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International influence steals show during opening round of Kentucky’s PGA event

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. — As Camilo Villegas completed his opening round early Thursday afternoon at the PGA Barbasol Championship, he was met with polite approval in his native language.

“Buena ronda, Camilo,” said a fan in Spanish as Villegas walked off the 18th green, having just made his eighth birdie of the day.

Translated, the phrase means “Good round, Camilo,” an appropriate statement given that Villegas shot a 7-under par 65 at Champions at Keene Trace golf course in Nicholasville.

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