Matthew Campbell, of Clifton Park, NY, won the Charlie’s Maine Open on Wednesday at the Augusta Country Club in Manchester. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) MANCHESTER — Matt Campbell started the final round of the Charlie’s Maine Open playing dream golf and finished it off playing clutch golf. Campbell defeated Peter French in the first hole […]
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Golf: Manuel leads after first round at Sugarloaf
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Caleb Manuel shrugged off a weather delay and stayed under par in the first round of the AJGA Coca-Cola Championship on Tuesday at Sugarloaf Golf Club. Manuel, of Topsham, sits at 2-under 70 and holds a one-shot lead over a pair of Texans, Stephen Campbell Jr. and Blake Benson. Quebec native William […]
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Maine Open: Wyman, Kannegieser gearing up for U.S. Amateur
Will Kannegieser, of Minot, had a one-over-par on Tuesday on the first day of the Charlie’s Maine Open at Augusta Country Club in Manchester. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) Jack Wyman drives the third fairway on Tuesday on the first day of the Charlie’s Maine Open at Augusta Country Club in Manchester. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) […]
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Maine Open: French, Barrett lead by two after first round
Peter French, of Franklin, Mass., plays on Tuesday on the first day of the Charlie’s Maine Open at Augusta Country Club in Manchester. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) Chelso Barrett putts on the ninth green on Tuesday on the first day of the Charlie’s Maine Open at Augusta Country Club in Manchester. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) […]
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Sugarloaf set to host junior golf tournament
Cole Anderson tees off at the 12th hole on the second day of play in Maine Amateur Championship on July 11 at the Belgrade Lakes Golf Club. (Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Photo) Defending champion Cole Anderson and six other players from Maine will compete against some of the nation’s top junior golfers this week at the […]
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Golf: Maine Open a test for locals, pros alike
Pros practice Monday on their putts ahead of the Pro Am at the Augusta Country Club in Manchester. The course will host the Charlie’s Maine Open on Tuesday and Wednesday. (Andy Molloy/Kennebec Journal Photo) MANCHESTER — Sam Grindle has experienced plenty of success at the Charlie’s Maine Open. The Deer Isle native was the top […]
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Par for the Course: Odds against Tiger doing Tiger things again
When this writer mentioned during the week that a subject for this week’s golf column was not coming easily, a golf friend replied, “Why don’t you write about the prospects of Tiger Woods winning a PGA Tour event?” The more thought given to it, the more it became clear that this might make interesting reading. […]
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Portland's Warren is ready to compete in golf's final major of the season
Shawn Warren, a golf pro at the Falmouth Country Club, watches a shot as he hits a few practice shots on a driving range at the country club in June. Warren has qualified to compete in the PGA championship. (Gregory Rec/Portland Press Herald) Shawn Warren is looking at the 100th PGA Championship this week at […]
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Golf: Collins, Smith rally back to win Maine Junior Championship titles
BRUNSWICK — Rachel Smith and Ryan Collins both tore up the second nine holes at Brunswick Golf Club to rally from several strokes back and win Maine Junior Championship titles on Wednesday. Collins, of Cape Elizabeth, made up four strokes and then defeated first-day leader Mitchell Tarrio in the first hole of a sudden-death playoff […]
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Golf: Tarrio, Laplume lead after first day of Maine Junior Championship
Jordan Laplume follows through on her drive on the 17th tee at Brunswick Golf Club during the first round of the Maine Junior Golf Championship. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Mitchell Tarrio follows through on his approach shot to the 18th green during Tuesday’s Maine Junior Championship at Brunswick Golf Club where he shot the best round […]