Bhatia, BMW Championship and Hole in one
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Askhay Bhatia found his way back on the right side of the Tour Championship cutline, and he did so in stunning fashion.
Akshay Bhatia picked one heck of a time to hit the first hole-in-one of his PGA Tour career. Staring down the par 3 No. 17 at the BMW Championship on Saturday, Bhatia dialed a five iron that landed just a few feet shy of the hole and rolled in for an ace. The crowd erupted.
Akshay Bhatia kept his hopes of qualifying for the Tour Championship alive with a gritty finish at the BMW Championship. The Indian-American carded a 1-under 69 in the second round to move from tied-46th to tied-37th at the midway stage.
The top 30 players in the FedEx Cup standings at the conclusion of play at Caves Valley Golf Club will advance to the season finale at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta. With just 18 holes remaining entering Sunday,
Akshay Bhatia's hopes to qualify for the Tour Championship face challenges after a disappointing opening round at the BMW Championship, where he carded a 5-over 75. Meanwhile, Robert MacIntyre dazzles with an 8-under 62 to lead,