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It's Qualifying Tournament season! Four USGA qualifiers were played in Ohio this past week with a couple more on the way, plus all the Ohio Am Qs upcoming...
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CALL FOR ENTRIES:

CLEVELAND:
Sat, May 10: CMG Ironman at Ironwood, Ironwood GC, Hinckley
Tue, May 13: PrimePay NOGA Net Stroke Play #1 + MPQ, Youngstown CC
Mon, May 19: Great Lakes Auto NOGA Scratch Stroke Play #1 + MPQ, Shaker Hts
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

COLUMBUS:
Wed, May 14: CDGA Spring Old Pal Scramble, Northstar GC, Sunbury
Mon/Tue, May 19-20: CDGA Mid-Am + Senior, Worthington Hills CC, Columbus
Mon, May 19: SOPGA Capital City Classic, York GC, Columbus
Mon, June 2: SOPGA Pro-Am #4, Rattlesnake Ridge GC, Sunbury

CINCINNATI:
Mon, May 5: SOPGA Pro-Am #2, Oasis GC, Loveland
Tue, May 27: SOPGA Pro-Am #3, Hamilton Elks GC, Hamilton
Thu, June 5: Ohio Amateur Qualifier – Cincinnati, Losantiville CC, Cincinnati

DAYTON:
Mon, May 5: MVGA Masters #1, Troy CC, Troy
Mon, May 12: DDWGA Spring Shamble, Sycamore Creek CC, Springboro
Tue, May 27:
Ohio Amateur Qualifier – Dayton, NCR Country Club, Dayton

TOLEDO:
Sat, May 10: Oak Harbor 3-Man Scramble, Oak Harbor GC, Port Clinton
Thu, May 22: PrimePay NOGA Net Toledo 2-P Scramble, Sylvania CC
Thu, May 22: Ohio Amateur Qualifier – Toledo, Belmont CC, Perrysburg

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NEWS & NOTES:


- At her home course of New Albany CC, Kary Hollenbaugh earned medalist honors and a trip to a major championship in U.S. Women's Open Qualifying, while Anna Huang of Canada and Elina Sinz of Katy, TX also advanced;

- Five teams tied for first place in the NOPGA Pro-Pro Better Ball + Match Play Qualifier at Firestone South: Scott Pollack + Nick Paez, Mark Bixler + Garrett Korte, Mitch Camp + Tom Waitrovich, Randy Dietz + Cory Kumpf, and defending champs Sean Kenily + Blake Sattler;

- Dylan Dunn won the Cleveland Metroparks Match Play Championship at Shawnee Hills, outlasting the field over a challenging weekend of weather;

- A full field took on the two NCR courses in four divisions in the season-opening MVG Spring Better Ball, with Brandon J. Johnson + Bryce Haney earning the gross team title;

- All of the Ohio Amateur qualifying tournaments are open for entry across the state, with a deadline of Sunday, May 18 to sign up to try for a state title at Zanesville CC on July 15-18;

- The Akron District Golf Association's Parke H. Thornton 2-Player Better Ball at Turkeyfoot was postponed due to weather, with the hope to reschedule it for later in the year;

- See the four teams of Ohio junior players scheduled to compete this Sunday, May 11th in the Joe Haase Cup, the annual showcase at Firestone CC;

- Opening in late 2025, a brand new Shaker Heights Five Iron Golf location will combine simulators, a miniature golf course, and Detroit Duckpin bowling;

- Active 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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