![Wes Short Jr., 52, excited and relieved to be playing in his first U.S. Open | This is the Loop | Golf Digest Wes Short Jr., 52, excited and relieved to be playing in his first U.S. Open | This is the Loop | Golf Digest](https://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2016/06/13/575ef3448f4e6efc59c01a57_160613-wes-short.png.rend.hgtvcom.966.1208.suffix/1573401984515.png)
Wes Short Jr., 52, excited and relieved to be playing in his first U.S. Open | This is the Loop | Golf Digest
![Dicks Open Golf on Twitter: "Wes Short, Jr. leads after the first round of golf here at the DICK'S Sporting Goods Open! ⛳ https://t.co/mz5FGubfZl" / Twitter Dicks Open Golf on Twitter: "Wes Short, Jr. leads after the first round of golf here at the DICK'S Sporting Goods Open! ⛳ https://t.co/mz5FGubfZl" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E5U1otmX0AAv8Ol.jpg)
Dicks Open Golf on Twitter: "Wes Short, Jr. leads after the first round of golf here at the DICK'S Sporting Goods Open! ⛳ https://t.co/mz5FGubfZl" / Twitter
![MADISON, WI - JUNE 10: Wes Short, Jr. from Austin, TX saves par at the eighth green during the second round of the American Family Insurance Championship Champions Tour golf tournament on MADISON, WI - JUNE 10: Wes Short, Jr. from Austin, TX saves par at the eighth green during the second round of the American Family Insurance Championship Champions Tour golf tournament on](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2R6MKKC/madison-wi-june-10-wes-short-jr-from-austin-tx-saves-par-at-the-eighth-green-during-the-second-round-of-the-american-family-insurance-championship-champions-tour-golf-tournament-on-june-10-2023-at-university-ridge-golf-course-in-madison-wi-photo-by-lawrence-ilesicon-sportswire-icon-sportswire-via-ap-images-2R6MKKC.jpg)
MADISON, WI - JUNE 10: Wes Short, Jr. from Austin, TX saves par at the eighth green during the second round of the American Family Insurance Championship Champions Tour golf tournament on
![May 26, 2019: Wes Short Jr. during final round play at the 2019 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill East golf course at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, NY. Photo May 26, 2019: Wes Short Jr. during final round play at the 2019 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill East golf course at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, NY. Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NTEEMH/may-26-2019-wes-short-jr-during-final-round-play-at-the-2019-kitchenaid-senior-pga-championship-at-oak-hill-east-golf-course-at-oak-hill-country-club-in-rochester-ny-photo-by-alan-schwartzcal-sport-mediacredit-image-alan-schwartzcsm-via-zuma-wire-cal-sport-media-via-ap-images-2NTEEMH.jpg)
May 26, 2019: Wes Short Jr. during final round play at the 2019 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship at Oak Hill East golf course at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, NY. Photo
![PGA TOUR Champions on Twitter: "A miracle on the 18th! Wes Short, Jr. claims the @ShawClassic 🏆 in dramatic fashion. https://t.co/aFi238jYxE" / Twitter PGA TOUR Champions on Twitter: "A miracle on the 18th! Wes Short, Jr. claims the @ShawClassic 🏆 in dramatic fashion. https://t.co/aFi238jYxE" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EDafNjsWwAAlDdy.jpg:large)