LAS VEGAS -- Representatives from Siena Golf Club announced that Kim Dolan, golf instructor at Siena Golf Club, has qualified for the 2010 U.S. Senior Open.
Kim Dolan played his qualifier round on Monday, June 28, 2010 at Fairbanks Ranch Country Club. Dolan finished with a round of 71 and found himself in a 4 man playoff to qualify for the U.S. Senior Open. On the first playoff hole, Kim played a three wood from 260 yards on the par 5 and found himself with a 28 foot eagle putt. He two putted his way to a birdie and grabbed the victory.
The 2010 U.S. Senior Open will be held at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington on July 29th, 2010 through August 1st, 2010.
"We are very proud of and very excited for Kim Dolan and his achievement," said Tony Lenzie, Director of Golf and GM of Siena Golf Club. "Kim is a great member of our team and we wish him lots of luck in the U.S. Senior Open."
"Kim has been great to work with for the past seven years," said Thom Blinkinsop, Regional GM for Siena Golf Club and Red Rock C.C. "He's a fantastic golf instructor and a very professional person. That's why he has such a loyal following of students in the Las Vegas area. I hope he does great in the U.S. Open and regardless of the outcome, we are proud of him."
Kim Dolan has been a golf instructor in the Las Vegas area for more than 26 years. His accomplishments include: Phoenix Open 1995, Tucson Open 1999, teacher of the year 1998 for the Nevada PGA Chapter. Kim has instructed players such as LPGA Tour player Stephanie Keaver Louden and many collegiate players throughout his carrier.
Open since June 2000, Siena Golf Club was designed by Schmidt/Curley golf course architects. The golf club is located off I-215 at Town Center Drive in Summerlin - approximately 20 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.
For more information on Siena Golf Club contact the golf shop at 702-341-9200 or visit Siena online at www.sienagolfclub.com.
For more information, please contact Tony Lenzie or Thom Blinkinsop at 702-341-9200 or email Tony at tlenzie@sienagolfclub.com or Thom at tblinkinsop@redrockcc.com
