MINOT — The timeline of Maine women’s golf is built around dynasties. We’ve had the era of Auburn natives and sisters Martha White and Pennie Cummings. Later, prior to a life-altering health scare and then turning professional, Abby Spector had things in the palms of her teenage hands. And now we’re in the Emily Bouchard […]
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Par for the Course: Exotics Tour gaining steam
Chad Hopkins had every reason to be positive. And he was. He was speaking at Old Marsh in Wells on Thursday about the Exotics Tour Pro-Am Series, after he shot a 68 to lead his team to a 16-under-par total score in the tour’s third event of the season. With that score the Hopkins team […]
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Golf roundup
Springbrook 2-Person Blind Draw & Pins & Skins 1st Net 59 John Pleau, Bong Adil; 1st Gross 72 Brandon Marcotte, Ron Leeman; Tie 59 Ray Provencher, Jay Levasseur; #2 Dick Therrien 19’3″; #8 Gerry Laroche 12’6″; #13 Joe Mertzel 7’1″; #15 Dave Cowan 10’6″; Skins, Gross: #7 Dick Therrien; #10 Brandon Marcotte; #13 Joe Mertzel; […]
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Golf roundup
Poland Spring Beat The Pro And Low Individual Gross And Net: Allan’s Score – 72; The Following Players Were Lower Than 72 Net: Brian Briggs(61), Ralph Maines(64), Larry Ross(65), Mark Laliberte (66), Michelle Bates(66), Dan Boucher(66), Dave Conley(68), Steve Berry(68), Linda Charpentier(69), Larry Bates(69), Loren Hall(70), Jack Conway(70), Gordie Smith(70), Rick Meagher(70), Mike Bartley(71); Closest […]
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Golf roundup
Apple Valley Ladies League Game of the Day: Flag Day A: Jeanne Read 9th hole 43; B: Jill Longstaff 9th hole 49; Low Gross: A: Cindy Smith 56; Low Net: A: Jeanne Read 32; Low Gross: B: Jackie Goulet 61; Low Net: B: Claudette Stewart 30; 50/50: (Least Putts) TIE 17 Jill Longstaff & Anita […]
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Par for the Course: Well-deserved win for Slattery
Andrew Slattery liked his chances in the Maine State Golf Association Amateur Championship held this past week at The Woodlands, even before the calendar crept into July. He expressed as much while working at Martindale in the pro shop on June 26, as several members of the 2014 State Amateur field were there attempting to […]
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Golf: Slattery still new at this
FALMOUTH — Ten years ago, Andrew Slattery’s approach to golf was no different than the way most of us experience it. Pay to play once a month or so, because it beat sitting at home and because the harsh reality of a cooped-up winter was right around the corner. Hit the ball without having any […]
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Golf roundup
Springbrook Firecracker & Pins & Skins 1st Net: 114 Scott Bubier Scott Eldridge Dave Cowan Fred Warner; 1st Gross: 136 Truman Libby Bob Kent Jay Hopkins Moe Morin; 2nd Net: 116 Sid Cohen Tom Tiner Trent Murphy Brad Pattershall; Pins: #2 Brad Pattershall 7’6″; #8 Brad Pattershall 1’3″; #13 Matt Beckim 7’1″; #15 Jeff Kent […]
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Carrabassett Valley gives green light to $2.1 million entertainment center
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — After four years of a stop-and-go financing process, resident Kerry Audet’s proposed development of a $2.1 million family entertainment center and sports pub received a green light from state and municipal officials. The plan calls for a 10-lane bowling alley, a golf simulator, game room, sports pub with 25 high-definition screens and […]
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Maine Amateur Analysis: Slattery survived sputtering start
FALMOUTH — Believing in signs wasn’t a prerequisite to giving up on Andrew Slattery’s chances about a half hour into the final round of the Maine Amateur golf tournament Thursday. Being a subscriber to logic and reason was sufficient. Even Slattery himself — on his way to being crowned champion for the first time at […]