Sat Jul 24 2010

Special Olympics golfer Scott Rohrer sets record round score

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Special Olympics golfer Scott Rohrer, age 21, of York, S.C., finished round one of the Level V 18-hole individual stroke play event of the 2010 Special Olympics USA National Games with a record round score of 71, beating the former Special Olympics 18-hole tournament world record round score of 73 shot last year by Joel Murray of West Monroe, La. Rohrer's 71 on the Highlands Golf Course in Lincoln, Neb., is his personal best score and achieved in just his first 18-hole individual stroke-play national event. PGA of America Honorary President Brian Whitcomb met with Rohrer at the leader board to congratulate him on his National Games feat.

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