His surname couldn’t be any more American, but Jhonattan Vegas won’t be lining up for the Stars and Stripes in the Presidents Cup this week – instead he’ll become the first Venezuelan to ...

Vegas moved to Houston, Texas from Venezuela, but he didn't stay in the city for college. Instead, after winning three junior tournaments in 2003, the University of Texas awarded him a scholarship.

Jhonattan Vegas, of Venezuela, watches his tee shot on the 17th hole during the second round of the PGA Championship on May 16, 2025. AP. Now, after two rounds of this PGA, he leads the tournament ...

Jhonattan Vegas' father talks about his son's path to the Presidents Cup JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Jhonattan Vegas misses the memories. It’s been nearly three years since he last visited Venezuela ...

Jhonattan Vegas repeated as winner the RBC Canadian Open, which allowed him to discuss the chaos going on in his home country of Venezuela By Brian Wacker July 30, 2017 ...

It’s been four years and one month since Jhonattan Vegas last set foot in Venezuela.Smuggled in on a private jet, shielded from armed kidnappers by commandos in the backseat of a bulletproof SUV ...

LA QUINTA, CA - JANUARY 23: Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela waits to hits is third shot after his tee shot went in to water on the second playoff hole during the final round of the Bob Hope Classic on ...

His surname couldn’t be any more American, but Jhonattan Vegas won’t be lining up for the Stars and Stripes in the Presidents Cup this week – instead he’ll become the first Venezuelan to ...

Vegas was born in Venezuela in 1984. The 40-year-old turned professional in 2008 after moving to the United States. He has four Tour wins in his career but has never won a major.

Jhonattan Vegas is proud to become the first player from Venezuela to represent the International team at the Presidents Cup.