INSIDE THE ROPES WITH JASON KOKRAK

Inside the ropes with

… Jason Kokrak

Thursday: The Warren JFK graduate shot even-par 72 in the first round of the Valero Texas Open. Kokrak had four birdies and four pars on the TPC San Antonio course. .Kokrak is tied for 60th, eight shots behind leader Brendan Steele.

Today: Kokrak tees off at 8:10 a.m. His playing partners are John Merrick and Chez Reavie.

TV: Golf Channel coverage at 3 p.m.

Follow Kokrak: Online at www.vindy.com/kokrak.

Staff report