MGM Grand Tour

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VARGAS LEADS, GONZALES IMPRESSES

5 pars and a birdie powered Walter Vargas to the top of the leaderboard after the first round of the season-opening South Bay Challenge. He leads Tour newcomer Dominic Gonzales by a single stroke.  Gonzales impressed in his debut , and if his round is any indication of what the Tour can expect from him, he will have them looking over the shoulders. The tournament concludes on the 23rd with the final 2 rounds at Westdrift Golf.

1.  36, W. Vargas (28 hcp)
2.  37, Gonzales (28 hcp)
3.  38, T. Joe (28 hcp)
4.  40, D. Vargas (28 hcp)
5.  47, Fidler (32 hcp)
DNS – Vaughan
DNS – Moawad
DNS – Stolz
DNS – Krieg

Tie breaker: cumulative 3rd round score on holes 8 and 9 (if still tied hole 1, then 6)

Saturday, the MGM Tour opens its 24th season with round 1 of the South Bay Challenge. The handicap-stroke play tournament consists of 3 rounds over 2 weekends, beginning with 10 holes at the Lakes at El Segundo, and concluding with 2 rounds at Westdrift Golf (formerly Manhattan Beach) on Saturday May 23.

• DATE: Saturday May 16

• COURSE: The Lakes At El Segundo

• CHECK-IN TIME: 7:45am

• HANDICAPS: W. Vargas (28), T. Joe (28), D. Vargas (28), Fidler (32), Gonzales (28)

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VAUGHAN WINS AT BELLA VERDE

2nd Major Win For 22-year Tour Vet

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