Straka, who didn't have a bogey in the tournament until Sunday's 16th hole, won for the third time on the PGA Tour and for the first time since the 2023 John Deere Classic.
Manuel Merizalde of Colombia already had five birdies in eight holes Thursday and rode that to a 6-under 66, giving him a three-way share of the lead after the opening round of the Latin America Amateur Championship.
Camilo Villegas is a wily veteran who found a way to finish inside the top 10 at the American Express last week. The Colombian golfer turned an opening-round 72 into an incredible 62 on Friday. That helped Villegas immensely.
Manuel Merizalde of Colombia is a 45-year-old who works for a security company and rarely plays golf more than once a week. Those low expectations might have helped him in the opening round of the Latin America Amateur Championship.
"In an attempt to supposedly defend the dignity of undocumented migrants, he ended up damaging the dignity of all Colombians," Christian Garcés told The Latin Times
Even though the diplomatic standoff seems to have come to an end, analysts still anticipate challenges between both countries going forward
Scores from the PGA Tour Farmers Insurance Open on Wednesday -6 Lanto Griffin (USA) 66 Ludvig Aberg (Sweden) 63 -5 Danny Walker (USA) 65 -4 Hayden Springer (USA) 65 Chris Gotterup (USA) 71 Sungjae Im
The Latin Times spoke with Manuel Camilo González Vides, head teacher of foreign affairs at Bogota's Universidad Javeriana, to get his assessment on Sunday's diplomatic standoff
The Latin Times spoke with Manuel Camilo González Vides, head teacher of foreign affairs at Bogota's Universidad Javeriana, to get his assessment on Sunday's diplomatic standoff
When Colombia’s president, Gustavo Petro, refused military planes carrying deportees, infuriating President Trump, he revealed how heated the question of deportations has become. When Colombia ...
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The White House said Sunday night that a U.S.-Colombia agreement had come together in the wake of a back-and-forth between the two countries over topics including immigration and tariffs.