ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFKnights.com) – Current UCF men's golfer Juan Delgado is in competing in the 2020 Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) this week, beginning with first-round action on Thursday.
Delgado is competing amongst a 108-player field comprised of the top male amateurs in the region. The sixth edition of the championship takes place January 16-19, 2020. Athletes will play in the 72-hole, stroke-play event at Mayakoba's El Camaleón Golf Club on the Riviera Maya.
Delgado has played in three tournaments for the Knights to this point in the 2019-2020 campaign, including leading the way for The Black and Gold at the Intercollegiate at Innisbrook, where he shot 214(+1) to finish tied for 12th overall. He teed off at 8:29 a.m. ET Thursday morning at the LAAC. To follow along with live scores and stats, click here.
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ESPN will provide event coverage in this year's host country, as well as throughout Latin America. Other broadcasters include ESPN2/ESPNEWS (United States), Fox Sports (Australia), SuperSport (Southern Africa), TSN (Canada), Sky (New Zealand), GolfTV throughout Europe, SBS Golf (Korea) and Sky Sports (United Kingdom). All of the coverage will also be streamed live on LAACgolf.com.
The broadcast's English-speaking commentary team features Rich Lerner as host, Andy North as analyst, Dottie Pepper and Paul Gow as on-course reporters, and John Sutcliffe handling interviews.
Scheduled times for each round's live broadcast are listed below, with all times ET:
First Round Thursday, January 16 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Second Round Friday, January 17 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Third Round Saturday, January 18 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Final Round Sunday, January 19 12:00-2:00 p.m.