The 2011 PGA Golf Professional Hall of Fame welcomed a class of seven inductees on Nov. 2, at the PGA Museum of Golf in Port St. Lucie, Fla. PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Faith, family and honor. Those fundamentals of life were oft-repeated Wednesday night as seven...
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Changes to Rules of Amateur Status
Far Hills, N.J. (Oct. 24) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) and The R&A today announced joint revisions to golf's Rules of Amateur Status. Coinciding with the four-year review of golf's 34 playing Rules, the Rules of Amateur Status are now revised and...
Larry Nicolet Honored with the Cliff Wagoner Award
Larry Nicolet, a former IGA board president and long-time member at the Country Club of Indianapolis, was presented the Clifford Wagoner Award Oct. 20 at an Indiana Golf Foundation banquet at Meridian Hills Country Club for his love for the game, commitment to...
Foundation Adds Central Indiana First Tee Chapter
The First Tee has awarded the Indianapolis First Tee Chapter to the Indiana Golf Foundation. The Chapter will immediately become The First Tee of Central Indiana, broadening the potential service area to a region from Kokomo to Seymour and Terre Haute to Richmond. The...
Wood and Sharp Win Hoosier Junior Championship
Great playing by Colin Proctor of Anderson and Adam Wood of Zionsville led to a playoff at the Hoosier Junior Championship at Otter Creek Sunday. Proctor shot 72-72 and Wood fired 69 in the final round, which added to his 75 was enough to catch Proctor. In the...
Indiana Finishes 25th at US Women’s State Team
Savannah, Ga. – As the sunlight began to fade behind the large clubhouse at The Landings Club’s Palmetto Course late Thursday afternoon, a large cheer went up. That’s when Georgia’s non-playing captain Sissy Gann brought out three bottles of champagne and the...
Dave Carich Finishes in Top 35 at Senior Professional Championship
With rounds of 72-76-76-72--296, Dave Carich of The Bridgewater Club finished T24th at the Southworth Senior PGA Professional National Championship at Creighton Farms in Aldie, Va., Oct. 6-9. The top 35 finishers in the National Championship earned a berth in the 73rd...
Kelly and Neff Advance to Stage III in LPGA Qualifying
VENICE, Fla., Sept. 30, 2011 – Florida teen Ginger Howard made it look easy this week, cruising past a field of 234 players to win Stage II of the LPGA Qualifying Tournament at Plantation Golf and Country Club.LPGA Qualifying Tournament, Stage II Howard, 17, of...
HSE, Grassel Win IHSAA Girls Golf State Finals
Franklin - Hamilton Southeastern repeated as the team champion while Chesterton’s Kelly Grassel captured the individual crown during the 39th Annual IHSAA Girls Golf State Finals at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin October 1. The second-ranked Royals (316-328=644)...