McLachlin makes LRTO his first victory

Staff report • August 3, 2008 Parker McLachlin saved his worst for last today, but still expanded his lead to win the 10th annual Legends Reno-Tahoe Open at Montreux Golf & Country Club. McLachlin entered the final round with a six-shot and captured his first PGA Tour win by seven shots over Brian Davis and John Rollins, despite shooting a two-over-par 74. The margin was the second-largest this year on the PGA Tour. He took control of the tournament Friday by tying the course record at 10-under-par 62 and followed that with a 66 Saturday. He started the final round with a shot at the tournament record of 267 (Vaughn Taylor, 2005) but settlefd for 270, third-best score in LRTO... [read full story]