Cantlay has Congressional abuzz

By Jill Painter on June 17, 2011 11:41 AM | | Comments (0) |

Patrick Cantlay has met Jack Nicklaus, won four college tournaments and the collegiate player of the year via the Jack Nicklaus Award. But nothing can compare to shooting a 4-under 67 and seeing his name in the top-20 of a major. And he's just a 19-year-old college freshman.
Asked what he's learned at Congressional this week, ``just that I can compete and my game is good enough to play the course.''

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