Local Golfer Neal Shipley Wins Second Event on Korn Ferry Tour
BERTHOUD, COLORADO, JUL 14 – Neal Shipley shot a final-round 64 to win by one stroke and advance to fourth in Korn Ferry Tour standings, earning $180,000 and moving closer to a PGA Tour card.
- Neal Shipley won his second Korn Ferry Tour event on July 13 at The Ascendant in Berthoud, Colorado, by one stroke.
- Shipley's rise follows his April victory at the Suncoast Classic in Florida and strong performances including making the cut at the 2024 Masters with Tiger Woods.
- He shot a final-round 64 to come from seven shots behind and finished 18-under par, defeating Jorge Fernandez Valdes and Kevin Dougherty.
- Shipley said, "I knew that putt was huge," knowing a solo second would almost secure his PGA Tour card, and he currently ranks fourth with nine events left.
- By winning once more or finishing in the top 20 this season, Shipley could earn his PGA Tour card for 2026 via the three-win promotion.
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Mt. Lebanon golfer wins second stop on Korn Ferry Tour this season - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
Mt. Lebanon native Neal Shipley won his second Korn Ferry Tour victory of the season and his career Sunday, shooting an 8-under 64 for a one-stroke margin. He finished the tournament in Colorado at 18-under par. Shipley, a graduate of Central Catholic high school, also won the LECOM Suncoast Classic in April in Florida. The post Mt. Lebanon golfer wins second stop on Korn Ferry Tour this season appeared first on ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA.


Neal Shipley wins The Ascendant presented by Blue in his return to Colorado
BERTHOUD - Neal Shipley got his win in Colorado this time.

Neal Shipley rallies from seven strokes back to win The Ascendant
BERTHOUD — Neal Shipley admitted afterward he thought he had no chance of winning The Ascendant after entering the final round Sunday seven strokes behind the leader. Throughout his round at TPC Colorado, the 24-year-old Ohio State alumnus and runner-up at the 2023 U.S. Amateur at Cherry Hills slowly worked his way up the leaderboard. When he reached the 18th hole, he sank his birdie putt and celebrated, but with four groups still left to finish…
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