BOB WEST’S CHIP SHOTS — Andrew Landry finishes in top 50

Published 12:11 am Wednesday, June 17, 2020

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Andrew Landry authored a solid if not spectacular performance in the PGA Tour’s return at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth.

Landry carded rounds of 68-70-69-70 for a three-under-par 277 in the Charles Schwab Challenge. He tied for 49th and won $18,885.

Both Landry and Chris Stroud are in the field for this week’s RBC Heritage on the Harbour Town Golf Links at Hilton Head. …

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Braden Bailey returns to action on the APT today, teeing it up in the Supreme Lending Classic in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Bailey finished T21 in his first APT start of 2020 two weeks ago in Brownwood. …

Both nines ended in ties at minus-3 Monday in the Senior 50 plus 2-ball at Babe Zaharias. On the front, the team of Ron LaSalle, Raymond Darbonne, Dan Flood and Scott Bryant matched the total of Earl Richard, Rufus Reyes, Dillard Darbonne and Tommy Duhon.

The back saw the foursome of Bob West, Larry Johnson, Ron Mistrot and Larry Lee deadlock with the LaSalle team. …

In the Super Saturday 2-ball at Zaharias, the team of James Shipley, Carl Cross, Wes McDonald and Cole Lee won the front with minus 3 and tied the back at even with the team of Gary Fontenot, LaSalle, Rusty Hicks and Stewart Ellis. …

The Friday 2-ball at Zaharias saw the team of Don MacNeil, Pete Reobroi and LaSalle win the front at minus-2. On the back, there was a tie at minus-2 between the team of Keith Mullins, Charles Leard, Butch Cross and Roger Baumer, and the foursome of West, Bob Byerly, Johnson and Jeff Rinehart. …

In the Thursday 2-ball, the team of Mullins, Bryant, Dwayne Benoit and Larry Lee took the front in minus-4. Minus-1 won the back for Gary Hannan, Rick Pritchett, McDonald and Darrell Mouville. …

The Wednesday Zaharias DogFight was played in an all-points-count format. Placing first with 31 points was the team of Joe Gongora, Leard, Adam Noel and Reobroi. Second with 24 points was the foursome of Cap Hollier, LaSalle, Luke Anderson and Keith Marshall.

Closest to the pin winners were Tommy Duhon (No.2), Reobroi (No. 7), Raymond Darbonne (No. 12) and Gongora (No. 15).

Zaharias pro Mitch Duncan has booked an exclusive TaylorMade equipment fitting experience for Thursday from 1-5 p.m. on the Zaharias driving range. TaylorMade is offering Tour-level custom club fitting in a 1-on-1 setting.

Anyone wishing to register for a fitting should go to https://myFittingExp/event/PDAD. Fittings can also be arranged through the golf shop or by calling 409-722-8286.

Golf news should be emailed to rdwest@usa.net. Bob West’s column is sponsored by 5 Under Golf Center.