Does that represent a cycle, a trend, or a cold, hard reality for local professionals and those who aspire to PGA Tour qualifying school? The lone victorious native son in that sequence, John Hickson of Topsham, hesitated when he heard the question and admitted that he’s a tad stumped. “I think it might be one […]
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Par for the Course: Minot’s Steve Jordan continues long road to recovery
For Steve Jordan of Minot, the road back to respectable golf is a long one. Six years ago, Jordan, 61, suffered a stroke which he said has given him a left leg which “half works,” and a left arm which “doesn’t work at all.” Through extensive physical therapy, he is able to play golf approximately […]
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Golf roundup
Poland Spring Ladies League Low Gross & Net “A” Flight: Janet Nelson 80 Gross, Sandi Piper 65 Net, Linda Barajas 68 Net; “B” Flight: Jackie Legere 106 Gross, Charlene Lacasse 73 Net Mary McCarron 77 Net; Closest to the Pin #6, A: Sharon Fasulo 8’6”; B: Jackie Legere 2’2”; Low Putts: A: Sandi Piper 26, […]
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Area notices
Ladies golf tournament Thirty-five ladies came out to support women who face breast cancer. For the third year, four-person teams competed in an 18-hole scramble for prizes at Maine courses. The winning team, with a tournament record low of 3-under-par 67 was comprised of Lorraine Carlton, Melanie Chasse, Michelle LeClair and Carol Nichols. Second place […]
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Golf roundup
SMWGA at Gorham and Naples A-1 DIVISION GROSS Carol Stratos, Naples, 81, Patty Good, Biddeford Saco, 82, Peggy Wilson, Biddeford Saco, 82, NET Jane Flower, Boothbay, 86-68, Patty Lage, Woodlands, 87-69, Joy Eon, Biddeford Saco, 88-70, A-2 DIVISION GROSS, Linda Barlow, Riverside, 86, Joann Ray, Webhannet, 90, Phyllis Vail, Woodlands, 92, NET Melinda Eaton, Woodlands, […]
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Golf/Tennis results
Fox Ridge 2 of 4 4 Tee Tournament Gross Tournament 1St Craig Chapman, Josh Jones, Chris Cloutier, Jon Mercier -16; 2nd Nick Cote, Colby Gilbert, Matt Ouellette, Sean McCormick -1 Matching cards; 3rd Kelly Cates, Jon Grant, Jay Stone, Mike Fortin -1 Blind Draw 2 Ball Gross: 1St Craig Chapman/Jacque Chabot 66; 2nd Chris Cloutier/Mike […]
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Golf results
CMSGA At Bath Overall Gross: Mike McGuire 72, Al Graceffa 75; Net: Bill Ross 61M, Phil McCabe 61, Dave Robinson 63M; AGE 55-66 Gross: Brain Hatch 76M, Bruce Bubier 76M, Geno Ring 76; Net: Steve grrenlaw 63, Gary Winchenbach 65, John Spear 66; AGE 67-69 Gross: Jack Wallace 77, Dan Stuart 78, Dennis Arnold 79; […]
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Par for the Course: First Tee tourney tries to raise awareness
Anyone who knows First Tee of Maine executive director Ron Bibeau is well aware of the fact that Bibeau makes things happen. One of those things he is making happen in 2015 will take place at Fox Ridge on Aug. 27. It is an inaugural golf event which will be called, “The Fox Ridge Classic,” with […]
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Golf: Melissa Johnson of Martindale can’t get enough competition
She was a natural athlete on the basketball court and softball diamond while growing up in Oklahoma. After moving to Maine, Johnson pushed herself to state championships in racquetball and competed in triathlons. Golf was a more practical means for keeping a healthy body and mind into the second half of her life. And yes, […]
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Area golf results
Poland Spring Friday, July 3: Individual Nassau, 100% Net: Overall — Ryan Wilson 65; Marc Lasky 65; Tom Schultz 65; Front nine — Jill Bernier 31; Larry Ross 31; Marc Lasky 31; Back nine — Raf Barajas 32; Tom Schultz 32. Saturday, July 4: Flag Tournament & Low Net: Flag event — Jill Bernier Hole […]