KOHLER – Sam Weatherhead didn’t know the five-foot uphill putt he made on the 18 th hole of the Meadow Valleys Course at Blackwolf Run on Aug. 20 was the winning putt of the 105 th Wisconsin State Open .

By the time his wife Kristyn squeezed him just off the green it clearly had sunk in with smiles that, perhaps, only rivaled that of their 2022 wedding less than a mile down the road at The American Club Resort Hotel.

“It means a lot,” he said. “Winning golf tournaments is very, very hard. I've had tournament's where I've thought I played my best golf and have gotten beaten. It takes a lot of things to fall into place to win a golf tournament.

"Yeah, I'm going to remember this for a long time. I don't have a tally of professional golf tournaments that I've won, so to add th

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