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Northeast Amateur Championship
Potowomut’s Bobby Leopold threatened to become only the third golfer from Rhode Island to win the prestigious Northeast Amateur Championship but, in the end, the British native faltered down the stretch and California’s Josh Bramlett won it by two strokes over Brad Benjamin from Rockford, Illinois. Bramlett, a recent Stanford grad, finished the final round [...]
Continue reading...Massachusetts Golfer Kevin Blaser Makes 3 Aces in 24 Hours
1. June 2010
The odds of an amateur golfer making a hole in one are roughly 12,500 to 1. So what would you say the odds are for that same golfer making 3 holes in one in 24 hours in competitive golf, that would be 500 million to 1. To put it in prospective you would be more likely to [...]
Continue reading...Massachusetts Golf Association’s Members Day Tournament
30. May 2010
A field of 83 players teed off in the Massachusetts Golf Association’s Members Day tournament held May 25 at Crestwood Country Club in Seekonk, MA. The MGA-sponsored event allows players with handicaps ranging from 5 – 25 to compete. Gross honors went to Ron Amado (Pawtucket CC) and Derek Johnson (Highland [...]
Continue reading...North Kingstown’s Samantha Morrell
28. May 2010
North Kingstown’s Samantha Morrell chalked up a stunning regional amateur victory, capturing the 54th New England Women’s Golf Association Championship with a 54-hole total of 222 at the Green Mountain National Golf Club in Killington, Vt. The 19 year-old Morrell, who will be a sophomore at Old Dominion University this fall, carded [...]
Continue reading...Potowomut’s Bobby Leopold Captured His Second Straight RIGA Burke Memorial Championship
18. May 2010
Potowomut’s Bobby Leopold captured his second straight RIGA Burke Memorial Championship and he did it the way he did a year ago, winning on the second playoff hole. A year ago, the British native edged Charlie Blanchard with a birdie on their second extra hole at Shelter Harbor. This year, Leopold knocked off Wannamoisett’s Ben Tuthill with [...]
Continue reading...North Kingstown’s Ann Moran Captured the 2010 OSWGA R.I.
17. May 2010
North Kingstown’s Ann Moran captured the 2010 OSWGA R.I. Women’s State Stroke Play Championship with an 83 at Valley Country Club. Moran started slowly in this shotgun event with a first nine 44, but settled down and finished with a 39 on her back nine. Moran’s 83 was one shot better than Nancy Diemoz (Montaup) and [...]
Continue reading...Ford and Moran win OSWGA’s RI Team Championship
4. May 2010
For the second year in a row the North Kingstown team of Maureen Ford and Ann Moran captured OSWGA’s R.I. Women’s State Team Championship with a four over 76 at the Quidnessett C.C. On a day that saw the weather conditions vary from rainy, windy to partly sunny, Ford and Moran led almost from start to [...]
Continue reading...CVS CAREMARK CHARITY CLASSIC GOLF TOURNAMENT UNVEILS 12 OF 20 IN 2010 FIELD
3. May 2010
Brad Faxon and Billy Andrade, PGA TOUR professionals and co-hosts of the CVS Caremark Charity Classic, today unveiled the 2010 tournament field. Set for June 27-29 at Rhode Island Country Club, the tournament brings together 20 elite PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour professionals. The 2010 tournament boasts an impressive roster of world-class golfers, including several newcomers. New to [...]
Continue reading...Joseph Sprague, meets with Henry DeLozier, keynote speaker at the 2010 New England Golf Summit
28. April 2010
MGA Executive Director Joseph Sprague, meets with Henry DeLozier, keynote speaker at the 2010 New England Golf Summit, held recently at Andover Country Club. Henry DeLozier is a partner in one of the largest golf advisory firms in the world called Global Golf Advisors. His address focused on “Primary Trends in Golf…and What [...]
Continue reading...Double Eagle
27. April 2010
Have you ever had 2 people in your group eagle the same hole in the same round? Today, while playing a practice round for North Kingstown High school I had something happen to me for the first time. On the fourth hole at Quonset Golf Course I chipped a sand wedge exactly how I wanted, [...]
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Golf News From around the Country
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- Day gets his nose out front in Boston September 6, 2010
- Davies wins Austrian Ladies Open for 75th victory September 6, 2010
- Ted Schulz wins First Tee Open September 6, 2010
- Jimenez wins European Masters ahead of EMolinari September 6, 2010
- Stars & Gripes: David Feherty reworks the Ryder Cup Captains' interview September 6, 2010
- Wrist injury ends Verplank's season September 6, 2010
- No. 1 Golf Date: Hilary Rhoda September 6, 2010
- LaCrosse has big day on Futures Tour September 6, 2010
- Day, Snedeker tied in Boston; Woods, Mickelson go low September 4, 2010
- Rhode Island Golf Expo Feb. 13-14
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1. June 2010
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