15-year-old Miles Russell finishes among top 25 in Korn Ferry Tour event, qualifies for next tournament


by CBS Sports

CBS Sports— Russell, a high school freshman, was the youngest golfer to make the cut at an Korn Ferry Tour event

Daily Mail—Miles Russell's historic week continues as 15-year-old golf sensation qualifies for Veritex Bank Championship with a 66 on Sunday after becoming the youngest player EVER to make the cut on the Korn Ferry Tour: 'It was a blast!'. Miles Russell, the 15-year-old Floridian who became the youngest player in Korn Ferry Tour history to make a cut, shot a 66 on Sunday to tie for 20th at the at the Lecom Suncoast Classic.

BroBible—15-Year-Old Miles Russell Made History On The Korn Ferry Tour But Won't Be Paid For It. Miles Russell was the story of the weekend at the LECOM Suncoast Classic in Florida. The amateur golfer shined in his first ever pro event, posting a Top 20 finish after four days. While the win comes with future benefits, it won’t come with a payday. As others rake in their winnings, Russell goes home […]

ESPN—Miles Russell, 15, makes history again, ties for 20th on Korn Ferry. Miles Russell, 15, became the youngest player since at least 1983 ever to finish in the top 25 in a Korn Ferry Tour or PGA Tour event.