Meet the Pros: Brier Koroly

It’s that special time again …. we’re back with FLX Tour’s Meet the Pros!

Strap in and strap on becaue today we’re getting to know the 2023 Grand Open champion himself, Brier Koroly! The beared baker put on the round of his life this June to capture his first major championship, and thanks to his (possibly suspicous) handicap, his legacy will live on in the FLX Tour’s Hall of Champions forever!

Koroly currently carries a respectable 17th ranking for Young Man of the Year, despite only appearing in two of three tournaments so far this year. Let’s get to know thos bonafide FUN GUY!


Name

— Brier Koroly

Birthday

— February 27, 1990 (year of the horse)

FLX Tour Nickname

— Champ, long boi, sandbagger, fun guy

How long can you hit your driver?

— 250, 300 on a good day

What is your current handicap?

— 33*

*editor’s note: sandbaggin mfer

Who is your FLX Tour rival?

— EVERYONE

What’s your favorite course?

— Twin Hills

What’s your least favorite course?

— Craigie Brae

Which three people would you choose for your dream foursome?

— Happy Gilmore, Carl Spackler, Bagger Vance

What’s your dream achievement as an FLX Tour pro?

— Tour champ sweep

What’s your career best score on 18 holes and what course was it?

— This year, 96 at Durand

What advice would you give to any youngsters out there dreaming of one day playing on the Tour?

— Never underestimate yourself, it takes one good day to be tour champ. Also never be afraid of getting a hotdog at the turn.

How would you rate your experience on the FLX Tour out of 10?

— 10/10


Can you believe it?! Another satisfied FLX Pro. We cannot handle another scandal right now.

Koroly will look too add another trophy to his shelf at the upcoming FLX Cup, where he will tee it up with an all time fun meter foursome featuring fellow pros Alex M. dooley, Chuck Pace, and Jesse Cramer. To be a fly on the wall for that group! Minguini!

2023 Grand Open champion Brier Koroley (right) accepting the trophy and Big Check from FLX Tour Co-Commissioner Shane Driffill (left) and Matt Driffill (center).

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