AUBURN — After the first round of the 2017 Maine Women’s Amateur Golf Championship at Martindale Country Club, it’s a battle between the young and a seasoned veteran. The two-time defending Maine Women’s Amateur champion Staci Creech out of Bangor Municipal and Bailey Plourde, the defending Maine Junior girls’ champion and girls’ high school state […]
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Maine Open: Dornes overcomes rainy afternoon to lead by two
MANCHESTER — At first, Monday’s opening round of the Charlie’s Maine Open seemed to be shaping up into the haves versus the have-nots. Several who have Maine golf titles on their resumes and morning tee times enjoyed virtually ideal conditions to start the two-day tournament. Those with less successful records in the tournament who also […]
Maine Open: Hutchins' busy summer brings him back to Maine
The 2016 Maine Amateur and Match Play champion Matt Hutchins has been a busy man this summer. He’s traveled throughout the United States, competing in some of the top amateur golf tournaments, as well as some professional tournaments. His next stop will be teeing it up at Augusta Country Club for the Maine Open, a […]
Maine Women's Amateur: Bryant looking for a better result at home course
Janelle Bryant had a not-so-pleasant experience in her first go-round playing in the Maine Women’s Amateur Golf Championship. She’s hoping her second whack at the tournament treats her better, and the Martindale Country Club member expects it will at her home course. “I like that it’s on a course that I know better than last […]
Rangeley Lakes annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic set for August 16
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce details of its upcoming 24th Annual Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic. The event will be held on August 16 with a 1 p.m. shotgun start (rain date August 18, 10 a.m. shotgun start) at Mingo Springs Golf Course. This year’s event […]
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, July 19 Ladies League Step Aside results: 1. Jan Davis/Pauline Paradis/Linda Mynahan/Jackie Goulet; Putts — Dorina Martin/Diane Gagnier/Kathy Pross/Claire Veilleux; 50/50 — Elaine Dube. Bath Tuesday, July 18 WMSGA results: GROSS Flight 1: Nancy Carlson 78, Emily Droge 79, Prudence Hornberger 79. Flight 2: Linda Holmes 86, Ewa Prokopiuk 91, Pearl St. Pierre 92. Flight 3: Pid […]
Competitive golf tournament for amputees starts this week in Falmouth
Five days before Christmas in 2012, John LeMieux had a 21-hour surgery to remove his left leg at the hip as a result of a re-occurrence of Liposarcoma. He laid in the hospital for six months before he could use a prosthetic leg. Once he got his prosthetic leg, though, it didn’t take long for […]
Par for the Course: Maine Open approaches; thoughts on Trump and golf; looking local
The Charlie’s Maine Open starts today at the Augusta Country Club with a Pro-Am event benefiting the scholarship of the Maine State Golf Association. This is the sixth consecutive year that the Open is being held at Augusta, and the 13th time in the history of Maine’s most prestigious professional golf tournament. Ted Brown, last […]
Local golf results
Bath CMSGA results: Overall Gross: Reid Birdsall 71, Ray Brochu 72; Net: Mike Ryan 61M,Bob Ray 61, Bill Blakemore 62M; AGE 55-65 Gross: Dennis Leaver 74, Dave Ballew 77, Colin Roy 81; Net: Don Blake 65, Gary Winchenbach 68M, Bill Mousseau 68; AGE 66-70 Gross: Wayne Sanford 75, Dave Stonebraker 76M, Jim Daly 77; NET: Jeff […]
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, July 12 Ladies League results: A Flight: Gross — Doris Martin 42; Net — Jill Longstaff 31; Long Drive: No. 4 — Fran Blanchette; B Flight: Gross — Linda Mynahan 44; Net — Kathy Pross 37; Long Drive: No. 4 — Elaine Dube; Overall: Putts — Doris Martin 13; 50/50 — Jill Longstaff. Falmouth Maine Seniors results: Overall – Low Gross: […]