In windy conditions, Mark Foss and Shane Ash tied for the top spot at the Championship Golf Association’s stroke play event at Ironwood GC in Hinkley on Sunday. Both players posted a score of 2-over par 73. The CGA moves to Sugarbush GC in Garrettsville next Sunday, June 8 for an individiual stroke play event. … READ MORE >
The birdies — and an eagle — were flying at Chardon Lakes Thursday May 29th on a beautiful evening for golf. Brian McGinty birdied the 172-yard 11th hole, Mark Foss eagled the 471-yard 12th, Mike Angie birdied the 205-yard 14th hole, and George Martin made the most of his first appearance to the Greater Cleveland … READ MORE >
The local qualifier for the 2008 Ohio Amateur Championship was held Tuesday, May 27 at Elyria Country Club. Dan Rush of Avon grabbed medalist honors with a smooth 3-under par 69, winning by two shots over Ben Cavey of Wadsworth and Zach Glassman of Highland Heights. A score of 76 was needed to advance to … READ MORE >
Northeast Ohio golfers looking for another competitive event option should check out the tournaments of the Golf Galaxy Tour. The events are a series of 2-player scrambles and better balls contested over the better public courses of greater Cleveland and Akron. All of the prize payouts are made in Golf Galaxy gift certificates, but with an interesting twist: … READ MORE >
Kory Oslie of Ashland made it back-to-back wins, taking the Championship Golf Association stroke play event at Fowlers Mill GC in Chesterland on Sunday. Oslie posted an even par round of 71 on the Maple and Lake nines to win by two strokes over Mike Angie and Mark Thomas. The victory jumps Oslie to the top of … READ MORE >
Birdies were scarce at Thunder Hill GC in Madison on Thursday — only four birdies were made by the entire field on the day! Steve Blackburn Jr. of Willowick made the most of his birdie on the long par-4 fifth hole, capturing the only skin and the entire $299 pot. Blackburn Jr., the 2006 Greater … READ MORE >