Blades Brown earns PGA Tour special temporary membership
Blades Brown, a 19-year-old golfer, earned Special Temporary Membership on the PGA Tour after finishing T-14 at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. This achievement allows him to receive unlimited sponsor's exemptions for the remainder of the season. Brown, who turned pro at 17, has shown promise with multiple top finishes this season.
- ▪Blades Brown shot a final-round 4-under 67 at TPC Craig Ranch.
- ▪He earned 55 non-member FedEx Cup points to surpass the threshold for Special Temporary Membership.
- ▪Brown has made seven Tour starts this season, including two top-10 finishes.
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