Marathon Thompson Plays 96 Holes in a Day at Lawrence Courses
Kansas golf veteran Marathon Thompson, KU All American alum, logged 343 strokes over 96 holes in 10 hours 54 minutes across Eagle Bend Jayhawk Club Orchards Links and more. He kept score in his head, played solo or with a few companions, and said there was no strategy beyond enjoying the day. The event supported Kaw Valley Junior Golf Foundation youth programs with KVJGF board members handing him a celebratory beer at the 97th hole.
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