Baytonian just misses Open debut at Bethpage Black
Shawn Stefani of Baytown missed the U S Open cut by two strokes finishing 6 over 146 at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale New York. The Barbers Hill alum and Lamar University graduate posted 73 in each of his two rounds but failed to advance to the final two rounds. He averaged 305 yards with limited driving accuracy and wound up 72nd, 14 back of 36 hole leader Ricky Barnes.
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Local golfer Shawn Stefani shines despite U S Open cut
Baytown area clubs Eagle Pointe and Evergreen Point watched Shawn Stefani through a busy weekend as he led distance at the U S Open but missed the cut by two strokes. Locals praised his work ethic and projected a bright pro future despite double bogeys and missed birdie chances.
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Trainers report sparks debate on heat safety in Texas
Barbers Hill grad Dan Ray Hooks, with 261 high school wins, weighs in on the National Athletic Trainers Association findings urging fewer two-a-days and longer breaks. He notes Texas already follows many heat illness prevention practices and recalls no on-field deaths in his 40-year career, while acknowledging national totals show about three football player fatalities annually from heat stroke.
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