Peter Senior is the
straightest driver in the KLM Open field
On the day, teams of four will enjoy bacon rolls and tea/ coffee on arrival and then head out for 18 holes on this impressive course, competing for Nearest the Pin,
Straightest Drive and the Team Trophy.
Diane Higgins won nearest the pin on the eighth, while Tracey Helliwell won the
straightest drive on the 15th.
He is not normally considered one of the tour's
straightest hitters, which is a recipe for problems at the TPC Potomac.
Participants also had the opportunity to take part in additional individual competitions for nearest the pin, the
straightest drive and a putting competition.
Participants will have the opportunity for several competition prizes, including
straightest drive, closest to the pin, and longest putt.
A fieldpoint has no airfoil and should fly the
straightest for all distances.
The winner of each race is judged as being the first to cross the finish line, travelling in the
straightest possible line.
There are prizes for first, second and third, nearest the pin on par threes and
straightest drives.
A
straightest drive contest on hole 4 was won by last year's ladies captain and creator of the tournament, Anne Quintino, and the longest putt contest on hole 17 was won by Les Flintham.
Competitive action on the day will include a singles 18-hole tournament for both men and women, as well as challenges such as longest drive,
straightest drive and nearest the pin in two shots.
Kumar also hit the
straightest drive on the second hole.
