Went back to Kinkaid for senior year and won SPC again. It helped me recover and get back on track with that. I had elbow surgery, so I was out for like four months. Video of diamondback rattlesnake swimming on Texas lake terrifies and intrigues Internet.Houston neighborhood suffering from 'worst smell' after truck spills rotten cow intestines on road.Paleontologists discover fossils of 30-foot prehistoric marine lizard in North Texas.Houston man sells dozens of 3D-printed guns at city's first gun buyback.Redditor asks for bad, expensive Houston restaurant recommendation for 'enemy'.Texas power grid will see highest demand yet on Thursday.Houston's oldest Chinese restaurant is still going strong after more than 50 years.We had a different aura about the team and the camaraderie was great. Sophomore year, our team won SPC by a lot as I remember it. Just missed out on winning SPC Then that summer, I qualified for the U.S. Went to Kinkaid freshman year, had a great time. I knew I was going to Texas before I knew I was going to Kinkaid actually. Q: How would you encompass the last four years of your life and how it made Kinkaid and yourself a household name?Ī: "I actually committed to Texas when I was in the eighth grade. "So I really think he's going to have a chance to do very well playing at the University of Texas and hopefully after that." He just enjoys playing golf and I know he wants to be the best he can whether he's playing out there against his friends or whether he's playing in a competition. I really look for good things to come from him. "He has all the shots but above that, he's got the head for it, the mentality. "The sky is the limit for him," Kinkaid coach Bobby Eggleston said.
It's not a stretch to say Hammer will be a fixture on TV screen one day. The next stop is University of Texas, where his father and caddie at the 2015 U.S. Amateur Four Ball Tournament in Jupiter Hills, Fla. Hammer is still busy on the amateur circuit this summer, too. GIRLS: All-Greater Houston girls golfer of the year Hammer continued his high school education online as a junior to focus on golf and recover from an elbow injury, but he returned to Kinkaid for moments like these. Hammer is a three-time all-SPC selection. He's part of the eighth best team score in school history when he, Mason Nome, Johnny Butler, Bain Williams and Jack Stallings shot a 291 at the St. John's tournament are the two best two-day scores in school history. His 9-under 153 at the SPC championships and the 9-under 135 at the St. He won the individual title at the SPC Championships and his team won its third consecutive SPC crown and seventh in the nine years.