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On a night where Jeff Mallette and Mike Kracker could have gained some ground, Mike Armour put up a number of his own: a $150 share of a skin. Kracker and Mallette tied for first place with Mike Stiller and Jeff Leonard shooting a 4-under par 31 in the front nine better ball format, pushing … READ MORE >
The “Hilltoppers” came to play Thursday, as Scott Mackar and Dave Sotka of Chardon took the skins pot at Fowlers Mill Golf Club.
Mackar birdied the tough par-4 15th hole, and Sotka followed it with a birdie on the par-4 16th. The skins were worth $138 each.
The Greater Cleveland Skins Game is pleased to announce that its 2009 Greater Cleveland Shoot-Out will be held on Labor Day Monday, September 7 at Chardon Lakes Golf Course. This will be the first time this 18-hole stroke play event will be held at Chardon Lakes.
The $750 first place prize is guaranteed courtesy of sponsors Steve’s Sports and Blonde John’s Tickets, to allow amateurs to “play like the pros for a day” in this unique event started by Ed Tresger at Fairway Pines Golf Course almost 20 years ago.
In a lightly attended evening after the big Championship weekend, three teams tied for first place with a solid 5-under par 31 in the scramble format on the back nine. The big winners of the night were Jim Cea and Dave Pulk, as they tied for first place and grabbed two of the three skins … READ MORE >
Stormy skies and a rain-shortened event made for a small field on Thursday at Quail Hollow. But Steve Blackburn Jr. made a charge up the leaderboard by capturing the only skin and a pin shot at the Weiskopf Course.
The field played six holes before the skies unloaded. Three holes were birdied, but two of those birdies were canceled on holes 1 and 6.
Introducing the shamble format to the league for the first time (both players hit a tee shot, the best is selected then both players play out in stroke play from there), the team of Edward Diebold and Dave Canter posted a 3-under par 67 on the front nine to win by a single shot over … READ MORE >
