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John Smoltz Qualifies for US Senior Open

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz qualified for the U.S. Senior Open on Thursday by finishing third in a qualifier at Planterra Ridge Golf Club in Peachtree City, Georgia.

According to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN.com), Smoltz won a three-man playoff after Jack Larkin and Sonny Skinner secured the first two spots by shooting a four-under 68.

Smoltz shot 69 before beating both Brian Tennyson and Brian Ferris in the playoff.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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