Name: Camilo Villegas surprises 15-year old to play Bogota Championship pro-am
Uploaded: 2020-02-08T01:07:37.000Z
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Description: Prior to the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, four-time PGA TOUR star Camilo Villegas surprises Shelsea Vera, 15, to play the 18-hole pro-am. Vera, an aspiring pro golfer, hopes to inspire fellow Colombians to chase their dreams in the face of adversity.

In the second round of the 2026 The Bahamas Golf Classic at Atlantis Paradise Island, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-4 9th hole.

Camilo Villegas makes birdie on No. 9 at Bahamas Classic Atlantis

In the third round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Camilo Villegas confidently rolls in putt for birdie at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the third round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Camilo Villegas makes birdie on No. 10 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship, Michael Gligic shot 6-under 66 to gain a two-stroke lead over the field.

Michael Gligic cards 6-under 66 in Round 2 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

Following a 10-under 62 in the second round of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas reflects on the motivation to improve his PGA TOUR status via the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, as well as preparing to serve as assistant captain for the International Team at this month's Presidents Cup.

Camilo Villegas reflects on 62 in Round 2 at Korn Ferry Tour Championship

In the second round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-5 9th hole.

Camilo Villegas cards birdie on No. 9 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

Camilo Villegas pours in sixth-straight birdie putt at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes eagle on the par-4 8th hole.

Camilo Villegas holes out for incredible eagle at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2022 Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-3 7th hole.

Camilo Villegas makes birdie at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2021 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Camilo Villegas makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Camilo Villegas holes birdie putt from the fringe at Nationwide Children's

Camilo Villegas makes birdie on No. 9 in Round 2 at Korn Ferry Tour Champ

In the second round of the 2020 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Camilo Villegas makes eagle on the par-5 12th hole.

Camilo Villegas makes eagle on No. 12 in Round 2 at Nationwide Children's

In the opening round of the 2020 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Jimmy Stanger and Nick Hardy share the lead at 6-under 65.

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Prior to the 2020 Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship, Camilo Villegas reflects on the emotions around his young daughter Mia's tragic passing after battling tumors on her brain and spine, and expresses appreciation for fans' love and support. Mia was just 22 months old. 

Camilo Villegas' message to fans after daughter Mia's tragic passing

Following the opening round of the 2020 Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass, players including Camilo Villegas, Curtis Luck and Erik Compton reflect on what it means to be back in competition at Dye's Valley Course after an approximately three-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Following his opening-round 67 at the 2020 Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass, Camilo Villegas reflects on his return to competition in the midst of his young daughter Mia's battle with cancer.

Camilo Villegas interview after Round 1 of Korn Ferry Challenge

Prior to the 2020 Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass, Camilo Villegas reflects on his 20-month-old daughter Mia's cancer diagnosis and how he has drawn inspiration from Mia's fight.

Camilo Villegas reflects on daughter Mia's cancer diagnosis and fight

In the final round of the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, local hero Camilo Villegas records a top-five finish, Ben Kohles places top-three for the second consecutive week, and Mito Pereira makes eagle at the 72nd hole for a two-shot victory.

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In the third round of the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, Will Zalatoris shoots the round of the day to move into contention, local hero Camilo Villegas stays in the mix, and John VanDerLaan shoots 66 to take a three-shot lead into the final round. 

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Prior to the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, four-time PGA TOUR star Camilo Villegas surprises Shelsea Vera, 15, to play the 18-hole pro-am. Vera, an aspiring pro golfer, hopes to inspire fellow Colombians to chase their dreams in the face of adversity.

Camilo Villegas surprises 15-year old to play Bogota Championship pro-am

In the second round of the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, Brian Richey's bold play from the water leads to a made cut, John VanDerLaan uses a torrid stretch to move into the mix, and local hero Camilo Villegas maintains a share of the lead.

3 things to know from Round 2 at the Bogota Championship

In the opening round of the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, brothers Nicholas and Curtis Thompson play together, Michael Miller shoots 65 with his dad on the bag, and local hero Camilo Villegas shares the early lead.

3 things to know from Round 1 at the Bogota Championship

Following his opening-round 64 at the 2020 Country Club de Bogota Championship, Colombia native Camilo Villegas discusses the joy of playing in front of his fellow countrymen as well as getting back into competition after not playing competitively for nearly 21 months.

Camilo Villegas interview after Round 1 of Bogota Championship

Check out the top-3 shots from the third round of the 2019 Great Abaco Classic, featuring Camilo Villegas, Curtis Thompson, and Michael Demorat.


Top-3 shots from Round 3 at the Great Abaco Classic

Prior to the start of the 2014 Pacific Rubiales Colombia Championship Presented by Claro, Camilo Villegas talks about the impact of having the Web.com Tour play an event in Bogota.

Camilo Villegas interview before the Colombia Championship

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After a three-year injury hiatus, Michael Thompson returned to TOUR-sanctioned competition at the 2026 Visit Knoxville Open and made the cut with rounds of 70-65 at Holston Hills CC. He plans to return to the PGA TOUR at this summer's 3M Open, the site of his most recent TOUR title.

Michael Thompson returns to competition after three-year injury hiatus

Switzerland native Max Schliesing becomes the first Swiss player to make a Korn Ferry Tour cut at the 2026 Visit Knoxville Open. Schliesing was on a flight from Peru to Ecuador between starts on PGA TOUR Americas when he learned he had secured a spot in this week's field in Knoxville. He took advantage of the opportunity with rounds of 64-70 at Holston Hills Country Club.

Max Schliesing becomes first Swiss player to make cut on Korn Ferry Tour

Korn Ferry Tour TOURCAST, using ShotLink Select powered by CDW, debuted at the 2026 LECOM Suncoast Classic. Veteran pro Michael Feagles explains how players will use TOURCAST to optimize their practice schedule and tournament game planning.

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At the  2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, a strong field battles to the finish in Savannah, Georgia, including Blades Brown, John Pak and Davis Lamb.

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Davis Lamb drains birdie on No. 18 to win Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Blades Brown makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Blades Brown makes birdie on No. 18 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, John Pak makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

John Pak makes birdie on No. 14 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Davis Lamb makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Davis Lamb makes birdie on No. 14 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Blades Brown makes birdie on the par-5 14th hole.

Blades Brown makes birdie on No. 14 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Blades Brown makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Blades Brown makes birdie on No. 11 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Davis Lamb makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Davis Lamb makes birdie on No. 8 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, John Pak makes birdie on the par-5 6th hole.

John Pak holes out for birdie on No. 6 at Club Car Championship

In the final round of the 2026 Club Car Championship at The Landings Golf & Athletic Club, Blades Brown makes birdie on the par-4 5th hole.