How Brandt Snedeker saved his week at Colonial with one swing
Brandt Snedeker found momentum during the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club with a remarkable hole-in-one. Despite a challenging start, he managed to finish his first round with an even-par score. Snedeker's performance comes after a recent victory and ahead of his role as Team USA's Captain in the upcoming Presidents Cup.
- ▪Brandt Snedeker made a hole-in-one from 181 yards at the 16th tee.
- ▪He finished his first round with an even-par 70 after a 3-under 32 on the back nine.
- ▪Snedeker previously missed four cuts this season but won the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic earlier in May.
- ▪He is set to captain Team USA in the 16th Presidents Cup this September.
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