For Blanks, future is now -- right now, in LaSalle Open finale
GLENVIEW, Ill. -- The Nationwide Tour has a catchy slogan that fits it like a golf glove.

You've heard the promos. "The Nationwide Tour, where the future is playing now'' is how it goes.

That certainly is apropos for its members, the pros with status who are guaranteed entry into Nationwide Tour events during the 32 weeks it hops across four countries and touches base in 23 states in America. But it doesn't hold a droplet of water for, say, a guy like Kris Blanks.

"Playing for Your Future Now'' is more like it for Blanks, 35, a former teaching professional who decided several years ago to chase an elusive dream. The final round of the LaSalle Bank Open at The Glen Club on Sunday will represent the most important one of his life.
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