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2026 Chicago Adaptive Open

Get to Know the Field

Ahead of the 3rd Chicago Adaptive Open at Fox Bend Golf Course, June 13-14, learn more about the players confirmed to participate in this year's event!

 

This landing page will be updated weekly with new participants, so check back frequently for the latest listing.

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Todd Manion

Current Residence: Greenfield, Indiana | Sports Classification: G8 (Neurological & Coordination Impairment)

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Have You Ever Had a Hole-In-One...

"Yes, 4 - Hylands Golf Club and Maple Creek CC."

Strongest Aspect of Your Game...

"Tee shots - I do not miss fairways, which always gives me a better chance on my next shot."

Interesting Facts Outside of Golf...

"Love the outdoors, hunting and camping."


Sean Collins

Current Residence: Lakewood, Ohio | Sports Classification: G8 (Neurological & Coordination Impairment)

Dream Foursome...

"Gary Woodland, Rickie Fowler and Fred Couples."

Favorite Golf Memory...

"An eagle on a par 4 with my Dad."

Circumstances Related to Disability...

"Cerebral palsy. Been playing golf for 58 years, have played seated for the last 7 due to balance issues."

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Daniel Schlatterer

Current Residence: Atlanta, Georgia | Sports Classification: G8 (Neurological & Coordination Impairment)

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Strongest Aspect of Your Game...

"Around the green with an 8-iron."

How You Got Into Golf...

"While I was recovering in a stroke hospital, an adaptive golf coach came to my room and said, 'Let's go down to the gym and hit some balls!!'"

Interesting Facts Outside of Golf...

"Classic car enthusiast, and medical device inventor with 20+ patents."


J.D. Pakledinaz

Current Residence: Farwell, Michigan | Sports Classification: Seated

Most Recent Competition...

"Michigan Amputee, July 25-26, 2025 - second place."

Golf Fun Fact...

"I got to go to the Masters two years ago with my parents."

Interesting Facts Outside of Golf...

"I won homecoming king when I was in high school."

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Tracy Ramin

Current Residence: Montrose, Michigan | Sports Classification: G7 (Arm & Leg Impairment)

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Circumstances Related to Disability...

"I was hit by a car doing 80 [mph]. 2% chance to live."

Strongest Aspect of His Game...

"Putting. I make a lot of putts."

Interesting Facts Outside of Golf...

"Love my summer garden. I have three grandkids."


Pryce Holcombe

Current Residence: Quincy, Illinois | Sports Classification: G15 (Intellectual Disability)

Favorite Golf Memory...

"Winning the Gold Medal in Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023 Unified Team with my Dad."

Lowest Score Ever Shot...

"77 - Iowa Adaptive Open"

How You Got Into Golf...

"My Dad is a PGA Golf Professional. I started hitting golf balls as a toddler!"

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