Golf: Rookie hunters in Las Vegas leave from luck

Munich golf pro Stephan Jäger has left the gamblers’ paradise Las Vegas with his luck. At the US Tour Tournament in the desert, the 28-year-old dropped to sixth place in the halftime class in the third round after his push through the seventh weakest performance of all 78 players with 76 strokes to the 41st place. place (213 strokes).

This meant that Jäger was still twelve places behind Alex Cejka (Munich/212), who slipped through 72 six more positions.

With the best chances of success, the US-American J. J. J., who has been leading the tournament since the start of the tournament, went on to win the title. Spaun and his compatriot Beau Hossler to the final round. With 204 strokes each, the leading duo had a three stroke lead over Tony Finau (also USA) after three rounds.

Jäger is competing in his third tournament on the US tour in Las Vegas. The Bayer had secured the tour map in the course of the season with two victories in the second-class qualification series of the tour.