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Ohio's U.S. Open Local Qualifying is complete, but Association qualifiers roll on...
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Amateur Vaughn Harber, an Ohio State golfer, carded 66 to claim victory at Weymouth CC; pros Drew Salyers and Logan Lagodich, and ams Bradley Chill Jr., TJ Kreusch, and Nico Ward also advanced. RESULTS > | PHOTO GALLERY >
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Ben Kern, PGA General Manager at Hickory Hills Golf Club in Grove City, parlayed his recent second place finish at the PGA Professional Championship into a made cut at the PGA Championship at Aronimink, finishing the major as the low PGA pro for the second time in his career and earning a tidy $23,930. STORY >
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Luke Liberatore + Brett Dubin made two eagles at Manakiki Golf Course on their way to 9-under par 63, winning by one shot over Dave Kurtz + Will Kurtz and Jimmy Wild + Mike Simpson. RESULTS >
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CALL FOR ENTRIES:
-Sat May 23-Sun May 24: Zoar Memorial Stroke Play, Zoar Golf Club -Wed May 27-Thu May 28: Ohio Senior Open, Firestone Fazio, Akron -Sat May 30-Mon Jun 1: Northeast Ohio Women's Am, Windmill Lakes, Ravenna -Tue Jun 2-Thu Jun 4: GCGA Metropolitan Women's Am, TPC River Bend, Cincinnati -Thu Jun 4: NOGA Toledo Series Four-Ball #1, Sylvania Country Club -Fri Jun 5-Sat Jun 6: Ohio Women's Open, Heatherwoode GC, Springboro -Sun Jun 7: CMG Sleepy Hollow 2-P Better Ball, Brecksville -Wed Jun 10: Trillium Creek NOGA Doubles Golf Qualifier #2, Trumbull CC, Warren
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(Events sold-out as of this newsletter date are not shown on the Call For Entries list.)
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NEWS & NOTES:
- Blake Sattler of Brookside Country Club won the Championship Division and Sean Kenily of Union Country Club captured the Senior title at the NOPGA Club Car / Pepsi Stroke Play #2 on Monday at Elyria Country Club;
- Carson Stone won the SOPGA Legacy Championship at Moraine Country Club, making birdie on two of his last three holes to shoot even par 71 in a near-constant 25+ mph wind. Bob Sowards won the Senior division, Austin Schoonmaker the Associate division, and Allie White the Women’s division;
- The team of Jonathan Bowers of Upper Arlington and Tom Miles of Dublin advanced to match play in the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship at Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, AZ but were eliminated in the Round of 32;
- Joseph DiBiase + Jason Kohler shot a net 10-under par 60 at The Lake Club in Poland to win the NOGA Trillium Creek Dermatology Net Four-Ball #1 + MPQ, while Paul Gibbons + Mike Gary topped the Senior Division with a net 64;
- Zachary Ayers shot even-par 72 to win Overall Boys honors, while Taylor Harstine posted a 1-over-par 73 to capture Overall Girls at the NOPGA NextLevel Junior Tour event at Ashland Golf Club;
- Andrew Belliveau + Robert Yanulavich from the Golf Club at Little Turtle shot a net 58.4 at The Medallion Club in Westerville last Thursday to win the 2026 Columbus District Golf Association Spring Old Pal Scramble by 1.2 shots;
- Brad Trice and Allen Freeman tied at the top of this past week's OHIO.GOLF PGA Championship Fantasy event, both selecting winner Aaron Rai as part of their six-player fantasy team;
- The Southern Ohio PGA raised $203,897 in its most recent edition of the Play Yellow Birdie Bash in support of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Dayton Children’s Hospital and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, with more than $1.3 million raised since its inception in 2021;
- LAST CALL: entry deadline is Tue May 26 for the 5th Northeast Ohio Women's Amateur at Windmill Lakes GC in Ravenna on Sat May 30 - Mon June 1;
- LAST CALL: entry deadline is Wed May 20 at midnight for the Ohio Senior Open at the Firestone Fazio Course in Akron on Wed May 27 - Thu May 28.
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