golf
The mysterious case of the Turnah Flag
TURNER — A standard golf flag is 14×20 inches, and the United States Golf Association recommends its placed on a seven-foot flag pole. The flag represents a hole 4¼-inches in diameter, the target on the green toward which golfers from the tees and fairways shoot. At Turner Highlands, one of those flags — that which […]
Par for the course: Big anniversary for the MSGA
A huge golf celebration is being planned by the Maine State Golf Association. That is because 2017 will mark the 100th year of the association’s existence. One of the larger undertakings of the MSGA centennial will be a book, published by the Donning Publishing Co. and written by John Galluzzo. The contents of that publication […]
Local Golf results
Fox Ridge Sunday, Aug. 28 results: Individual: Gross — Matt Ouellette 76; Net — Matt Carroll 68; Two-ball: Gross — Jay Stone/Matt Ouellette 71; Net — Matt Carroll/Jay Stone 61. Martindale Sunday, Aug. 28 Couples Two-Ball results: Gross — 1. Andrew Slattery/Melissa Johnson 66 2. Brian Bilodeau/Danielle Rock 69 3. Jace Pearson/Denise Pearson 73; Net — 1. Rich Tremblay/Kelly McMahan 58 2. Neil Mayo/Maureen […]
Local golf results
Biddeford-Saco Tuesday, Sept 6 WMSGA results: GROSS: Flight 1 Kathy O’Grady 76, Micki Meggison 82. Flight 2 Margo Audiffred 79, Joy Eon 92, Vicki Lindquist 92. Flight 3 Barb Scott 99, Polly Hoffman 100. NET: Flight 1 Carrie Langevin 69, Peggy Wilson 71. Flight 2 Linda Holmes 72, Kathy Sproul 73. Flight 3 Marty Jones 73, […]
2016 Bethel Inn Fall Festival Pro-Am
BETHEL — The Bethel Inn will be holdin’s the 24th annual Fall Festival Pro-Am on Sept. 27-Sept. 29. Each day is a seperate tournament cost for green fees and cart is $75 per day. You aren’t required to play in all three days. Bethel Inn is also offerering a special overnight package at $175 per […]
Richard finds quick success at UMF
Michael Richard fit right in with the University of Maine-Farmington golf team last season. After spending his freshman year at the University of New England in 2014, he joined the Beavers for his sophomore campaign, and was named to the North Atlantic Conference second-team all-conference team and also to the sportsmanship team. His season included […]
Par for the Course: Summit Springs on the rebound
Many area golfers, including this writer, have crossed Summit Springs off their list of courses to play in recent years. The condition was so deplorable even the fantastic view to the west as you look at the White Mountains of New Hampshire did not attract golfers to Summit Springs. Enter Dr. Steve Kinney, an Auburn […]
Local golf results
Apple Valley Wednesday, Aug. 31 Ladies League Scramble results: 1. Fran Blanchette/Cindy Smith/Monique Shrader/Rita James 35; 50/50 — Pauline Paradis. Cape Arundel GC Tuesday, Aug. 30 ME Pro-Lady Championship: Individual Professional: 1. Daniel Venezio 68 2. Curtis Goldsberry 69 3. John Hickson 70; Two of four best ball: 1. Daniel Venezio/Carrie Langevin/Kathy Drake/Vicki Koshliek 138 2. Curtis Goldsberry/Heather Worroll/Karen Koulovatos/Kathleen Bloomer 145 3. Bob […]
Bates adds three to golf coaching staff
AUBURN — When Robert Flynn retired in 2015 after 18 years at the helm, the Bates College Bobcats were in search for a new golf coach for both their men’s and women’s programs. Flynn, who held multiple roles in the athletic department at Bates including head baseball coach, assistant football coach and the head ski […]