Nick Barrett tries to play 18 holes of golf once a week, competing in a money game with his buddies at Turf Valley Resort. A good 18 might win him lunch that afternoon. Monday, Barrett is 36 great holes from qualifying for the 2025 U.S. Open. The 31-year-old UPS driver from Catonsville advanced to the final stage of U.S. Open qualifying, which puts him within reach of a berth into the year’s …
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NickBarretttriestoplay18holesofgolfonceaweek,competinginamoneygamewithhisbuddiesatTurfValleyResort.Agood18mightwinhimlunchthatafternoon.
Monday,Barrettis36greatholesfromqualifyingforthe2025U.S.Open.
The31-year-oldUPSdriverfromCatonsvilleadvancedtothefinalstageofU.S.Openqualifying,whichputshimwithinreachofaberthintotheyear’sthirdmajorchampionship.Todoso,he’llneedtopostoneofthebestscoresatWoodmontCountryClubinRockvilleinafinalqualifyingeventfeaturingsomeofgolf’smostrecognizablenames.
“Haveyouseenthefield?”BarrettquippedinaninterviewwithTheBaltimoreSun.“OhmyGod,you’vegottotakealookatthefield.”
WithLIVGolfinVirginiafromJune6-8,ahandfulofmemb
