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He will spend the rest of his summer training at home in Illinois, preparing for a professional career after his time as a Hawkeye. “We practiced normally, worked out normally.”Īlthough he said he has no set goals for the 2021-22 season, McClear is enthusiastic about what the year could bring for him and his team.
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“We were able to have a full spring schedule,” McClear said. McClear said it was like normal, other than wearing masks and partaking in COVID-19 testing. McClear only saw spring golf in 2020-21 after the Big Ten postponed all fall sports because of COVID-19. I could see it tremendously when I got back, and he was kind of the kid to beat on the team for me.” The most exciting multiplayer mini golf game battle Challenge real players from around the world, and make it to the top Gather your friends and play 1v1. “He went back home and got to work on his game a lot. “I think COVID was kind of good for him,” Schaake said. McClear improved dramatically in his sophomore campaign, averaging 71.38 strokes per 18 holes over 21 rounds of golf.įormer Iowa teammate Alex Schaake, who now plays professionally on the Forme Tour, spoke highly of McClear’s development coming off a unique, COVID-19 year. In his freshman year, he played in five tournaments, averaging just under 76 strokes per 18 holes. In McClear’s two seasons at the university so far, he has developed into a unanimous All-Big Ten golfer. McClear also shot a 13-under-par 58 at his hometown course in Hillsdale, Illinois, on June 8.
At the Joliet Amateur on June 5, McClear shot a first round score of 11-under-par 61. McClear has shot multiple impressive rounds in his summer training so far. RELATED: Former Iowa men’s golfer Alex Schaake earns Forme Tour membership He will be participating in the Western Amateur July 26-30 at the Glen View Club in Golf, Illinois. Staying local to his hometown, McClear will play in the Illinois State Amateur at the Mistwood Golf Club in Romeoville, Illinois. In the summer offseason, McClear is playing in multiple solo tournaments in addition to his normal training. “I personally love difficult golf courses, so whenever I get out on a course that’s held a major, it brings out that extra, extra stuff in me.” “It’s always really fun,” McClear said about Crooked Stick.
Crooked Stick has held multiple PGA events, including the 1991 PGA Championship. The tournament was held at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Indiana.