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Braden Shattuck, PGA, Claims Victory in 119th Philadelphia Open

PGA Member Braden Shattuck of Rolling Green Golf Club in Springfield, Pa., finished atop a strong field at the 119th Philadelphia Open, hosted by the Golf Association of Philadelphia, capturing yet another memorable win! Making 12 birdies and one eagle, he finished with rounds of 68-66–134, 10-under-par, to win by two strokes.

The 119th Philadelphia Open was a two-day event held at Lookaway Golf Club in Buckingham, Pa., July 19-20, and featured several Philadelphia PGA Professionals competing in the field.

On behalf of the Philadelphia PGA Section, we would like to congratulate Braden Shattuck on his impressive win this week at Lookaway G.C. in the 119th Philadelphia Open!

To read more about Shattuck’s climb to victory, click here. To send Braden well wishes, click here.

About the Golf Association of Philadelphia
Celebrating Amateur Golf since 1897, GAP, also known as the Golf Association of Philadelphia, is the oldest regional or state golf association in the United States. It serves as the principal ruling body of amateur golf in its region. The organization’s 340 Member Clubs and 100,000 individual members are spread across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland. The GAP’s mission is to promote, preserve and protect the game of golf.

About the Philadelphia PGA Section
The Philadelphia PGA Section, covering eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware, is one of 41 geographical managing entities of the PGA of America. This Section manages nearly 900 PGA Members and Associates who are employed at over 590 golf facilities in our region.

Contact: Matt Frey, PGA, Communications Director, mfrey@pgahq.com