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Golf Channel · Jan 18, 2020

TrackMan salesman 18 holes away from Masters, Open invites

Sunday’s final group at the Latin America Amateur Championship features a player with eye-popping swing speed and another player who could sell him the technology to measure it.

Jose Vega, a 26-year-old TrackMan salesman from Colombia, leads the tournament at 2 under after a third-round, 1-over 72 Saturday at El Camaleon Golf Club. Two shots behind him is Argentina’s Abel Gallegos, a 17-year-old who can reach 125-plus mph clubhead speed, who birdied each of his final two holes to card a third-round 70 and keep alive his hopes of competing in two majors this year.

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