This week 2025 Sanderson farm championshipAmateur Michael La Sasso is hoping to make the next big move in his golf career. But the beginning of the dreams of the reigning NCAA champion spread when it was hit with a rare penalty with two strokes in the first round.
Here’s what you need to know.
NCAA Michael La La Sasso champion Increasing PGA Tour Career
So far in his college golf career, La Sasso has united a future pro Golf. 21-year-old Ole Miss Rebel Won the NCAA National Championship in 2025 NCAA In May.
He winner and his record of stellar college as a whole have it in the second PGA Tour University Sorting. The player who finishes first wins his PGA Tour card.
As he lost the cut in his first four beginnings this year, including 2025 US Open in Oakmont, La Sasso successfully made cutting in the last start at 3m Open in July. He finally ended T44.
But this week is extremely special for La Sasso in what is being held so close to his school, Ole Miss.
Michael la Sasso sinks with 13 feet Birdie Putt at No. 17 in Sanderson Farms
In the first round of Sanderson’s 2025 farms, Michael La Sasso’s driving in 440-Oborret, par-4th travels 286 yards, finding the right path and leaving 131 yards in the hole, its 136-Oborre access by the right left side of Green, and it was leaving a. sanctified a 12 -legged black -legged black foot.
As a result he has a lot of support by following him about Jackson’s country clubAs he explained in his press conference in front of the tournament on Wednesday.
“This place has been great. I’ve had a lot of people to come and talk to me about it before the week begins, so there was a lot of support,” La Sasso said. “Nice good to play in your hometown. There are many people who wear Ole Miss clothing, which is definitely nice to see popular faces. It has been great so far.”
And while many supporters of La Sasso were treated in an excellent golf show by La Sasso on Thursday, there were not all positive news for their favorite player in round 1.
Michael La Sasso gets PGA Tour Penal for Improving Lies
At the beginning when La Sasso finished his first round at the Sanderson Farms championship, he could not be more satisfied. He initially recorded a six -year -old who would put him in second place after a quartet of leaders in seven under.
But then two blows were added to his result. Not all the penalty details are clear at the time of this article, but here’s what we know.
In the first 6th hole, the 15th hole left the day of the day, he hit his sweatshirt on the right, overthrew his approach to green and with two putted for par.
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But according to some reports that quote Associate pressLa Sasso won a penalty at 6 for violating regulation 8.1a which regulates the improvement of lies. According to pgatour.comThe insult occurred before his second goal.
Rules 8.1a “Limit what you can do to improve any of the ‘conditions that affect your blow.’ Except in the Limited Ways Allowed in Rules 8.1b, C and D, you must not take any of the action if they improvet the condoms affective your stroke: Move, bend any grown or attailed object, or immovable obstruction, or integal or book OBJECT, Or tee-marker for the teeing area wen playing a ball from teeing area; Move a loose impediment or movable obstruction into Position (Such as to budild a stance); Alter the surface of the earth.
We do not know which of these specific violations has committed La Sasso. But we know that he was evaluated a two -stroke penalty in accordance with the rules. La Sasso refused to talk to the media after his round to shed light on the incident.
But here ends the bad news of La Sasso. Even with the punishment, he finished round T13 in four under, only three shocks from the superiority.
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