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Justin Horn (above) earned medalist honors at Pinnacle Golf Club in Grove City with a 68; Carson Bellish, Erik Edwards, TT Crouch, Asaeli Batibasaga, and Elliott Grayson advanced. STORY + RESULTS >
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With a 5-under par 67, Griffin Todd + Garrett Frank (above) claimed medalist honors and the top match play seed for the second consecutive year in the Great Lakes Auto series. Kurt Peterson + Nick Lambos and Jeff Semple + Jeff Thrams shared the Senior title at 2-under par 70. GAME STORY > | PHOTO GALLERY >
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The Women's Akron District Golf Association celebrates its 100th anniversary with a centennial celebration on Weds, June 4 at Portage Country Club, where the association first began. Learn more about WADGA and its history... STORY >
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CALL FOR ENTRIES:
Thu, May 22: PrimePay NOGA Net Toledo 2-P Scramble, Sylvania CC Sat/Sun, May 24-25: Zoar Memorial Stroke Play, Zoar GC Sat, May 24: Twin Lakes Spring 2-P Scramble, The Fairways at Twin Lakes, Kent Tue, May 27: Ohio Amateur Qualifier – Cleveland, Elyria CC Wed/Thu, May 28-29: Ohio Senior Open, Firestone Fazio, Akron Sat, May 31: ADGA Joe Ungvary Sr. Memorial 2-P Jumble, Good Park GC, Akron Thu, June 5: PrimePay NOGA Net Jan Taylor Mixed Couples, Plum Brook, Sandusky Sat/Mon, June 7-9: Northeast Ohio Amateur, Windmill Lakes GC, Ravenna Sun, June 8: CMG 2-Player Better Ball, Sleepy Hollow GC, Brecksville
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NEWS & NOTES:
- Fantasy Golf returns this week for the second major of the year, the PGA Championship! Pick your team of 6 players now to win cash prizes! Just $10 to enter!
- Michael Balcar and Blake Sattler tied with 40 stableford points in the NOPGA ClubCar/Pepsi Stroke Play #1 at Fairlawn CC, while Jason Carbone and Mike Stone shared the Senior title with 37;
- Andrew Malkus and Carter Woodward shared the title on Saturday at the Cleveland Metroparks' Ironwood 5-Club Tournament, each posting a 73;
- Daniel Wetterich started the final round six shots back then ran past the field with a 9-under par 62 to earn a comeback victory and the $20,000 first place prize in the 54-hole Clovernook Open last Wed-Fri in Cincinnati;
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- Ryan Groff was a bright spot on an overcast day, leading the way with a 67 at the Miami Valley Golf Masters #1 at Troy Country Club;
- Jay Yorty + David Routh from Elyria CC topped the field with a net 62 at Trumbull CC in the NOGA PrimePay Net Four-Ball #1, securing the top match play seed;
- Kids, get ready to try out for a spot at Augusta National next spring by signing up now for any of the Ohio Drive Chip & Putt local qualifiers that start up in June;
- All Ohio Amateur Championship qualifying tournaments across the state are open for entry through this Sunday, May 18, with the championship at Zanesville CC on July 15-18;
- The Southern Ohio PGA is running a Memorial Tournament presented by Workday VIP Sweepstakes Experience where a winner + guest will enjoy two days of VIP tournament hospitality at Muirfield Village, a round of golf at Kinsale Golf & Fitness Club, and a hotel stay! Entry is FREE, deadline is this Fri, May 16;
- In his latest instruction piece, Windmill Golf Center master clubfitter Trent Maxwell says that before you buy a 4- or 5-iron, you should "prove it" as to what might work best for you: iron, hybrid or fairway metal;
- NOGA Members get a brand new member benefit this year called NOGA Premier Perks! Save up to 50% on local eats, retail, services, online shopping, hotels, theme park tickets, movies, and more.
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Big Tourney Entries Due Now
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Get your entries in now for two big early season events: the Ohio Senior Open at Firestone Fazio in Akron on Wed-Thu, May 28-29 (defending champ Bobby Spino, above); and the Northeast Ohio Amateur Championship at Windmill Lakes Golf Club in Ravenna on Sat-Mon, June 7-9 (defending are Vaughn Snyder and Senior Kurt Peterson). Here we go...
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