read MoreGuthrie struggles to find fairway in final round, ties for 28th at Panther Creek Country Club
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Luke Guthrie’s charge toward a Korn Ferry Tour championship in his home state veered a little off course Sunday. The Quincy native struggled to find the fairway off the tee throughout the final round of the Memorial Health Championship at Panther Creek Country Club and shot an even-par 71 over the final…
Read MoreStruggles on front nine drop Guthrie from lead, solid back nine keeps him in title hunt
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Moving day at the Memorial Health Championship resulted in a new golfer atop the leaderboard and Quincy native Luke Guthrie needing to regain his rhythm to fight his way back to the top. Guthrie struggled on the front nine Saturday at Panther Creek Country Club, recovered on the back nine and posted…
Read MoreGuthrie weathers storms, sits tied for second in Korn Ferry Tour event with play suspended in second round
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A weather delay lasting more than three hours couldn’t derail Luke Guthrie’s birdie brigade. Guthrie birdied back-to-back holes following the delay, added another birdie among his final three holes Friday and currently sits tied for second in the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Health Championship at 13-under after play was suspended due to…
Read MoreQuincy native Guthrie birdies his way to top of leaderboard at Memorial Health Championship
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A taste of home served Luke Guthrie’s game well. Playing a short distance from his hometown and not far from his college home, the Quincy native and University of Illinois graduate played a bogey-free round of golf Thursday in the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Health Championship and shot an 8-under 63 to…
Read MoreGuthrie closes with birdie barrage to post top-five finish in Korn Ferry Tour event in Bahamas
GREAT ABACO, Bahamas — Luke Guthrie wasn’t going to allow one wayward hole to derail his chance at a top-10 finish. After taking a triple bogey on the par-4 ninth hole Wednesday in the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Bahamas Great Abaco Classic, the Quincy native was 1-over at the turn and had…
Read MoreWith Q-School complete, Guthrie turns his attention to Korn Ferry Tour starting in January
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Luke Guthrie finished Q-School on the climb, and that should bode well when the Korn Ferry Tour season kicks off next month. The Quincy native shot a 2-under 68 on the Dye’s Valley Course at TPC Sawgrass on Sunday, finishing the final stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-School tied for…
Read MoreTough start to third round knocks Guthrie down Q-School final stage leaderboard
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — A tough nine-hole stretch Saturday ruined Luke Guthrie’s chance to fight for a PGA Tour card. If he can flip the script, there’s still a chance he could improve his Korn Ferry Tour status for next season. The Quincy native played the first nine holes of the third round of…
Read MoreGuthrie climbs closer to top 30 at Q-School’s final stage as wind impacts leaderboard
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The wind won the day, but Luke Guthrie found a way to survive. In fact, the Quincy native bettered his position. Guthrie shot a 2-over 72 on the Dye’s Valley Course at TPC Sawgrass and finished the second round of the Korn Ferry Tour Q-School’s final stage tied for 33rd…
Read MoreGuthrie in position to move into contention following first round at Q-School final stage
PONTE VERDA BEACH, Fla. — If Luke Guthrie can find the fairway, he will have a chance to play himself into contention. The Quincy native shot a 1-over 71 during Thursday’s opening round of the Korn Ferry Tour Q-School’s final stage at TPC Sawgrass, leaving him tied for 42nd in the 170-player field. Guthrie offset…
Read MoreGuthrie takes top honor at second stage of Q-School, earns Korn Ferry status for 2025
PALM COAST, Fla. — Luke Guthrie has regained status. Now, he takes aim at regaining his PGA Tour card. The Quincy native earned individual medalist at one of four Korn Ferry Q-School second stage tournaments, posting a 12-under 276 total at The Conservatory at Hammock Beach to earn a spot in the final stage of…
Read MoreLack of birdies over closing stretch of marathon day of golf means Guthrie will miss Korn Ferry cut
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A marathon day of golf Friday at the Korn Ferry Tour’s Memorial Hospital Championship couldn’t have started any better for Quincy native Luke Guthrie. The ending wasn’t quite as promising. Forced to play only four holes in Thursday’s opening round before darkness set in due to a five-hour weather delay, Guthrie returned…
Read MoreBogey-free round in Monday qualifier gets Guthrie into Korn Ferry Tour event in Springfield
WATERLOO, Ill. — Luke Guthrie is going to get a taste of home in his efforts to earn his way back to full-time status on the Korn Ferry Tour. The Quincy native shot a bogey-free round of 7-under 65 in the Monday qualifier for the Memorial Health Championship, which begins Thursday at Panther Creek Country…
Read MoreGuthrie breaks par in first round of his Korn Ferry Tour season in Astara Golf Championship
BOGOTA, Colombia — Luke Guthrie’s season debut featured a rocky start, a steady stretch after the turn and emphatic finish. There’s work to do in the second round of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Astara Golf Championship to ensure he plays the weekend, but Guthrie created a little momentum to chase the cutline. Playing the Pacos…
Read MoreGuthrie looking for late birdie to change momentum going into second round
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Luke Guthrie’s final hole Thursday could be the boost necessary to change his weekend trajectory. The Quincy native made a birdie on the par-4 ninth hole at the The Landings Club’s Magnolia Course, allowing him to finish his final nine holes at 1-under 34 and post a 3-over 73 in the opening…
Read MoreGuthrie advances to Q-School final stage, earns Korn Ferry Tour card for 2022
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Luke Guthrie moved up the leaderboard for the third straight day and he’s moving on to bigger and better things because of it. The Quincy native regained his Korn Ferry Tour card for the 2022 season by shooting a 2-under 70 in Friday’s final round of the Korn Ferry Q-School’s second stage.…
Read MoreGuthrie one solid round away from reaching Korn Ferry Tour Q-School final stage
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Luke Guthrie moved closer to regaining his Korn Ferry Tour card for the 2022 season. The Quincy native climbed six spots up the leaderboard Thursday during the third round of the Korn Ferry Tour Q-School’s second stage, shooting a 5-under 67 for the second consecutive day at Southern Hills Plantation Club. Guthrie…
Read MoreGuthrie strings together birdies to climb leaderboard at Korn Ferry Q-School
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Luke Guthrie played himself into contention. After opening the second stage of Korn Ferry Tour Q-School by shooting a 1-over 73 at the Southern Hills Plantation Club, the Quincy native responded during Wednesday’s second round with a 5-under 67 that vaulted him 33 spots up the leaderboard and into a tie for…
Read MoreKorn Ferry Tour regular season ends with Guthrie missing another cut
OMAHA, Neb. — The Korn Ferry Tour’s regular season ended without Quincy native Luke Guthrie finding his way back into the mix. Guthrie missed the cut in the Pinnable Back Championship, shooting back-to-back rounds of 2-over 73 last Thursday and Friday in the tour finale. He finished 147th on the tour points list and will…
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