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Ryan Moore at the 2001 Thunderbird International Junior. |
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Ryan Moore at the 2001 Thunderbird International Junio.r |
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Ryan Moore won
the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open for his second PGA
TOUR victory. The two-time Rolex Junior All-American carded a final-round
5-under-par 66 for a tournament total of 24-under-par 260 at TPC Summerlin in
Las Vegas, Nev.
Before Moore signed with the University of Nevada Las Vegas,
he had a successful junior career which included 13 AJGA tournaments. Moore
recorded five top-10 finishes and three AJGA victories, including the 1999 AJGA
Boise Junior Classic at Warm Springs and the 2001 HP Junior Championship at
Trophy Lake. His biggest win came at the 2001 Thunderbird International Junior
where he carded rounds of 67-68-68 for the second-lowest tournament total of
202. He made two appearances at the Polo Golf Junior Classic, finishing T5 at
the 1999 Invitational and tying for ninth at 2000 event.
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