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Korn Ferry Tour event, dating back to 1990. Host site: Holston Hills CC. Our 2022 champ: Anders Albertson.
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Pleased to announce that Andres Gonzales has received a sponsor’s exemption into next month’s 2022 Visit Knoxville Open.
Welcome back, AG 🤜🏼🤛🏼
#knoxville
#visitknoxville
#kornferrytour
#pgatour
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Pittsburgh Steelers QB and former
@Vol_Football
star
@josh_dobbs1
has caught the golf bug.
And he put his newfound love of the game on display Tuesday at the Visit Knoxville Pro-Am during Visit Knoxville Open Week at
@HolstonHillsCC
#VisitKnoxville
#KnoxRocks
#SteelerNation
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Just a Monday qualifier shooting a final-round 65 and making it into the next
@KornFerryTour
event.
Well done
@TomTracker1
@tomforster88
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Congrats, Greyson Sigg, on a great week. Honored to have you as our 2021 champion and we look forward to your bright future on the PGA Tour.
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Former
@Vol_Golf
and
@LipscombMGOLF
standout
@nray34
just turned in a 9-under 63 at the Three Ridges qualifying site.
His round featured seven birdies, an eagle and no bogeys.
He currently leads the Monday qualifier
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“Great golf course. One of the 10 best courses in the South. … I stand by this. It’s one of the best. Best course in Tennessee.”
- Andy Johnson (
@the_fried_egg
) talking about
@HolstonHillsCC
on the
@shotgunstartpod
.
I mean, he’s not wrong. Come see for yourself this week.
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And like that,
@tomforster88
has made his first cut.
Tom Forster is 6-under after two days and currently in the top 10
@TomTracker1
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CITY REP’D: Cade Russell (right) and his Tennessee teammate and caddie Jake Hall represented Knoxville well today in the Monday qualifier at Three Ridges.
Russell hit 17 of 18 greens, made 0 bogeys and shot 6-under 66. The playoff gods were just unkind.
Photo:
@t_walker4
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Tom Forster birdies 18 to get to 2-under through 9 holes.
Lot of Carson-Newman and local support out following him today.
He’s currently 3 back of the lead.
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Former
@CNathletics
golfer Tom Forester shot -7 in the Monday qualifying site at Oak Ridge.
Again, lots of groups still to play. But he is the leader in the clubhouse.
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Former
@cnmensgolf
standout Tom Forster got into the field this week via his Monday qualifying finish at Oak Ridge CC.
The Maryville resident knows
@HolstonHillsCC
well and discusses his journey into professional golf.
@TomTracker1
@JakeHeadrick
@GandyGolf
@inwardhalfgolf
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Congrats to Tellico Village pro
@C_Flenniken316
on his 62 today in the Monday qualifier at Willow Creek!
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Appreciate the big fella coming out today to watch some
@KornFerryTour
golf at the
@visitknoxville
Open at
@HolstonHillsCC
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Holston Hills, we’re ready for you! 🏌️♀️This course is consistently ranked among the country’s top 100 by Golf Magazine and within the top 100 classical golf courses by Golfweek Magazine.
Join us May 22 - 28 for the Visit Knoxville Open! Ticket info on our website!
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Happy to announce Knoxville’s David Holmes as a 2022 sponsor’s exemption into the Visit Knoxville Open. Holmes is a former West High and University of Tennessee standout.
#knoxville
#visitknoxville
#pgatour
#kornferrytour
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🗣️RAVE REVIEWS
A couple of
@KornFerryTour
pros offer their takes on the Knoxville golf fans and the
@VisitKnoxville
Open venue switch to
@HolstonHillsCC
.
What a week. Well done, Knoxville! 🙌🙌
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We are excited to announce that Spencer Cross has received a sponsor’s exemption into this month’s 2023 Visit Knoxville Open!
Cross played at the University of Tennessee from 2017-2022 and was the first Vol to be named first team All-SEC since 2018. Let's go Spencer Cross!
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He’s in! We are happy to announce that Wes Roach has received a sponsor’s exemption for the 2023 Visit Knoxville Open!
Let’s go
@wes_roach_
!
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Congrats to Knoxville’s own
@PeterMalnati
and
@wes_roach_
on securing their 2018-19 PGA Tour cards.
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@BriceGarnett
(No. 11 on money list) talks about coming from collegiate anonymity to the winner's circle and the PGA Tour.
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It's time.
A new host site. A new trophy. A whole new vibe altogether.
The
@VisitKnoxville
Open assumes the spotlight on the
@KornFerryTour
this week at historic
@HolstonHillsCC
You don't want to miss it.
Video:
@T_walker4
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Our starter on the first tee, Kevin Teeters, always brings style and class to match that of Holston Hills. 👏🏼👌🏼
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Congrats to Central HS
@Alyssa37918
and her pro
@jgunnshow
for winning the South College Shootout
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After Monday qualifying into the 2021 Visit Knoxville Open and going on to tie for 10th at 11 under, Tom Forster has received a sponsor’s exemption into this year’s Visit Knoxville Open. A native of England, Forster starred at Carson-Newman from 2016-20 and now resides in East TN
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🗣 Congrats to “JJ” Hylton James, the caddie of
@ben_kohles
, for winning our social media contest for his tee shot on 8 Tuesday. He got $100 gift card to
@PilotFlyingJ
‼️😎
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A new champion will crowned May 14-17 at our new host site: historic Holston Hills CC.
Be a part of history and see the future stars of the PGA Tour.
Get your tickets or volunteer info by visiting ➡️
#VKOpen
#VisitKnoxville
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Tom Forster, the former Carson-Newman star who T10'd last year after Monday qualifying, is back this year on a sponsor's exemption.
He told us what it was like for him in 2021, what he's learned since in pro golf and more...
@tomforster88
@TomTracker1
@inwardhalfgolf
@GandyGolf
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Congrats to our sponsors exemption pick, local pro
@C_Flenniken316
for making the cut. See ya this weekend!
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Taking this time of pause during the 2nd round to let our former champion
@jarrodlylepga
know we're still praying and hoping for the best!
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REMINDER:
@GaryWoodland
shot 60 in a Monday qualifier to get into the 2010 Knoxville Open.
@TellicoGolf
@Kahitegolf
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THANK YOUs ABOUND to the city of Knoxville, Visit Knoxville, Boys & Girls Club, Holston Hills, our state’s vast golf network, the Korn Ferry Tour, the tournament committee, golf fans, Tour players — AND all of our gracious sponsors and volunteers— for another great week‼️
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Six years ago, Xander Schauffele was Monday qualifying into the 2015 Visit Knoxville Open. He played our event in 2016, too.
Now, he’s THE gold medal winner in the Olympics.
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Congrats to former
@Vol_Golf
star
@skinnsygolf
on earning his PGA TOUR card. He WON at the Pinnacle Bank Championship today and snuck into the Top 25 on the Korn Ferry Tour points list. Congrats, David. You deserve it. Way to keep grinding in your career!! Never gave up. 👍🏼
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Congrats to former
@Vol_Golf
standout
@RICKLAMB19
on his 3rd place finish today on the
@WebDotComTour
... We wouldn’t mind him wearing our orange winner’s coat this May.
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Glad to have Tour player, budding course designer and golf swag enthusiast
@z_blair
in the field this week in Knoxville. His
@TheBuckClub
is gonna be 🔥 and his Ringer events are growing in popularity. Say hi to him this week.
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Lot of local interest and
@cnmensgolf
players and fans out following Tom Forster.
The former Eagle has worlds of potential and is showing well this week at
@HolstonHillsCC
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QUICK CHAT: This isn't Casey Flenniken's first rodeo; he's played in the Visit Knoxville Open before.
The local pro from
@TellicoGolf
knows how to handle the hometown expectations and has plenty experience at
@HolstonHillsCC
.
He tees off at 9:15 a.m. in Round 1 Thursday.
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We’re thrilled to announce and congratulate Casey Flenniken for receiving a 'Sponsor Exemption' for the 2024 Visit Knoxville Open!
Casey works at
@TellicoGolf
, right outside of Knoxville – Let’s show him some hometown support!
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Good luck to all the Monday Qualifier participants for the Knoxville Open tomorrow.
A special thanks to
@HIDTKnox
for sponsoring 5 of these hopefuls and paying their MQ fees!!
Best of luck
@neff_tyler1
@C_Flenniken316
@TTUWileyVeteran
@MikeNagy21
@Stuthomas22
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We missed you last year, but can't wait for your company in 2021! Save the dates, May 10-16. Event and sponsor details coming daily, stay tuned.
#visitknoxville
#visitknoxvilleopen
#holstonhillscountryclub
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So I guess we’re up, huh?
We ready‼️
And so is
@HolstonHillsCC
— which will play host to 18 of the current Top 25 players on the
@KornFerryTour
Money List this week.
Come out and see us this week, Thursday thru Sunday‼️
TICKETS ➡️
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Thanks to all the pros and juniors for teeing it up today in The First Tee Pro-Junior at Williams Creek Golf Course.
Such a cool event to help us lead into the tournament start on Thursday.
PHOTOS BY
@tanner4walker
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Former West High and University of Tennessee standout
@DaveHolmes88
chatted with us following his Wednesday practice round for the Visit Knoxville Open.
Hear the status of his game and what continues to push him in this game.
@Vol_Golf
@HolstonHillsCC
@visitknoxville
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Welcome back to Knoxville
@booweekley
... come see the 3-time PGA Tour winner and 2008 Ryder Cup star this week at the Knoxville Open.
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Congrats to 2021 Visit Knoxville Open winner Greyson Sigg on securing Korn Ferry Tour win No. 2 today in Boise during the Tour Finals.
#FearTheStache
👨🏻
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Congrats
@C_Flenniken316
!
BIG NEWS FROM THE
@knoxvilleopen
! The Knoxville Open has given a sponsor’s exemption to
@tennpga
professional, Casey Flenniken! Casey is a golf professionals at Tellico Village. The 2018 championship will be his...
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Former
@Vol_Golf
standout
@skinnsygolf
returns to Big Orange Country this week, fresh off a fourth-place finish in Nashville.
The former All-American, SEC Champion (2005), and four-time All-SEC player discusses what to expect at
@HolstonHillsCC
and his career.
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Flenny’s Army? So many Knoxville and Tellico Village residents out here at Fox Den CC in support of
@C_Flenniken316
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Knoxville’s
@CadeRussell6
and Knoxville’s Bogle LaRue posted -6/66 in the Monday qualifying site at Three Ridges.
Still a ton of groups on the course.
So we’ll see if that gets them into the Visit Knoxville Open field this week.
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Yes, it’s true. Knoxville’s 3-time PGA Tour winner
@stallingsgolf
will participate in our
@SouthCollege
Shootout — 5 pm Tuesday at Fox Den CC. Be there!!
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Just a couple of Knoxville 🐐s dissecting Holston Hills CC.
@DaveHolmes88
and
@GandyGolf
#HermanCupAlums
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Karns HS product and current Tellico Plains assistant pro
@C_Flenniken316
reflects on his final round and tournament week.
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Before the Visit Knoxville Open kicks off, we'll take a tour of our host course.
@HolstonHillsCC
Hole
#1
| Par 4
Gentle dogleg left with the green guarded by bunkers short left and right. The two-tiered green slopes from back to front.
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Knoxville golf fans 🤜🏼🤛🏼
.
@Andres_Gonzales
celebrated his 38th birthday Sunday
@VisitKnoxOpen
.
The fans were festive. 🎂
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Talor Gooch moves from 20th to 3rd on the money list. That PGA Tour card is secured.
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Saw Echols turn down five kids’ autograph requests tonight. Said he’d sign after the round and then exited after 17. Total Celeb Caddie Move.
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Our fourth & final sponsor’s exemption for the 2022 Visit Knoxville Open goes to Blayne Barber.
Runner-up in our 2013 tournament, Barber is a former Auburn standout and a former winner on the Korn Ferry Tour.
He also has six Top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour in his career.
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The second round is complete.
Players at 2 under or better made the cut.
Anders Albertson and MJ Daffue hold the 36-hole lead at 11 under.
Tom Forster (-2) was the lone sponsor’s exemption to make the cut.
Third-round play begins at 8:45 am.
Double tee. Groups of 3.
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Local favorite
@C_Flenniken316
rolls in a birdie at 10 to get his round off to a 1-under start.
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😞😞😞 Rest easy, champ.
Rest In Peace, Jarrod.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Lyle family 💛
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That orange jacket still looks good,
@PeterMalnati
! It was a special hometown win for our 2013 Champion, who shares some of his favorite things about Knoxville:
@visitknoxville
#greatplace
#greatpeople
#KnoxRocks
#KornFerryTour
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Thanks
@blair1927
@WavidWelliott
@HHCC1927
and
@HolstonHillsCC
for an awesome week.
The course was so 👌🏼💯
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We're just a few weeks away from another exciting edition of the
@VisitKnoxville
Open at
@HolstonHillsCC
Come join us May 12-15 for this historic
@KornFerryTour
event ... and to see which future PGA Tour star will be crowned our 2022 champion.
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@PeterMalnati
won his first event as a pro at the 2013 Visit Knoxville Open. This weekend, he earned his second win on the
@PGATOUR
by winning the
@ValsparChamp
🏆
Witness the journey of future legends at the 2024 Visit Knoxville Open 🗓 May 20-26, 2024
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Shoutout to some of the kids from the
@bgctnv
who designed some caddie bibs for
@tomforster88
@Andres_Gonzales
and
@DaveHolmes88
Pics by
@cmays_media
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Former
@Vol_Golf
standout
@RICKLAMB19
off to a solid start.
The lefty is -3 thru 5 and stop the leaderboard early in the first round.
Here’s a little throwback pic from
@Vol_Sports
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Good luck to our Knoxville guys this week: Wes Roach, Brad Hawkins, David Skinns, Eric Axley, Jace Devault, Casey Flenniken & Jonathan Hodge
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A year ago, Max finished last at our 2018 Knoxville Open. Today, he won a HUGE tournament on the PGA Tour!
#NeverGiveUp
💪🏼
Well done
@maxhoma23
!!
What a Sunday at the
@WellsFargoGolf
.
1.
@MaxHoma23
(-15) 🏆
2.
@Joel_Dahmen
(-14)
3.
@JustinRose99
(-11)
4.
@TheSergioGarcia
(-9)
4.
@RickieFowler
4.
@Paul_Casey
4.
@JasonDufner
Full leaderboard:
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Former Bearden star
@Bogle__LaRue
carded a 6-under 66 in today’s Monday qualifier at Three Ridges and survived a six-for-three playoff to reach the Visit Knoxville Open field.
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Excited to announce that Spencer Cross has received a Sponsor Exemption for this year’s Visit Knoxville Open.
As a former University of Tennessee standout and first-team All-SEC, his talent is undeniable. Let's show our support as he makes his mark on the VKO for the 2nd time!
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Thanks to
@cade_russell
@shelby_liford
@JakeT_Hall
@RyanHalls_
@haremski14
@armgolf1
& Bryson Murrell for participating in our
@SouthCollege
shootout!
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There's just *one way* to see future
@PGATOUR
stars in Knoxville and that's at the News Sentinel Open at
@fdcc_golf
in August.
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A worthy champion indeed.
Congrats again to
@AndersAlbertson
for being our 32nd champion in tournament history.
Wire to wire, no less.
20-under-par 260 total.
Just one bogey all week.
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
(Pics by
@cmays_media
)
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PGA Tour pro and Knoxville-native Wes Roach made is first professional start in 2011 at the Visit Knoxville Open. Hear what he has to say about our tournament and the great support it receives from the Knoxville community.
#VKOpen
#VisitKnoxville
#sportstown
#knoxrocks
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Former
@cnmensgolf
standout
@tomforster88
discusses making his first
@KornFerryTour
cut, shooting a second-round, 4-under 66 at Holston Hills.
He’s currently 6 under through 36 holes and in the Top 15.
@TomTracker1
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