Jets' Dylan Samberg to play in Manitoba Open
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Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan Samberg is set to tee off in the PGA Tour America's Manitoba Open on Thursday.
Dylan Samberg was given a sponsor's exemption to able able to particapte in this event, joining fellow teammates Mark Scheifele, Kyle Connor, and Morgan Barron as the only Jets to complete in the upcoming PGA tour open.
The 25-year-old is scheduled to tee off on Thursday at 3:20 p.m. ET to begin his tournament.
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Dylan Samberg went on to say:
"I am an avid golfer and in awe of the skills and consistency of professional golfers." Samberg said in a release in January "It will be challenging and exciting to tee up beside them and watch how they compete and manage an important tournament."
"I'm excited to get up here and see what these tournaments are all about," Samberg told team reporter Mitchell Clinton. "I haven't been to too many golf tournaments in my life. I'm just excited to talk to a lot of the pros and see what it's like from a different pro sport perspective."
Mark Scheifele currently holds the best score of Jets whom have participated in this tournament to date, with a two-day combined score of 162. Samberg has stated that he's excited to have the opportunity to go out and set a new record amongst Jets players to have come before him.
Source: TSN
Jets' Samberg to play in Manitoba Open
Jets' Samberg to play in Manitoba Open
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