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APGA spotlight: Michael Herrera goes from par-28 muni to tour winner

The Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour continues at World Golf Village (King and Bear) in St. Augustine, Florida. The 36-hole event will be played Monday-Tuesday.

Here is a spotlight on one of the players in the field, Michael Herrera:

Golf can be learned almost anywhere.

For Michael Herrera, his introduction to the game came at Cottonwood Golf center, a nine-hole municipal course in Herrera’s hometown of Moreno Valley, California.

“We’d drive past it when we’d go to the mall, so one day I asked my dad to go play,” Herrera said.