Clearing off the sports desk … some odds and ends … and otherwise, some disa and data … Golf … I quit playing the game seriously a long time ago … the first thing to go was sort of a wild and wacky swing that sometimes hit the ball 300 yards … or 30 feet.
October 30, 2009
GCR teams set for golf tournament (Arizona Daily Sun)
If Coconino, Flagstaff High or Sinagua had any plans of getting in a few practice rounds this week in preparation for the Grand Canyon Region golf tournament, their plans were scrapped thanks to Mother Nature.
Legendary golf instructor Hank Haney puts on clinic at SGC (Sonoma Valley Sun)
Hank Haney, one of the foremost golf instructors in the world, stopped by Sonoma Golf Club Tuesday and as part of the week of festivities during the Charles Schwab Cup, and held hour-long instructional clinic. The event, which was climaxed by Charles Schwab himself arriving via helicopter, was attended by member of the Boys and Girls [...]
Golf:Rabbits can have fun too (Daily Pilot)
When I called Head Professional Brad Booth to see if I could get a tee time for my brother and I at Costa Mesa Golf & Country Club, it didn’t sound good.
GOLF: Bombardiers swing into tourney (The Sun Chronicle)
SWANSEA – The Bombardiers are tournament-bound. With senior Tyler Dias carding a medalist round of 38, the Attleboro High School golf team carved out a 248-272 victory over Somerset Tuesday at the Swansea Country Club to qualify for the MIAA Division 1 Tournament.
North Iowa Golf Coach Earns PGA Teacher of Year (KIMT Mason City)
An area golf coach is honored as the Iowa Section PGA Teacher of the Year. Bishop Garrigan’s golf coach, Dean Capesius, earns the award from promoting the game to area youth. Capesius has coached the Golden Bears girls’ golf team to five state titles in the last six years.
October 29, 2009
W. golf finishes fall at Landfall Invite (Old Gold & Black)
The women’s golf team concluded their fall season at the Landfall Tradition tournament this past weekend in Wilmington, N.C., finishing seventh in a field of 18 teams. Although they entered the annual tournament armed with high hopes of claiming their third-consecutive golden trophy, a rocky opening round gave the team some catching up to do for the rest of the tournament.