{"id":19675,"date":"2014-06-15T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/garcia-pinto-holds-on-for-challenge-tour-win\/"},"modified":"2014-06-15T12:58:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T12:58:00","slug":"garcia-pinto-holds-on-for-challenge-tour-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/garcia-pinto-holds-on-for-challenge-tour-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Garcia Pinto holds on for Challenge Tour win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lumbres, France (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Jordi Garcia Pinto carded a bogey-free, 1-under-par 70 on Sunday and earned a 3-stroke victory at the Najeti Hotels et Golfs Open.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia Pinto finished the week at 7-under 277 at Aa Saint Omer Golf Club for his first win of the season and second of his career on the European Challenge Tour.<\/p>\n<p>The Spaniard, who entered the final day with a 2-shot lead, made all pars on the front nine. Making the turn at the par-4 10th, Garcia Pinto made birdie before closing his round out with eight straight pars.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia Pinto set the pace for the tournament when he shot a 6-under 65 in the second round Friday. He also shot even-par 71 in both the first and third rounds before closing things out with a 70 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Carlos Aguilar finished in sole possession of second place at 4-under 280 after shooting an even-par 70 Sunday. Mark Tullo (68), Scott Henry (69), Lloyd Kennedy (71), Lorenzo Gagli (71) and Andrea Rota (72) all ended tied for third at 2-under 282.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lumbres, France (SportsNetwork.com) &#8211; Jordi Garcia Pinto carded a bogey-free, 1-under-par 70 on Sunday and earned a 3-stroke victory at the Najeti Hotels et Golfs Open. Garcia Pinto finished the week at 7-under 277 at Aa Saint Omer Golf Club for his first win of the season and second of his career on the European [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stub.com\/hq\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}