Name: Rookie Raul Pereda's journey to the PGA TOUR
Uploaded: 2024-02-20T20:57:44.000Z
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Description: Raul Pereda, the lone active PGA TOUR member from Mexico, is savoring each opportunity in his rookie season, alongside his mentor and former TOUR member Jeff Klauk, with whom he shares a unique bond.

In the opening round of the 2024 Black Desert Championship, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Raul Pereda reaches in two to set up birdie at Black Desert

In the opening round of the 2024 Black Desert Championship, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Raul Pereda drives par-4 green to set up birdie at Black Desert

In the second round of the 2024 Sanderson Farms Championship, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

Raul Pereda makes short birdie putt at Sanderson Farms

In the second round of the 2024 John Deere Classic, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 3rd hole.

Raul Pereda's tee shot to 7 feet leads to birdie at John Deere

Check out the best shots of the week from THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2024, including an ace from Raul Pereda, and chip-ins from Adam Scott, Stephan Jaeger and Matt Wallace, and Taylor Pendrith holing out after a flubbed flop shot, among others. 

Raul Pereda’s 236-yard hole-in-one leads Shots of the Week

In the opening round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2024, Raul Pereda makes a hole-in-one at the par-3 7th hole.

Raul Pereda’s amazing 236-yard ace is the Shot of the Day

In the opening round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson 2024, Raul Pereda holes his 236-yard tee shot for a hole-in-one at the par-3 7th hole.

Raul Pereda's incredible 236-yard ace at CJ CUP Byron Nelson

In the second round of the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 9th hole.

Raul Pereda sticks green to set up birdie at Houston Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Texas Children's Houston Open, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 9th hole.

Raul Pereda drains 28-foot birdie putt at Houston Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Valspar Championship, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Raul Pereda's near ace leads to birdie at Valspar

Watch as CBS Sports and PGA TOUR LIVE Commentator Mark Immelman analyzes PGA TOUR rookie Raul Pereda’s dynamic swing.

Analyzing Raul Pereda’s golf swing

In the opening round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Raul Pereda hits tee shot tight and birdies at Mexico Open

In the opening round of the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Raul Pereda bounces back to make birdie at Mexico Open

Raul Pereda, the lone active PGA TOUR member from Mexico, is savoring each opportunity in his rookie season, alongside his mentor and former TOUR member Jeff Klauk, with whom he shares a unique bond.

Rookie Raul Pereda's journey to the PGA TOUR

Prior to the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda discusses his goals for his first PGA TOUR season including his aspirations to win Rookie of the Year honors as well as maintaining his PGA TOUR Status.

Raul Pereda on goal of becoming the 2024 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year

In the second round of the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Raul Pereda's tee shot to 6 feet leads to birdie at Farmers

In the final round of Final Stage of 2023 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, Harrison Endycott, Trace Crowe, Blaine Hale, Jr., Raul Pereda, and Hayden Springer earn their PGA TOUR cards for the 2024 season after heavy rains force a Monday finish.

Harrison Endycott leads the way to TOUR cards at PGA TOUR Q-School

In the final round of the 2023 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-5 16th hole.

Raul Pereda plays a perfect approach at PGA TOUR Q-School

In the final round of the 2023 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, Raul Pereda chips in for birdie on the par-3 14th hole. 

Raul Pereda chips in for the second time at PGA TOUR Q-School

In the final round of the 2023 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry, Raul Pereda chips in for birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Raul Pereda chips in for birdie at PGA TOUR Q-School

Check out the top five shots of the week from the Mexico Open at Vidanta, including two incredible long-range shots from Raul Pereda and some short game magic from tournament champion Tony Finau and Francesco Molinari.

Raul Pereda’s long-range magic leads Shots of the Week

In the final round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes eagle on the par-4 7th hole

Raul Pereda's incredible 305-yard tee shot to 22-inches at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole 

Raul Pereda gets up and down for closing birdie at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-4 7th hole.

Raul Pereda goes back-to-back with birdie on No. 7 at Mexico Open

In the third round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole

Raul Pereda makes 15-foot birdie putt at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Tony Finau shot 7-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead.

Tony Finau takes lead heading into weekend at the Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda holes out for a 249-yard eagle on the par-4 16th hole. 

Raul Pereda's 249-yard eagle hole-out is the Shot of the Day

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda holed out for a 249-yard eagle on the par-4 16th hole. Check out the Spanish call of Pereda’s electric moment.

Spanish broadcasters call Raul Pereda’s 249-yard eagle at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda holes out for a 249-yard eagle on the par-4 16th hole.

Raul Pereda holes out for eagle from 249 yards at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-5 12th hole

Raul Pereda's nice approach leads to birdie at Mexico Open

In the second round of the 2023 Mexico Open at Vidanta, Raul Pereda makes birdie on the par-3 11th hole

Raul Pereda's quality tee shot yields birdie at Mexico Open

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