APRIL 2019
Special Content: New Equipment Junior Golf
Michigan Man on PGA Tour Page 4
Bluegrass
Golf Page 20
Amateur Tournament Schedules Pages 27, 32-33
Otsego Resort Reopens
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ƌŝǀĞ ŚŝƉ ĂŶĚ WƵƩ Michigan Golf Journal
3 MICHIGAN KIDS AT AUGUSTA Sophie Stevens, age 13
Paige Alexandra Radebach, age 9
City: Highland &ŝƌƐƚ ƟŵĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ Augusta &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ &ŽŽĚ͗ ůĨƌĞĚŽ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ DƵƐŝĐ͗ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ͕ ĂŶĚ DŽǀŝĞ ƐŽƵŶĚƚƌĂĐŬƐ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ůƵď͗ ^ĂŶĚ wedge &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŽƵƌƐĞ͗ >LJŽŶ KĂŬƐ ĂŶĚ WƌĞƐƚǁŝĐŬ Village ĞƐƚ ΘW ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ͗ Chipping, Driving &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŵĂůĞ ƉůĂLJĞƌ͗ :ŽƌĚĂŶ ^ƉŝĞƚŚ ĂŶĚ ƌLJƐŽŶ Ğ ŚĂŵďĞĂƵ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ĨĞŵĂůĞ ƉůĂLJĞƌ͗ ƌŝƩĂŶLJ >ŝŶĐŝĐŽŵĞ͕ ƌŽŽŬ ,ĞŶĚĞƌƐŽŶ tŚŽ ŝƐ ŵŽƐƚ ĞdžĐŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŽ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů͗ ŵLJ ĚĂĚ
ŝƚLJ͗ tĞďďĞƌǀŝůůĞ &ŝƌƐƚ ƟŵĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ Augusta &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ĨŽŽĚ͗ &ƌƵŝƚ ĂŶĚ ĚŽŶƵƚ ďƵƌŐĞƌƐ ;ŐůĂnjĞĚ ĚŽŶƵƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ďƵŶͿ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ^ŽŶŐ͗ ,ŝŐŚ ,ŽƉĞƐ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ůƵď͗ ƉƵƩĞƌ ĂŶĚ driver &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŽƵƌƐĞ͗ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů ;ĂŌĞƌ ƉƌŝůͿ ĂŶĚ dƌĞĞƚŽƉƐ ĞƐƚ ΘW ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ͗ WƵƫŶŐ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŵĂůĞ ŐŽůĨĞƌ͗ dŝŐĞƌ tŽŽĚƐ ĂŶĚ WŚŝů DŝĐŬĞůƐŽŶ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ĨĞŵĂůĞ ŐŽůĨĞƌ͗ DŽƌŐĂŶ WƌĞƐƐĞů ĂŶĚ DĂĚĞůĞŶĞ ^ĂŐƐƚƌŽŵ tŚŽ ŝƐ ŵŽƐƚ ĞdžĐŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ƚŽ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů͗ ŵLJ ĚĂĚ
Other Notes: ͞/ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĞ DĂƐƚĞƌƐ ĞǀĞƌLJ LJĞĂƌ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĐŽŽů ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ƚŚĞƌĞ͕ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ͘ / ũƵƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŬ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ƚŽ ǁĂůŬ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĂŶĚ ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ĨĂŝƌǁĂLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ Ăƚ ĞĂĐŚ ŚŽůĞ͘͟
Other notes:
ZĞŐŝŽŶĂů ǁŝŶ Ăƚ DƵŝƌĮĞůĚ sŝůůĂŐĞ: ͞DLJ ĚƌŝǀŝŶŐ ǁĂƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ŐŽŽĚ͘ DLJ ĮƌƐƚ ƚǁŽ ĐŚŝƉ ƐŚŽƚƐ ǁĞƌĞŶ͛ƚ ŵLJ ďĞƐƚ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞŶ ŵLJ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŽŶĞ / ŬŶĞǁ / ŚĂĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ƵƉ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŵ ĂŶĚ / ƚŚŝŶŬ / ĚŝĚ ƚŚĂƚ͘ DLJ ƉƵƫŶŐ ǁĂƐŶ͛ƚ ŐƌĞĂƚ͖ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ǁŚĂƚ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŵĂĚĞ ŵĞ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ ŝĨ / ŐŽƚ ŝŶ Žƌ ŶŽƚ͘ ĞĨŽƌĞ / ĐŽƵůĚ ůŽŽŬ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ůĞĂĚĞƌďŽĂƌĚ͕ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ŵLJ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƚŽƌƐ ĂůƐŽ ĨƌŽŵ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ƚŽůĚ ŵĞ / ǁĂƐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ĐŽŽů ƚŽ ƐĞĞ / ƌĞĂůůLJ Ăŵ͘͟
͞DLJ ŝŶŝƟĂůƐ ĂƌĞ W Z͕ ƐŽ / ǁĂƐ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ďŽƌŶ ƚŽ ŐŽůĨ͘ KŶĐĞ ŵLJ ƉĂƌĞŶƚƐ ƌĞĂůŝnjĞĚ ŝƚ ;ƐƉĞůůĞĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĂLJͿ ƚŚĞLJ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŝƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĞƌĞ ŝŶƚŽ ŐŽůĨ ĂƐ ǁĞůů͘ dĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůůLJ ƚŚĞLJ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ĚŽ ŝƚ ŽŶ ƉƵƌƉŽƐĞ͕ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞLJ ƌĞĂůŝnjĞĚ ŝƚ͘͟ ZĞŐŝŽŶĂů ǁŝŶ Ăƚ DƵŝƌĮĞůĚ sŝůůĂŐĞ: ͞/Ŷ ĚƌŝǀŝŶŐ / ĚŝĚ ĚĞĐĞŶƚ͕ ĨŽƌ ďĞŝŶŐ ŝŶ Ă ƉŽƵƌŝŶŐ ƌĂŝŶ͘ ŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ ĨŽƌ ĐŚŝƉƉŝŶŐ / ŵĂĚĞ ŐŽŽĚ ĐŚŝƉƐ ďƵƚ ŝƚ ĐĂƵŐŚƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĂƐƐ ĂŶĚ / ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ Śŝƚ ŝƚ ŚĂƌĚ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ͘ dŚĞŶ ĨŽƌ ƉƵƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐŝdžͲĨŽŽƚĞƌ / ŐŽƚ ϮϬ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ϭϱͲĨŽŽƚĞƌ / ŐŽƚ ϮϬ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ / ŵĂĚĞ ƚŚĞ ϯϬͲĨŽŽƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ Ϯϱ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘ ůů ŝŶ ƉŽƵƌŝŶŐ͕ ƉŽƵƌŝŶŐ ƌĂŝŶ͘͟
April 2019 ǁǁǁ͘ŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů͘ĐŽŵ
PJ Maybank III, age 13
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ǁŝƚŚ ZŝĐŬŝĞ &ŽǁůĞƌ ĂŶĚ dŽŵŵLJ &ůĞĞƚǁŽŽĚ͘ ͞/ƚ ǁĂƐ ƐŽ ƐƵƌƌĞĂů ŵĞĞƚŝŶŐ ƚŚŽƐĞ ŐƵLJƐ͘͟
ŝƚLJ͗ ŚĞďŽLJŐĂŶ 3rd ƟŵĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ͕ ĚĞĨĞŶĚŝŶŐ ΘW ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĐŚĂŵƉ ŝŶ ŽLJƐ ϭϮͲϭϯ ĂŐĞ ĚŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ĨŽŽĚ͗ ĂŶLJ ƐĞĂĨŽŽĚ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ DƵƐŝĐ͗ ,ŝƉͲŚŽƉ ĂŶĚ ZĂƉ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ůƵď͗ ƉƵƩĞƌ ĂŶĚ ĚƌŝǀĞƌ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŽƵƌƐĞ͗ dƌĞĞƚŽƉƐ &ĂnjŝŽ͕ Hidden River, Bay Hill ĞƐƚ ΘW ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌLJ͗ WƵƫŶŐ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŵĂůĞ ŐŽůĨĞƌ͗ ZŝĐŬŝĞ &ŽǁůĞƌ &ĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ĨĞŵĂůĞ ŐŽůĨĞƌ͗ dŝīĂŶLJ :ŽŚ ;ŚŝƐ ĐŽƵƐŝŶ ŝƐ ŚĞƌ dŽƵƌ ĐĂĚĚŝĞͿ tŚŽ ŝƐ ŵŽƐƚ ĞdžĐŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƌĞƚƵƌŶ ƚŽ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů͗ ŵLJ ŐƌĂŶĚƉĂ
/Ŷ ƉƌĞƉĂƌŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ƚŚŝƌĚ ΘW &ŝŶĂůƐ͕ DĂLJďĂŶŬ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉƌĂĐƚŝĐŝŶŐ ŚŝƐ ĚƌŝǀĞƐ ŽŶ &ůŝŐŚƚ^ĐŽƉĞ ŽŶ Ă ŐƌŝĚ ŽŶůLJ ϮϬ LJĂƌĚƐ ǁŝĚĞ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞ Ăƚ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ ŝƐ ϰϬ LJĂƌĚƐ ǁŝĚĞ͘ ͞^Ž͕ ǁŚĞŶ / ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƚ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ůŽŽŬ Ă ůŽƚ ďŝŐŐĞƌ͘͟ ZĞŐŝŽŶĂů ǁŝŶ Ăƚ DƵŝƌĮĞůĚ sŝůůĂŐĞ:
Other notes: DĂLJďĂŶŬ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚĞĚ ŝŶ Ă ds ƐĞŐŵĞŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ 'ŽůĨ ŚĂŶŶĞů͕ ƚĂƉĞĚ Ăƚ ĂLJ ,ŝůů
͞/ ůĞĂƌŶĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŐŝǀŝŶŐ ƵƉ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ƌĂŝŶLJ Ăůů ĚĂLJ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂůůLJ ĐŽůĚ͘ / Śŝƚ ŵLJ ĮƌƐƚ ƚǁŽ ĚƌŝǀĞƐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐƌŝĚ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝƌĚ ŽŶĞ ƐƚĂLJĞĚ ŝŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƐĐŽƌĞ ŚĞůĚ ƵƉ͘ / ŵĂĚĞ ĂůŵŽƐƚ Ăůů ŵLJ ƉƵƩƐ ƐŽ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĂƐ ŐƌĞĂƚ͘͟
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DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ DĂŶ ŽŶ dŽƵƌ
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:ƵŶŝŽƌ 'ŽůĨ KƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ
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EĞǁ ƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ and Balls
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KƚƐĞŐŽ ZĞƐŽƌƚ ZĞŽƉĞŶƐ
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Žǁ 'ƌĞĂƚ >ĂŬĞƐ Bay LPGA
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DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ EĞǁƐ Θ EŽƚĞƐ
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ĂƌůLJ ^ƉƌŝŶŐ 'ŽůĨ ŝŶ <z
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ZĞŵĞŵďĞƌŝŶŐ ZĞĚ Wing Ted Lindsay
PGA Tour Golf Pro Brian Stuard Michigan Journal
MICHIGAN MAN ON TOUR Catching up with Jackson’s Brian Stuard
ƌŝĂŶ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ǁŝƚŚ W' dŽƵƌ ƵƌŝĐŚ ůĂƐƐŝĐ ƚƌŽƉŚLJ
dǁŽ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶĚĞƌƐ ĂƌĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ W' dŽƵƌ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ʹ ƌŽŽŬŝĞ :ŽĞLJ 'ĂƌďĞƌ ŽĨ WĞƚŽƐŬĞLJ ĂŶĚ ǀĞƚĞƌĂŶ ƌŝĂŶ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ŽĨ :ĂĐŬƐŽŶ͕ ǁŚŽ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϲ ƵƌŝĐŚ ůĂƐƐŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĂŶ ŝŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϳ DĂƐƚĞƌƐ Ăƚ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ŚĞ ŵĂĚĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƵƚ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ Ăůů ĨŽƵƌ ƌŽƵŶĚƐ͘ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ W' dŽƵƌ ƐŝŶĐĞ ϮϬϭϬ͕ ƋƵŝĞƚůLJ ŐŽŝŶŐ ĂďŽƵƚ ŚŝƐ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ͘ ,Ğ͛Ɛ ĞĂƌŶĞĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ Ψϴ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ
ƚǁŽ ŵŽƌĞ W' dŽƵƌ ƌƵŶŶĞƌƐ ƵƉ͕ ĂŶĚ ϭϱ dŽƉͲϭϬ ĮŶŝƐŚĞƐ͘ ,Ğ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ ϯ ƐƚĂƚĞ ƟƚůĞ Ăƚ EĂƉŽůĞŽŶ ,ŝŐŚ ŝŶ ϮϬϬϬ͕ ĂŶĚ ĞĂƌŶĞĚ ,ŽƌŝnjŽŶ >ĞĂŐƵĞ WůĂLJĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ zĞĂƌ ĂƐ Ă ƐĞŶŝŽƌ Ăƚ KĂŬůĂŶĚ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚƵƌŶŝŶŐ ƉƌŽ ŝŶ ůĂƚĞ ϮϬϬϱ͘ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ďĞŐĂŶ ƚŚĞ LJĞĂƌ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƚŽƉͲϭϬ ŝŶ ,ĂǁĂŝŝ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚĂůŬĞĚ with MGJ ďLJ ƉŚŽŶĞ ĂŌĞƌ Ă ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ ƌŽƵŶĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ sĂůƐƉĂƌ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ ŝŶ dĂŵƉĂ͘
Masters Memories
Q Besides what might seem obvious, what are some uniquely cool memories of playing in the 2017 Masters?
A ͞dŚĞ ďŝŐŐĞƐƚ ƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ŝƐ ũƵƐƚ ŚŽǁ ŽŶ ds ŝƚ ůŽŽŬƐ ƉƌĞƩLJ ƉƌŝƐƟŶĞ͕ ďƵƚ ŝŶ ƌĞĂů ůŝĨĞ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ũƵƐƚ Ă ǁŚŽůĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ůĞǀĞů͘ zŽƵ ũƵƐƚ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞĂůŝnjĞ ŚŽǁ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ĂŶĚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ƚŚĞ ůĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞ
April 2019 ǁǁǁ͘ŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů͘ĐŽŵ
ƉƌĞƐƐƵƌĞ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁĂLJ ƚŽ ďŽŽƐƚ LJŽƵƌ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ďŝƚ͘͟
Brian Stuard
ƌĞĂůůLJ ŝƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ƐŽ ŵƵĐŚ ŵŽƌĞ ĞůĞǀĂƟŽŶ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ƚŚĂŶ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƚĞůů ŽŶ ds͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ƌĞĂůůLJ Ă ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ƉůĂĐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ĂƌĞ ũƵƐƚ͖ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŶŽƚŚŝŶŐ ĞůƐĞ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞŵ͘ zŽƵ ŐĞƚ ŝŶƐŝĚĞ ƚŚĞ ŐĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ůŝŬĞ Ă ǁŚŽůĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ǁŽƌůĚ ƌĞĂůůLJ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ƉƌĞƩLJ ĂŵĂnjŝŶŐ ǁŚĂƚ ƚŚĞLJ͛ǀĞ ĚŽŶĞ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ƐŽ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ĂŶĚ ƐƉĞĐƚĂĐƵůĂƌ͕ ĨŽƌ ƵƐ ĂƐ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ďƵƚ ĂůƐŽ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŶƐ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ĨƵŶ ĂŶĚ ŚŽƉĞĨƵůůLJ /͛ůů ŐĞƚ ďĂĐŬ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚ ƚƌLJ ŝƚ ĂŐĂŝŶ͘͟
͞dŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŶŽǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŽ ŚŝĚĞ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͘ /ƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ůŝŬĞ ƐŽŵĞ ŚŽůĞƐ Ăƚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵĂũŽƌƐ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ Ă ĨĞǁ ůĞƐƐ ĨĂŶƐ͕ ďƵƚ Ăƚ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ ƚŚĞLJ͛ƌĞ ũƵƐƚ ĞǀĞƌLJǁŚĞƌĞ͘ dŚĂƚ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ͖ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ũƵƐƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ Ă ďƵnjnj ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ƐŽ ŝƚ͛Ɛ Ă ƉƌĞƩLJ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ƉůĂĐĞ͘͟
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͞ Ƶƚ / ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽƚ / ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ͕ / Śŝƚ ϭϯ ;ƉĂƌ ϱͿ ŝŶ ƚǁŽ ĂŶĚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ũƵƐƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚŽƐĞ ƐŚŽƚƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ ŝƚ ĐĂŵĞ Žī ŶŝĐĞ ĂŶĚ / ŐŽƚ ŝƚ ƚŽ ϮϬ ĨĞĞƚ͘ / ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ƉƵƩ ;ĨŽƌ ĞĂŐůĞͿ ďƵƚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐŚŽƚƐ / ƐƵƌĞůLJ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ͘͟
PGA Tour in Detroit:
Q Please share your
Q Do you have a favorite
thoughts about the PGA Tour returning.
hole at Augusta or a favorite shot you recall?
A ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ ǀĞƌLJ ĞdžĐŝƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ
A ͞dŽƵŐŚ ƋƵĞƐƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƐŽŵĞ ƌĞĂůůLJ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŚŽůĞƐ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͘ WůĂLJŝŶŐ ϭϬ͕ ϭϭ͕ ϭϮ͕ ϭϯ͘ dŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ Ă ĐŽŽů ƐƚƌĞƚĐŚ͘ dŚĞŶ ϭϰ ĂŶĚ ϭϱ͘ zŽƵ ŬŶŽǁ͕ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ũƵƐƚ ƐĂLJ ƚŚĂƚ ĂďŽƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŚŽůĞ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ũƵƐƚ ĨƵŶŶLJ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĂƐŬĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ͘
ƐƵƌĞ͘ sĞƌLJ ĞdžĐŝƟŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ͕ ĨŽƌ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ǁŚŽ ŶĞǀĞƌ ŐŽƚ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƵŝĐŬ KƉĞŶ ;ŝƚ ĞŶĚĞĚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŚĞ ũŽŝŶĞĚ dŽƵƌͿ͘ / ŶĞǀĞƌ ƚŚŽƵŐŚƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂŶ ŽƉƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ŵĞ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ŝŶ Ă W' dŽƵƌ ĞǀĞŶƚ ŝŶ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘ /͛ǀĞ ŚĂĚ Ă ďƵŶĐŚ ŽĨ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŽƵƚ
Q Did you walk away from Augusta with anything ƚŚĂƚ ŵŝŐŚƚ ďĞ ĐůĂƐƐŝĮĞĚ ĂƐ Ă learning experience?
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͞ ǀĞƌLJ ƟŵĞ͕ ǁŚĞŶ / ƉůĂLJ ŝŶ ĂŶ ĞǀĞŶƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĂƚ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ĂŶĚ ůŝŬĞ LJŽƵ ƐĂLJ͕ LJŽƵ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĐƵƚ͕ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ůŝŬĞ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĐŽŵƉĞƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ăůů ŽĨ ƚŚĞŵ͘ /ƚ ũƵƐƚ ĂůǁĂLJƐ ŐŝǀĞƐ LJŽƵ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ĞdžƚƌĂ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ͕ ŬŶŽǁŝŶŐ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚŽ ŝƚ ʹ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ĚŝĚ ĚŽ ŝƚ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ
ƌŝĂŶ ^ƚƵĂƌĚ ŝŶ ĂĐƟŽŶ
ŽŶƟŶƵĞƐ ŽŶ ƉĂŐĞ ϲ хх
PGA Tour Pro Brian Stuard ŚĞƌĞ ;ŽŶ dŽƵƌͿ ĂƐŬ ŵĞ ŝĨ /͛ŵ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ ĞǀĞŶƚ͕ ƐŽ ĞǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJ͛Ɛ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĞdžĐŝƚĞĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ŝƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ƚŚŝŶŐ͘͟
Q
Will you have an inside edge on the other Tour players having played the Detroit Golf Club ƐĞǀĞƌĂů ƟŵĞƐ͍
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͞DĂLJďĞ ĨƌĂĐƟŽŶĂůůLJ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ŚŽŶĞƐƚ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ďĞĞŶ ƐŽ ůŽŶŐ ƐŝŶĐĞ /͛ǀĞ ƉůĂLJĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŽŽ ŵƵĐŚ͘ Ƶƚ / ĚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŵĞŵŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ;ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƌĞͿ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ƉůĂĐĞ͕ ďƵƚ / ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ ƚŽŽ ŵĂŶLJ ĞdžĂĐƚ ůŝŶĞƐ Žī ƚŚĞ ƚĞĞƐ Žƌ ƚŚĂƚ ƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝŶŐ͘ /͛ůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ƌĞͲůĞĂƌŶ ŝƚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ďŝƚ͘ ^Ž͕ ŵĂLJďĞ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ĞĚŐĞ͘͟
Young Guns:
Q Which young players on Tour now do you think will end up making the most noise over the span of their careers?
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͞ ǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJ ƚŚĂƚ ŐĞƚƐ ŽƵƚ ŚĞƌĞ ŶŽǁ ŝƐ ƐŽ ƚĂůĞŶƚĞĚ͘ dŚĞLJ Ăůů Śŝƚ ŝƚ ĨŽƌĞǀĞƌ ŝƚ ƐĞĞŵƐ ůŝŬĞ͘ dŚĞLJ͛ƌĞ Ăůů ĂǁĨƵůůLJ ŐŽŽĚ͘ ĂŵĞƌŽŶ ŚĂŵƉ͛Ɛ ŐŽƚ Ă ŐƌĞĂƚ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ĚŽ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ͕ ũƵƐƚ ĨƌŽŵ ŚŝƐ ŽǀĞƌĂůů ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ͘ /Ĩ ŚĞ ŐĞƚƐ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ƚŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ďĞĂƚ Śŝŵ͘ :ŽƌĚĂŶ ;^ƉŝĞƚŚͿ ŚĂƐ ŐŽŶĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ďŝƚ ŽĨ Ă ƌŽƵŐŚ ƉĂƚĐŚ͕ ďƵƚ ĞǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJ ĚŽĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ͘ ,Ğ͛Ɛ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝƚ ďĂĐŬ͘ :ƵƐƟŶ dŚŽŵĂƐ ĂŶĚ ƌŽŽŬƐ <ŽĞƉŬĂ͕ ƚŚŽƐĞ ŐƵLJƐ ƐĞĞŵ ƚŽ ďĞ ŝŶ ŝƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐ ŚĂƵů ƚŽŽ͘ ŶĚ Ă ŐƵLJ ůŝŬĞ ZŽƌLJ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ dŚĞ WůĂLJĞƌƐ͖ ƚŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ŽŶůLJ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďŽŽƐƚ ŚŝƐ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŵĂŬĞ Śŝŵ ƚŽƵŐŚĞƌ͘͟
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A ͞EŽ͕ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ďŽƚŚĞƌ ŵĞ͘ / ƌĞĂůŝnjĞ ƚŚĂƚ /͛ŵ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ŶŽƚ Ă ŶŽƚĂďůĞ͘ /͛ŵ ŽŬĂLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĂƚ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ĂůƌŝŐŚƚ͘ /͛ŵ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŽ ŝƚ͘ ŶĚ ŝƚ ŵĂŬĞƐ ŝƚ ĞĂƐŝĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ LJŽƵ ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ƐůŝĚĞ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƌĂĚĂƌ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ďŝƚ͘͟
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dĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ŚĂƐ ŐƌĞĂƚůLJ ĞŶŚĂŶĐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƉĂƐƚ ϮϬ LJĞĂƌƐ ʹ ŵŽƌĞ ƐŽ ƚŚĂŶ ĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƚŝŵĞ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ͛Ɛ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ͘ dƌĂĐŬŵĂŶ͕ &ůŝŐŚƚƐĐŽƉĞ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĚŝŐŝƚĂů ƚƌĂĐŬŝŶŐ ƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ĚĂƚĂ ƚŽ ĚŝĂů ŝŶ ĞǀĞƌLJ ĐůƵď ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂŐ͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚƐ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƉĞŶƐŝǀĞ ĂŶĚ ŽŶůLJ ƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞ ƌĂŶŐĞ͘ ZĂŶŐĞĨŝŶĚĞƌƐ ŽĨĨĞƌ ĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞƐ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƉĂƌƚƐ ŽĨ Ă ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ ďƵƚ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ƐŚŽƚ ĚĂƚĂ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĂůLJƐŝƐ ĂĨƚĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ƌŽƵŶĚ͘ One company has combined both an accurate GPS and data collection system that every golfer can afford. If you are serious about improving your golf game,
ŽƵůĚ LJŽƵ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĞ ƐƚƵĚLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĂ ĨƌŽŵ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŐŽůĨ ƐŚŽƚ LJŽƵ Śŝƚ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ůĂƐƚ ƌŽƵŶĚ Žƌ ƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ŽŶ LJŽƵƌ ƐŵĂƌƚƉŚŽŶĞ Žƌ ƚĂďůĞƚ͍ dŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ĞǀĞŶ Ă ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ƉƵƚƚƐ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĂůLJƐŝƐ ŽĨ ŵĂŬĞ ƉĞƌĐĞŶƚĂŐĞ ĨƌŽŵ Ă ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ͘ ǀĞƌLJ ĐŚŝƉ ƐŚŽƚ ŝƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ƚŽ ďĞƚƚĞƌ ĂŶĂůLJnjĞ LJŽƵƌ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŐĂŵĞ ĂŶĚ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚ LJŽƵƌ ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƐ ĂŶĚ ǁĞĂŬŶĞƐƐĞƐ͘
ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂĐƚ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ĞǀĞƌLJ ĐůƵď ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ďĂŐ ĨůŝĞƐ͕ ƉůƵƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĚŝƐƉĞƌƐŝŽŶ ƉĂƚƚĞƌŶƐ͍ tŚĞŶ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŽ ĐĂƌƌLJ ƚŚĂƚ ďƵŶŬĞƌ Žƌ ǁĂƚĞƌ ŚĂnjĂƌĚ͕ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ƐĐŽƌĞ ďĞƚƚĞƌ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ŬŶŽǁ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂĐƚ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĨůŝŐŚƚ ĞĂĐŚ ĐůƵď ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ďĂŐ͘ WůƵƐ͕ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ LJŽƵƌ ŵŝƐƐ ƚĞŶĚĞŶĐŝĞƐ͕ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ĐĂŶ ŚĞůƉ ƉůĂŶ ĨŽƌ Ă ďĂŝů ŽƵƚ͕ ũƵƐƚ ŝŶ ĐĂƐĞ LJŽƵ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ Śŝƚ ŝƚ ĚĞĂĚ͕ ƐŽůŝĚ ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ͘
tŽƵůĚ ŝƚ ŚĞůƉ ƚŽ ŬŶŽǁ
^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ǁŝůů ŝĚĞŶƚŝĨLJ
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ƐŚŽƚ ĚĂƚĂ ĨƌŽŵ ĞĂĐŚ ƐĞŐŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ŐŽůĨ ŐĂŵĞ ũƵƐƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƐ͕ ďƵƚ Ăƚ Ă ŵƵĐŚ ŵŽƌĞ ĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞ ĐŽƐƚ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ ŽŶĞ ůŽǁ ƉƌŝĐĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŶŽ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĨĞĞ͘ KǀĞƌ ϰϬ͕ϬϬϬ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ǁŽƌůĚǁŝĚĞ ĂƌĞ ůŽĂĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĂƌŐĞ ŵĞŵŽƌLJ͕ ƉůƵƐ ŵŽƌĞ ĂƌĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ƵƉŽŶ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚ͘ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ sϮ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞƐ Ă ƐƚĂƚĞͲŽĨͲƚŚĞͲĂƌƚ 'W^ dƌĂĐŬŝŶŐ ƐLJƐƚĞŵ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ ĚĂƚĂ ĨƌŽŵ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽƚ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ ϱϮ ĐŽƵŶƚƌŝĞƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͘ dŚĞLJ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ĂĚĚĞĚ ĂŶ WW ĨŽƌ ŝŽƐ ĂŶĚ ŶĚƌŽŝĚ ƉŚŽŶĞƐ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŝƚ ĞĂƐŝůLJ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ͘
How it Works >ŝŐŚƚ ǁĞŝŐŚƚ ƐĐƌĞǁƐ͕ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ƐĞŶƐŽƌƐ͕ ĂƌĞ ŝŶƐĞƌƚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ďƵƚƚ ŚĂŶĚůĞ ŽĨ ĞĂĐŚ ĐůƵď ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ďĂŐ͘ dŚĞŶ ĚŽǁŶůŽĂĚ ƚŚĞ ĨƌĞĞ WW ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ƌĞĂĚLJ ƚŽ ƐǁŝŶŐ ĂǁĂLJ͘ /Ŷ ĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ LJĂƌĚĂŐĞ ƚŽ ŚĂnjĂƌĚƐ ĂŶĚ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ͕ ŝƚ
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ĂƵƚŽŵĂƚŝĐĂůůLJ ƌĞĐŽƌĚƐ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ ŽĨ ĞĂĐŚ ƐŚŽƚ ĂŶĚ LJŝĞůĚƐ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚ ĨĞĞĚďĂĐŬ ŽŶ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ͕ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ͕ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŐĂŵĞ͕ ƚĞĞ ƐŚŽƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚƚŝŶŐ͕ ĨŽƌ ŶŽ ĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂů ĨĞĞ͘ tŚŝůĞ ŵŽƐƚ 'W^ ƵŶŝƚƐ ŽĨĨĞƌ ĨƌŽŶƚ͕ ŵŝĚĚůĞ ĂŶĚ ďĂĐŬ ŵĞĂƐƵƌĞŵĞŶƚƐ ĨŽƌ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƐŚŽƚƐ͕ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ͛Ɛ ĞŶŚĂŶĐĞĚ ^ŵĂƌƚ 'W^ ŝŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ŬŶŽǁƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ ĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ĚĂƚĂ ƚŽ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƉŽŝŶƚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĞŶ͘ WůƵƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ĞĂƐLJ ƚŽ ƌĞĂĚ 'W^ tƌŝƐƚ ďĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƐƚĂŶƚůLJ ƵƉĚĂƚĞƐ LJŽƵƌ ƉŽƐŝƚŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƐŚŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ĞĂĐŚ ŚĂnjĂƌĚ͘ Every Shot is Recorded for a Total Recap of Your Game ŽŶƟŶƵĞƐ ŽŶ ƉĂŐĞ ϭϬ хх
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LJŽƵƌ ǁĞĂŬĞƐƚ ĂƌĞĂƐ͘ ^ƉĞŶĚ ƚŝŵĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞ ŐƌĞĞŶ Žƌ ƌĂŶŐĞ ĂŶĚ ƚƵƌŶ ƚŚĞŵ ŝŶƚŽ ƐƚƌĞŶŐƚŚƐ͘ zŽƵƌ ŚĂŶĚŝĐĂƉ ǁŝůů ƚƌĞŶĚ ĚŽǁŶǁĂƌĚ͘ Enjoy Competition with Other Shot Scope Users ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ĂůƐŽ ŽĨĨĞƌƐ Ă ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ǁĂLJ ƚŽ ĐŽŵƉĞƚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ĨƌŽŵ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͘ KŶĐĞ LJŽƵ ďĞŐŝŶ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ LJŽƵƌ ĚĂƚĂ ŝƐ ƌĞĐŽƌĚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŚŽƚ͘ Ɛ Ă ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ƵƐĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ĚĂƚĂ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĂĐĐĞƐƐĞĚ ƚŽ ĐŽŵƉĂƌĞ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƚŝŽŶ ĨƌŽŵ ŽƚŚĞƌ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ƵƐĞƌƐ͘ tŚŝůĞ LJŽƵ ŵĂLJ ďĞ ƵƐŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ ƌĂŶŐĞ ĨŝŶĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĐĂůĐƵůĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĞdžĂĐƚ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƉŝŶ Žƌ ŐƌĞĞŶ͕ ŝƚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ŚĞůƉ LJŽƵ ĂŶĂůLJnjĞ LJŽƵƌ ƐŚŽƚƐ ĂĨƚĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ƌŽƵŶĚ ŝƐ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ͘ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ sϮ ĐĂŶ ĞǀĞŶ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ LJŽƵƌ ĐŚŝƉ ƐŚŽƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƉƵƚƚƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ƚŽ ŐŝǀĞ LJŽƵ ĂŶ ĂĐĐƵƌĂƚĞ ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞ ŽĨ ǁŚĂƚ really happened during LJŽƵƌ ƌŽƵŶĚ ʹ ƐŽ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĂƚ ŽŶĞƐ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌĞĚ ƚŽ ĞŵƵůĂƚĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ďĂĚ
ŽŶĞƐ ƵƐĞĚ ĂƐ Ă ůĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ ƚŽŽů͘ dŚĞ WŝŶ ŽůůĞĐƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞ ĂůůŽǁƐ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂLJĞƌ ƚŽ ƌĞĐŽƌĚ ĞǀĞƌLJ ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ƐŚŽƚ͕ ƉƵƚƚ ĂŶĚ ƉŝŶ ƉůĂĐĞŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŐĂŵĞ ĚĂƚĂ ĨŽƌ ĂŶĂůLJƐŝƐ ĂĨƚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƌŽƵŶĚ͘ Reduce your Handicap LJ ƐƚƵĚLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ ƌĞĂĚŽƵƚƐ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ĚĂƚĂ ĂĨƚĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ƌŽƵŶĚ͕ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ƉŝŶƉŽŝŶƚ
zŽƵƌ ĐĂƐƵĂů ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐ ŐĂŵĞ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ďƵĚĚŝĞƐ ĐĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ĚŽƵďůĞ ĂƐ Ă ĐŽŵƉĞƚŝƚŝŽŶ ŽŶ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƚŝŽŶĂů ƐĐĂůĞ͘ KƚŚĞƌ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ŐĂŵĞƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͗ ,ŽůĞͲ ŝŶͲKŶĞ͕ ϯϬϬͲLJĂƌĚ ^ŚŽƚƐ͕ tĂƚĞƌ WĂƌ͕ ĂŐůĞƐ͕ '/Z͕ Ϯϴ WƵƚƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂŬ ϳϬ͘ ,ĞƌĞ ŝƐ ǁŚĂƚ ƚǁŽ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ƵƐĞƌƐ ƐĂŝĚ ĂĨƚĞƌ ƚŚĞLJ ƵƐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚ͗ ͞dŚĞƐĞ ŐƵLJƐ ĂƌĞ ƐƵƉĞƌď͘ dŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĂŶŐĞ ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚ
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ĂŶĚ ĐƵƐƚŽŵĞƌ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͘͟ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ ƵƚƚůĞ ͞'ƌĞĂƚ ƐƚĂƚŝƐƚŝĐƐ͘ &ĂƐƚ ĐƵƐƚŽŵĞƌ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͘ ĚĚĞĚ Ă ůŽĐĂů ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƵƉŽŶ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚǁŽ ĚĂLJƐ ŽĨ ĂƐŬŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŝƚ͘ / ůŽǀĞ ŚŽǁ ŝƚ ǁŽƌŬƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƚĐŚ ǁŽƌŬƐ ďĞƚƚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ ŵLJ 'ĂƌŵŝŶ ĨŽƌ LJĂƌĚĂŐĞ ĂŶĚ ŚĂnjĂƌĚ ĚĂƚĂ͘͟ Russell Spaulding New & Improved ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚ ƚŚĞ sϮ ĞŶŚĂŶĐĞŵĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐĨƵů ƉƌŽĚƵĐƚ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ͛Ɛ dĞĐŚŶŝĐĂů ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ͕ >ĞǁŝƐ ůůŝƐŽŶ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ƐŚŽƌƚ ǀŝĚĞŽ ĞdžƉůĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚ > ƌĞĂĚŽƵƚ͕ ϰ ŐŝŐĂďLJƚĞ ƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŽƌ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŵĂƌƚ 'W^͘
^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ ĐŽŶĨŽƌŵƐ ƚŽ ďŽƚŚ ƚŚĞ h^' ĂŶĚ dŚĞ ZΘ ͛Ɛ ZƵůĞƐ ŽĨ 'ŽůĨ͘ /ƚ ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƐ ŶŽ ĂŶŶƵĂů ƐƵďƐĐƌŝƉƚŝŽŶ ĨĞĞ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĚ ŶŽǁ ĨŽƌ ŽŶĞ
ůŽǁ ƉƌŝĐĞ͘ EŽƌŵĂů ƌĞƚĂŝů ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ^ŚŽƚ ^ĐŽƉĞ sϮ ŝƐ ΨϮϰϵ͘ϬϬ͕ ďƵƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ůŝŵŝƚĞĚ ƚŝŵĞ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĚ ĨŽƌ Ψϭϴϵ͘ϬϬ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͘ dĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ŝŶ ŐŽůĨ ŚĂƐ ĂĚĚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞŶũŽLJŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ͘ ƌĞ LJŽƵ ŐĞƚƚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ LJŽƵƌ ŐĂŵĞ ĂŶĚ ŵĂdžŝŵŝnjŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƵƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŽ ůŽǁĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ƐĐŽƌĞƐ͍ /ŶƐƚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ƐƉĞŶĚŝŶŐ ΨϯϱϬͲϱϬϬ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĂƚ ŶĞǁ
ĚƌŝǀĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ůŽǁĞƌ LJŽƵƌ ŚĂŶĚŝĐĂƉ ďƵƚ ǁŝůů ŽŶůLJ ůĞĂĚ ƚŽ ŵŽƌĞ ůŽƐƚ ŐŽůĨ ďĂůůƐ͕ ǁŚLJ ŶŽƚ ƐƉĞŶĚ ůĞƐƐ ƚŚĂŶ ŚĂůĨ ƚŚĂƚ ĂŵŽƵŶƚ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJ ƚŚĂƚ ŽĨĨĞƌƐ ĞdžĂĐƚ 'W^ ĚĂƚĂ ĂŶĚ ƐŚŽƚ ĂŶĂůLJƐŝƐ ƐŽĨƚǁĂƌĞ ƚŽ ƌĞĚƵĐĞ LJŽƵƌ ƐĐŽƌĞƐ͍
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Spring has arrived in DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘ dŚĞ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ĂƌĞ ŐƌĞĞŶ ĂŐĂŝŶ͕ dŚĞ DĂƐƚĞƌƐ ƚŚĞŵĞ ƐŽŶŐ ƐŝŶŐƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬŐƌŽƵŶĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ŶĞǁ ŐŽůĨ ĞƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ ŝƐ ŝŶ ƐƚŽƌĞƐ ;ĂŶĚ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ďĂŐ͕ ƚŽŽͿ͘ zŽƵ͛ƌĞ ŚŽůĚŝŶŐ ŽŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŵŝƐĞƐ ŽĨ ƐƚƌĂŝŐŚƚĞƌ ƐŚŽƚƐ͕ ĞdžƚƌĂ LJĂƌĚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ůŽǁĞƌ ƐĐŽƌĞƐ͘ tĞĞŬĞŶĚ ǁĂƌƌŝŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĐůƵď ĐŚĂŵƉƐ ĂůŝŬĞ ĂƌĞ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ĞĂƌůLJͲ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ĂĚũƵƐƚŵĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ŐĂŵĞƐ ʹ ƚǁĞĂŬŝŶŐ Ă ĚƌŝǀĞƌ ůŽŌ ĨƌŽŵ ϭϬΣ ƚŽ ϭϬ͘ϱΣ͕ ĚƌŽƉƉŝŶŐ ĂŶ ϭϴΣ ŚLJďƌŝĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ďĂŐ ĂŶĚ ĂĚĚŝŶŐ Ă ϱϮΣ ǁĞĚŐĞ͕ Žƌ ƉŝĐŬŝŶŐ ƵƉ Ă ŶĞǁ ƌĂŶŐĞĮŶĚĞƌ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ŶĂǀŝŐĂƚĞ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͘ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ŽŶĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĞƐƐĞŶƟĂů ƉŝĞĐĞ ŽĨ ĞƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŶŶŽƚ ďĞ ŽǀĞƌůŽŽŬĞĚ ĂƐ LJŽƵ ďĞŐŝŶ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϵ ŐŽůĨ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͗ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ďĂůů͘
ŶŽŝƐĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƟĐŬ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ůŽŐŽĞĚ tĂƌďŝƌĚ LJŽƵ ĨŽƵŶĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞĚƐ͘ Ƶƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƐĞǀĞƌĂů ĞdžĐŝƟŶŐ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐŚĞůǀĞƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͕ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ Ăůů ďƌĂŶĚƐ͕ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ͛ůů ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĐŚĞĐŬ ŽƵƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ LJŽƵ ƚĞĞ Žī͘ ,ĞƌĞ ĂƌĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ǁĞ ƚŚŝŶŬ LJŽƵ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌ ƉƵƫŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ͘ d/d> /^d WZK sϭͬWZK sϭy tĞ ƉĂLJ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ ǁŚĞŶ Titleist releases a new ǀĞƌƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽŶĞ ďĂůů ŝŶ ŐŽůĨ͘ dŚŝƐ ƵƉĚĂƚĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ WƌŽ sϭͬWƌŽ sϭy ŝƐ Ăůů ĂďŽƵƚ ŝŵƉƌŽǀŝŶŐ ďĂůů
ƐƉĞĞĚ ǁŚŝůĞ ůŽǁĞƌŝŶŐ ƐƉŝŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐ ŐĂŵĞ͘ dŚĞLJ ĂĐŚŝĞǀĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŝƚŚ ũƵƐƚ Ă ĨĞǁ ŬĞLJ ĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ͘ dŚĞ ŶĞǁ WƌŽ s ŚĂƐ Ă ϭϳй ƚŚŝŶŶĞƌ ĐŽǀĞƌ͕ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ Ă ůĂƌŐĞƌ ĐĂƐŝŶŐ ůĂLJĞƌ ;ƚŚĞ ůĂLJĞƌ ũƵƐƚ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽǀĞƌͿ͘ dŚĞ ůĂƌŐĞƌ ĐĂƐŝŶŐ ůĂLJĞƌ͕ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŶĞǁ͕ ĨĂƐƚĞƌ ĐŽƌĞ͕ ĂůůŽǁƐ ĨŽƌ ŚŝŐŚĞƌ ďĂůů ƐƉĞĞĚƐ ĂŶĚ ůŽǁĞƌ ƐƉŝŶ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶŐ ŐĂŵĞ ĨŽƌ ŐƌĞĂƚĞƌ ĚŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ Žī ƚŚĞ ƚĞĞ͘ dŚŝƐ ŝƐ Ăůů ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚĞĚ ǁŚŝůĞ ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŝŶ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƚƌŽů ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ WƌŽ s ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ůŽǀĞ͘
dŚĞ ŶƵŵďĞƌ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ďĂůůƐ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĚŝnjnjLJŝŶŐ͘ ĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ŵĞĚůĞLJ ŽĨ ŵŽĚĞůƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ƌĂŝŶďŽǁ ŽĨ ĐŽůŽƌ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ĞĂƐŝĞƌ ƚŽ ŝŐŶŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ ŽŶƟŶƵĞƐ ŽŶ ƉĂŐĞ ϭϲ хх
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ĐƌĞĂƚĞ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŽŶĞ ; Ϳ ŝŵƉůĞ͘ dŚĞ Ͳ ŝŵƉůĞ ŚĞůƉƐ ƚŽ ƌĞĚƵĐĞ ĚƌĂŐ͕ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ďĂůů ƚŽ ŵŽǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƋƵŝĐŬůLJ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ Ăŝƌ ĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ǁĞůů ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŝŶĚ͘ dŚĞ Z dŽƵƌ ŽīĞƌƐ ůŽǁ ĚƌŝǀĞƌ ƐƉŝŶ ĨŽƌ ŵŽƌĞ ĚŽǁŶǁĂƌĚ ĂƩĂĐŬ angles while the Z dŽƵƌ y ŵŽĚĞů ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ ŵŝĚͬůŽǁ ĚƌŝǀĞƌ ƐƉŝŶ ĨŽƌ ŇĂƚ ƚŽ ƵƉǁĂƌĚ ĂƩĂĐŬ ĂŶŐůĞƐ͘ WILSON STAFF DUO PROFESSIONAL /Ĩ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŚĂŵƉĂŐŶĞ ƚĂƐƚĞ ĨŽƌ Ă
ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ŐŽůĨ ďĂůů ďƵƚ ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ƉĂLJ ƚŚĞ ŚŝŐŚĞƌ ƉƌŝĐĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ tŝůƐŽŶ ^ƚĂī ƵŽ WƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ;WƌŽͿ ŝƐ Ă ďĂůů LJŽƵ ŵƵƐƚ ƚƌLJ͘ ŽŵŝŶŐ ŝŶ Ăƚ ΨϴͲΨϭϯ ƉĞƌ ĚŽnjĞŶ ƵŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵƌͲůĞǀĞů ŐŽůĨ ďĂůůƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ƵŽ WƌŽ ĐĂŶ ƐƟůů ďŽĂƐƚ Ă ƵƌĞƚŚĂŶĞ ĐŽǀĞƌ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚŽƐĞ ŽŶ ƉƌĞŵŝƵŵ ŐŽůĨ ďĂůůƐ ďƵƚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ůŽǁ ϲϬ ĐŽŵƉƌĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĨŽƌ ƐŽŌĞƌ ĨĞĞů ĂŶĚ ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚ ƐƉŝŶ Žī ŝƌŽŶƐ͘ dŚĞ ƵŽ WƌŽ ŝƐ ĂůƐŽ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŝŶ ĨŽƵƌ ĐŽůŽƌƐ͗ ǁŚŝƚĞ͕ ŵĂƩĞ LJĞůůŽǁ͕ ŵĂƩĞ ŽƌĂŶŐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ŵĂƩĞ ŐƌĞĞŶ͘
Žǁ 'ƌĞĂƚ >ĂŬĞƐ ĂLJ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶĂů Michigan Golf Journal
Dow Great Lakes Bay to Launch LPGA Tour’s First-Ever Team Tournament LJ dŽŵ >ĂŶŐ tŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ >W' ĂŶŶŽƵŶĐĞĚ ŝƚ ǁŽƵůĚ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ Žǁ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĞĂƚ >ĂŬĞƐ ĂLJ ƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ ďƌĞĂŬŝŶŐ ĂǁĂLJ ĨƌŽŵ ŚĂǀŝŶŐ ũƵƐƚ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ >W' ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ƉůĂŶ ǁŚĞŶ ĂĚĚŝŶŐ ĂŶ ĞdžƚƌĂ ǁŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ůĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞ͘ /ƚ ŵĂŬĞƐ ƐĞŶƐĞ ǁŚĞŶ ŵŽƐƚ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶĚĞƌƐ ƚŚŝŶŬ ǁĞ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ŐŽůĨ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ʹ ƐŽ ĂĚĚŝŶŐ Ă ŶĞǁ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ ŚĞƌĞ ĨĞĞůƐ ƌŝŐŚƚ͘ dŚĞ DĞŝũĞƌ >W' ůĂƐƐŝĐ ŝƐ ĮƌƐƚ ƵƉ ŝŶ :ƵŶĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů ŝŶĚŝǀŝĚƵĂů ƐƚƌŽŬĞ ƉůĂLJ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ ʹ ďƵƚ ĐŽŵĞ :ƵůLJ ϭϳͲϮϬ͕ ƚŚĞ DŝĚůĂŶĚ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď ǁŝůů ŚŽƐƚ ƚŚĞ >W' ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ĞǀĞƌ ŽĸĐŝĂů ĨŽƌĂLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚĞĂŵ ƉůĂLJ͘ KǀĞƌ ƚŚŽƐĞ ĨŽƵƌ ĚĂLJƐ͕ ϳϮ ƚǁŽͲƉůĂLJĞƌ ƚĞĂŵƐ ǁŝůů ĐŽŵƉĞƚĞ ŝŶ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƟŶŐ ƌŽƵŶĚƐ ŽĨ ĨŽƵƌƐŽŵĞƐ ;ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƚĞ ƐŚŽƚͿ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵƌͲ ďĂůů ;ďĞƐƚ ďĂůůͿ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ŽĸĐŝĂů ŵŽŶĞLJ ĂŶĚ ZĂĐĞ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ D 'ůŽďĞ ƉŽŝŶƚƐ͘
ƌŝLJĂ ĂŶĚ DŽƌŝLJĂ :ƵƚĂŶƵŐĂƌŶ
dŚĞ Žǁ 'ƌĞĂƚ >ĂŬĞƐ ĂLJ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶĂů ǁŝůů ďĞĐŽŵĞ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ŽĸĐŝĂů ĨƵůůͲĮĞůĚ ƚĞĂŵ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ƐŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ >W' dŽƵƌ ďĞŐĂŶ ŝŶ ϭϵϱϬ͘ “We have seen the ĞdžĐŝƚĞŵĞŶƚ Ă ƚĞĂŵ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ ĐĂŶ ďƌŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ^ŽůŚĞŝŵ ƵƉ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ h> /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƌŽǁŶ͕͟ ƐĂŝĚ >W' dŽƵƌ ƐƚĂƌ ĂŶĚ Žǁ ŵďĂƐƐĂĚŽƌ ^ƵnjĂŶŶĞ WĞƩĞƌƐĞŶ͘ ͞/͛ǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ŽŶ ĞŝŐŚƚ ^ŽůŚĞŝŵ ƵƉ ƚĞĂŵƐ ĂŶĚ /͛ŵ ƚŚƌŝůůĞĚ ƚŚĞ >W' ĂŶĚ Žǁ
ŚĂǀĞ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ĂŶ KĸĐŝĂů >W' ǀĞŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚƌƵůLJ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞǁ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŽƌƚ͘͟ dŚĞ ƚŽƉ ϳϬ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ͕ ďĂƐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϵ >W' WƌŝŽƌŝƚLJ >ŝƐƚ͕ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ their partner with LPGA dŽƵƌ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ƐƚĂƚƵƐ͘ &ŽƵƌ ƐƉŽŶƐŽƌ͛Ɛ ĞdžĞŵƉƟŽŶƐ ǁŝůů ƉůĂLJ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ĂƐ ǁĞůů͘ dŚĞ ƉƵƌƐĞ ŝƐ ΨϮ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ĂŶĚ ĞĂĐŚ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ ǁŝůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚ ƚǁŽͲLJĞĂƌ ǁŝŶŶĞƌ͛Ɛ ĞdžĞŵƉƟŽŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ >W' WƌŝŽƌŝƚLJ >ŝƐƚ͘
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͞/ ƚŚŝŶŬ ĂůƚĞƌŶĂƚĞ ƐŚŽƚ ŝƐ ƉƌŽďĂďůLJ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƵŐŚĞƐƚ ĨŽƌŵĂƚƐ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĂĐƚƵĂůůLJ ƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ĞǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJ ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ŶĞƌǀĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƐƉĞĐƚ ŽĨ ůĞƫŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌ ĚŽǁŶ Žƌ ƉŝĐŬŝŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌ ƵƉ͕͟ tŽƌůĚ 'ŽůĨ ,Ăůů ŽĨ &ĂŵĞƌ :Ƶůŝ /ŶŬƐƚĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ ĂďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƚĞĂŵ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ͘ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ Ă ůŽƚ ŽĨ ŚŝŐŚƐ ĂŶĚ ůŽǁƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĞǀĞƌLJďŽĚLJ͛Ɛ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ďĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͘͟
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Schedule of Events: Sunday, July 14͗ ŬŝĐŬƐ Žī Ă ƚǁŽͲĚĂLJ ĐƵůŝŶĂƌLJ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ŝŶ ĚŽǁŶƚŽǁŶ DŝĚůĂŶĚ͘ Monday, July 15͗ 'ĂƚĞƐ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƉƵďůŝĐ͕ ĮƌƐƚ ƌŽƵŶĚ ŽĨ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ͘ Tuesday, July 16͗ WƌŽͲ ŵ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ ĨƵŶĚƐ ĨŽƌ ĂƌĞĂ ĐŚĂƌŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŶŽŶͲƉƌŽĮƚƐ͘ Wednesday, July 17͗ ZŽƵŶĚ KŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌ ƚĞĂŵ ƐƚƌŽŬĞ ƉůĂLJ ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚ͘ Saturday, July 20͗ &ŝŶĂů ƌŽƵŶĚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌ͘ dŚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ƚĞĂŵ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ĨŽƵƌƐŽŵĞƐ ƐĐŽƌŝŶŐ ŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ĂŶĚ &ƌŝĚĂLJ͕ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵƌͲďĂůů ŽŶ dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ ĂŶĚ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ͘
ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƟĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ĞǀĞŶƚ ǁĞĞŬ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƟŶŐ ůŽĐĂů ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐŝŽŶ͛Ɛ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ĂƩƌŝďƵƚĞƐ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ǁŝůů ĂůƐŽ ďĞ ĚĂŝůLJ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ŬŝĚƐ ƚŽ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƚĞ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƌĞ ĨƌĞĞ ĂŶĚ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƉƵďůŝĐ͘ ͞KƵƌ ŐŽĂů ŝƐ ƚŽ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ Ă ĨĂŵŝůLJͲĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ǁĞĞŬ ŽĨ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĂīŽƌĚĂďůĞ ĂŶĚ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞƐ ŶŽƚ ũƵƐƚ ŐŽůĨ ĨĂŶƐ͕
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dŚĞ >ĞdžŝŶŐƚŽŶ͕ <LJ͘ ĂƌĞĂ ŝƐ ŵŽƌĞ ǁĞůů ŬŶŽǁŶ ĨŽƌ ƌĂĐĞ ŚŽƌƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽůůĞŐĞ ďĂƐŬĞƚďĂůů ƚŚĂŶ ƉĞƌŚĂƉƐ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĨŽƌ ŐŽůĨ ʹ ďƵƚ ũƵƐƚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƌƐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŚŽŽƉƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ŝƐ ĚĂƌŶ ŐŽŽĚ͘ 'ƌŝĸŶ 'ĂƚĞ 'ŽůĨ ůƵď͗ dŚĞ ZĞĞƐĞ :ŽŶĞƐ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ ƚŽŽŬ ƐŚĂƉĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĞĂƌůLJ ϭϵϴϬƐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐ Ă ůŽĐĂů ĨĂǀŽƌŝƚĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƌĞŐŝŽŶ ŝŶ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ŝƚƐ ŚŝŐŚ ƌĂŶŬŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ Golfweek͘ dŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕ ůĂLJŽƵƚ ĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌĂůů ĨĞĞů ƌŝǀĂůƐ ŵĂŶLJ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͛Ɛ ďĞƐƚ͘
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ĚĞƐĞƌƚ ǁŝůů ƚĂƐƚĞĨƵůůLJ ƌĞƉůĂĐĞ ĞǀĞƌLJ ĐĂůŽƌŝĞ LJŽƵ ďƵƌŶĞĚ Žī ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ŐŽůĨ͘ Kearney Hill Golf Links: dŚĞ WĞƚĞ LJĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ŶŽƌƚŚ ŽĨ >ĞdžŝŶŐƚŽŶ ŚĂƐ Ă ƉĞĚŝŐƌĞĞ ůŝŬĞ ŵĂŶLJ ƌĂĐĞ ŚŽƌƐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĂ ǁŝƚŚ ŝƚƐ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ŽĨ ŚŽƐƟŶŐ ƐĞǀĞƌĂů h^' ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂƚĞ ĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ƉůƵƐ ƚŚĞ W' dŽƵƌ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƉĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ ĞƐƉŝƚĞ Ăůů ƚŚĂƚ ĐŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ ĂƩĞŶƟŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƌĞŵĂŝŶƐ ǀĞƌLJ ƉůĂLJĂďůĞ ʹ ĂŶĚ ĂīŽƌĚĂďůĞ ʹ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ƐŬŝůů ůĞǀĞůƐ͘ dŚĞ ůĂLJŽƵƚ ŚĂƐ Ă ŶŝĐĞ ŵŝdž ŽĨ ƌŽůůŝŶŐ ƚĞƌƌĂŝŶ ĂŶĚ ƚĂůů ďƌŽǁŶ ŐƌĂƐƐĞƐ ƚŽ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ƚŚĞ ĞLJĞ ĂŶĚ ĂĚĚ ƐŽŵĞ ĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ͘ dŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ŶŝŶĞ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƐƚ ĐŽŵƉĞůůŝŶŐ ƚŽ ŵĞ͕ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ŚŽůĞƐ EŽ͘ ϭϰͲϭϳ͘ dŚĞ ƉĂƌ ĮǀĞ ϭϰth ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ ŝƐ ƚŽ ĂŶ ĞůĞǀĂƚĞĚ ŚŽƌƐĞƐŚŽĞ ŐƌĞĞŶ ;ǁŚĂƚ ĞůƐĞ ŝŶ <zͿ ǁŚŝĐŚ ǁƌĂƉƐ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ Ă ĚĞĞƉ ǀĂůůĞLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƐĂŶĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ďŽƩŽŵ͘ ,ŽůĞƐ ϭϱͲϭϳ ĂƌĞ ĚŽŵŝŶĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ǁĂƚĞƌ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĂŶĚ ŽǀĞƌ ʹ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ ďLJ ϭϲ ĂŶĚ ϭϳ ĂƐ ĚŽŐůĞŐ ƉĂƌ ϰƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŚƵŐĞ ĨĂŝƌǁĂLJ ůĂŶĚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞĂƐ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ Ă ͞ƉŝŶĐŚĞĚ͟ ĨĂŝƌǁĂLJ ;Ă ĐŽŵŵŽŶ ƚŚĞŵĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚͿ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ƐŚŽƚ ŝŶƚŽ ŐƌĞĞŶƐ ŐƵĂƌĚĞĚ ďLJ ǁĂƚĞƌ͘ ƌĞĂ ƩƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ: ƚƌŝƉ ƚŽ >ĞdžŝŶŐƚŽŶ ŝƐ ƌĂƌĞůLJ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ Ă ǀŝƐŝƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ <ĞŶƚƵĐŬLJ ,ŽƌƐĞ WĂƌŬ ;<,WͿ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ŵĂŶLJ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚŚŽƌŽƵŐŚďƌĞĚƐ ĂƌĞ ĐĂƌĞĚ ĨŽƌ͕ Žƌ ďƵƌŝĞĚ ŝĨ
ƚ ƐŽŵĞ ƉŽŝŶƚ͕ ƚƌĞĂƚ LJŽƵƌƐĞůĨ ƚŽ ĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƟŽŶƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ DĂƌƌŝŽƩ Ăƚ 'ƌŝĸŶ 'ĂƚĞ͘ dŚĞ ŚŽƚĞů ŚĂƐ ƌĞŶŽǀĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ ůŽďďLJ͕ ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ͕ ƉŽŽů ĂƌĞĂ ĂŶĚ ƐƉĂ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŝůů ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ ĂŶLJ ƚƌŝƉ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĂƌĞĂ ŝŶ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚ ĂŶĚ ůƵdžƵƌLJ͘ džĐĞůůĞŶƚ ĨŽŽĚ ĂŶĚ ďĞǀĞƌĂŐĞƐ ƌŽƵŶĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂLJ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ŵŝdžĞĚ ĚƌŝŶŬ ŽǀĞƌ ƐŚĂǀĞĚ ŝĐĞ ĨŽƌ ŐƵĞƐƚƐ ŵĂĚĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŐŝŶŐĞƌ ĂůĞ ĂŶĚ ďŽƵƌďŽŶ ŵĂĚĞ ĞdžĐůƵƐŝǀĞůLJ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƚĞů ďLJ Ă ůŽĐĂů ĚŝƐƟůůĞƌLJ͘ DŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽ͗ www͘ŐƌŝĸŶŐĂƚĞŐŽůĨ͘ĐŽŵ and www͘ůĞdžŝŶŐƚŽŶŬLJ͘ŐŽǀ/ŬĞĂƌŶĞLJ-hill-ŐŽůĨ-ůŝŶŬƐ͘
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ďƵŶĚĂŶƚ KƉƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ zŽƵƚŚ 'ŽůĨ Fox Hills Learning Center a Juniors’ Smorgasbord LJ dŽŵ >ĂŶŐ
/Ĩ LJŽƵ ĂƌĞ Ă ƉĂƌĞŶƚ ǁŚŽ ǁĂŶƚƐ LJŽƵƌ ĐŚŝůĚ ƚŽ ŐŝǀĞ ŐŽůĨ Ă ƚƌLJ ʹ Žƌ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ŝŶƚĞƌŵĞĚŝĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂĚǀĂŶĐĞĚ ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJ ĂƌĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŝŶƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŽƌƚ ʹ &Ždž ,ŝůůƐ ŝŶ WůLJŵŽƵƚŚ ŚĂƐ ĞdžĐĞůůĞŶƚ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵƚŚ Ăƚ Ăůů ƐƚĂŐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĂŐĞƐ͘ dŚĞ ĨƵŶ ĂŶĚ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĚ ƉƌŽƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ &Ždž ,ŝůůƐ >ĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ ĞŶƚĞƌ ŚĂǀĞ ǁŽŶ ƚŽŽ ŵĂŶLJ ĂǁĂƌĚƐ ĨŽƌ ƚĞĂĐŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĂŶ ǁĞ ĐĂŶ ŶĂŵĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ŝƚƐĞůĨ ŚĂƐ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ǀĂƌŝĞƚLJ ŽĨ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ƚŽ ůĞĂƌŶ͕ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ
ŝŶ Ă ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ ƐĞƫŶŐ ĨŽƌ ŬŝĚƐ͘ EŝĐŽůĞ tŚĂƚůĞLJ͕ ĂŐĞ ϭϱ͕ ƉůĂLJƐ ŚŝŐŚ ƐĐŚŽŽů ŐŽůĨ ĨŽƌ EŽƌƚŚǀŝůůĞ ĂŶĚ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚ Ăƚ &Ždž ,ŝůůƐ ƐŝŶĐĞ ĂŐĞ ϳ͘ ͞dŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ůŽƚƐ ŽĨ ŐƌĞĂƚ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ ƚŚĞƌĞ͕͟ ƐŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ͞/ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞŶĞĮƚĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ ŐŽůĨ ĐĂŵƉƐ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚ / ĨĞůů ŝŶ ůŽǀĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂŶĚ / ŬĞĞƉ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ďĂĐŬ ƟŵĞ ĂŌĞƌ ƟŵĞ͘ / ǁŽƵůĚ
ůŽǀĞ ƚŽ ƚĂŬĞ ŝƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ ůĞǀĞů͕ ǁŝƚŚ ĐŽůůĞŐĞ ŐŽůĨ ĂŶĚ ŵĂLJďĞ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůůLJ͘͟ tŝƚŚ ĐŚŽŝĐĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ϵͲŚŽůĞ ^ƚƌĂƚĞŐŝĐ &Ždž ƉĂƌ ϯ ůĂLJŽƵƚ͕ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĚƌŝǀŝŶŐ ƌĂŶŐĞ͕ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŐĂŵĞ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ ĂƌĞĂ ĂŶĚ ŝŶĚŽŽƌ ůĞƐƐŽŶƐ Žī ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ʹ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Ϯϳ ŚŽůĞƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƐŝĐ &Ždž ŚŽƐƟŶŐ :ƵŶŝŽƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞƐ ʹ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝƐ ƐŽŵĞƚŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŬŝĚ ŽĨ ĞǀĞƌLJ ƐŬŝůů ůĞǀĞů͘
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ƌŝǀĞ͕ ŚŝƉ ĂŶĚ WƵƩ ŽŽƚ Camp͗ dŚŝƐ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƉůĂĐĞƐ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ ƌŝǀĞ͕ ŚŝƉ ĂŶĚ WƵƩ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ŬŝĚƐ ŐĞƚ Ă ĨĞĞů ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂůůŽǁ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĚƌĞĂŵ ŽĨ ƌĞĂĐŚŝŶŐ ƵŐƵƐƚĂ EĂƟŽŶĂů͘ /ƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ ĨƵŶ ƐŬŝůůƐ ƉƌĂĐƟĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŵŽĐŬ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚƌĞĞ͕ ϵϬͲŵŝŶƵƚĞ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶƐ͘ DĂLJ ĂŶĚ :ƵŶĞ͘ &Ždž ,ŝůůƐ ŚŽƐƚƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŽĸĐŝĂů ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐ͕ DĂLJ ϭϴ͘ PGA Junior League: dŚŝƐ ŐƌŽǁŝŶŐ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ďƌŝŶŐƐ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ĨƵŶ͕ ƚĞĂŵ ŐŽůĨ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĞdžƉĞƌƚ ĐŽĂĐŚŝŶŐ ĨƌŽŵ W' WƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐ ʹ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ Ă ŵŽƌĞ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů ĨƵůůͲ ƐƉŽƌƚƐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚĞĂŵŵĂƚĞƐ͕ ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ ƵŶŝĨŽƌŵƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ͘ dŚĞ ƐĐƌĂŵďůĞ ĨŽƌŵĂƚ ďƵŝůĚƐ ĐŽŶĮĚĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƉŽƌƚƐŵĂŶƐŚŝƉ ĂŵŽŶŐ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŐŝƌůƐ ŽĨ Ăůů ƐŬŝůů ůĞǀĞůƐ͘ :ƵŶĞ ĂŶĚ :ƵůLJ͘ Girls Golf Club: With a ĨŽĐƵƐ ŽŶ ĨƵŶ͕ ŐŝƌůƐ ĐĂŶ ůĞĂƌŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŽƌƚ ĂŶĚ ƉůĂLJ ǁŚŝůĞ ŵĂŬŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ŝŶ Ă ůŽǁͲƐƚƌĞƐƐ͕ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ͕ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƟǀĞ͕ ůŝŬĞͲŵŝŶĚĞĚ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ʹ ůĞĚ ďLJ ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŽƌ :ŽĂů ,ĂƌĚŝŶŐ ʹ Ă ŵŽŵ ǁŚŽ ŚĂƐ ƌĂŝƐĞĚ ƚŚƌĞĞ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌƐ ŝŶ ŐŽůĨ͘ ůƵď ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ Ă ŵŽƚŚĞƌͲĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌ ĐůŝŶŝĐ ĂŶĚ ĚĂƵŐŚƚĞƌͲƉĂƌĞŶƚ ƐĐƌĂŵďůĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͘ DĂLJ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƵŐƵƐƚ͘
Boys Golf Club͗ ůƐŽ͕ Ă ƚǁŽͲůĞǀĞů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ŐŝƌůƐ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƉůĂĐĞƐ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌůLJͲ ƐŬŝůůĞĚ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ͕ ĞĂĐŚ ĐůĂƐƐ ŝƐ ĮůůĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĞdžĞƌĐŝƐĞƐ͕ ŐĂŵĞͲŽƌŝĞŶƚĞĚ ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂŶ ŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐƟŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƌƵůĞƐ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ŝŶ >ĞǀĞů ϭ͘ /Ŷ ƚŚĞ >ĞǀĞů Ϯ ŐƌŽƵƉ ĨŽƌ ŵŽƌĞ ĂĚǀĂŶĐĞĚ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ĂŐĞƐ ϭϬͲϭϱ͕ ĐůĂƐƐĞƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ůŽŶŐ ƚĞƌŵ ĂƚŚůĞƟĐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ͕ ƐǁŝŶŐ ƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͕ ƐŚŽƌƚ ŐĂŵĞ ƐŬŝůůƐ͕ ƉƵƫŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶƐ͘ dŚĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŽƌ ƌĂƟŽ ŝŶ ďŽƚŚ ďŽLJƐ ĂŶĚ ŐŝƌůƐ ŝƐ ϴ͗ϭ͘ Fox Classic Junior League: dŚŝƐ ϴͲǁĞĞŬ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŝƐ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƚŽ Ă ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů ĂĚƵůƚ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ďƵƚ ĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ŬŝĚƐ͘ /ƚ ƐƚĂƌƚƐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĐůŝŶŝĐ ďƵƚ ŚĂƐ ŶŽ ĨŽƌŵĂů ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶ ŽŶĐĞ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ƉůĂLJ ďĞŐŝŶƐ͘ dŚĞ &Ždž ůĂƐƐŝĐ :ƵŶŝŽƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ŝƐ Ă ŶŽŶͲ ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟǀĞ ǁĞĞŬůLJ ϵͲ,ŽůĞ ŐŽůĨ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ŝŶƚĞŶĚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ũƵŶŝŽƌ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ĂŐĞƐ ϴͲϭϰ ǁŝƚŚ
ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͘ ĚƵůƚƐ ĂƌĞ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŵŽŶŝƚŽƌ ĞƟƋƵĞƩĞ ĂŶĚ ƉĂĐĞ ŽĨ ƉůĂLJ͘ DŝĚͲ:ƵŶĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ŵŝĚͲ ƵŐƵƐƚ͘ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ůĞĂŐƵĞ ĨŽƌ ũƵŶŝŽƌ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ĂŐĞƐ ϲͲϭϭ ƚŽ ůĞĂƌŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂƐŝĐƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚĂďůĞ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ŝƐ played at the Par-3 Strategic Fox course͘ Junior Camp: These ǁĞĞŬͲůŽŶŐ͕ ŚĂůĨͲĚĂLJ ĐĂŵƉƐ ĂƌĞ ĨŽĐƵƐĞĚ ŽŶ ďĞŐŝŶŶĞƌƐ ĂŐĞƐ ϱͲϭϮ͕ ĂƐ ĂŶ ĞŶƚƌLJ ůĞǀĞů ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƚĞƐƚ ƚŚĞ ǁĂƚĞƌƐ͘ >ƵŶĐŚ ĂŶĚ ŽŶͲĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƟŵĞ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚ͘ 'ŽĂů ŝƐ ƚŽ ŐƌŽǁ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚ ŝŶ ŐŽůĨ͘ &ŽƵƌ ƚŽƚĂů ũƵŶŝŽƌ ĐĂŵƉƐ͘ <ŝĚƐ ĂƌĞ ŐƌŽƵƉĞĚ ďLJ ĂŐĞƐ͘ DŽƌĞ ĚĞƚĂŝůƐ ĂŶĚ ƐŝŐŶͲƵƉƐ ĨŽƌ ĂĚƵůƚ ĂŶĚ ŬŝĚƐ͛ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ Ăƚ͗ ŚƩƉƐ͗ͬͬ ĨŽdžŚŝůůƐ͘ƚŽƚĂůĞŐŽůĨ͘ĐŽŵͬ UpcomingEvents.aspx
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ŝŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ďŝŐŐĞƐƚ ďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐ ƚŽ ǁĞůĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŶĞǁ ũƵŶŝŽƌƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ĂƌĞ ƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƐƚ͘ dŝŵĞ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚƐ Ă ďĂƌƌŝĞƌ ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞ ŵƵƐƚ ĂĚĚƌĞƐƐ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ŽƵƌ ũŽď ĂƐ ŽǁŶĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌƐ ƚŽ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ ǁŝƚŚ ŽƵƌ
ŐŽůĨ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ŝŶ ŽƌĚĞƌ ƚŽ ĂƩƌĂĐƚ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƚĂŝŶ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ ƐŚŽƌƚ͕ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŝŶŐ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ĮƚƐ ŝŶƚŽ Ă ĨĂŵŝůLJ͛Ɛ ďƵƐLJ ƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞ͘ KīĞƌŝŶŐ ĂŶ KƉĞŶ ,ŽƵƐĞ Žƌ ŚŽƐƟŶŐ Ă <ŝĚƐ ĞŵŽ ĂLJ ĂƌĞ
April 2019 ǁǁǁ͘ŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů͘ĐŽŵ
ƐŝŵƉůĞ ǁĂLJƐ ƚŽ ĞdžƉŽƐĞ LJŽƵƚŚ ƚŽ ƚŚŝƐ ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ŐĂŵĞ ŝŶ Ă ŇĞdžŝďůĞ ǁĂLJ͘ ƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͕ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĂƚĞ Ă ǁĞůĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĂƚŵŽƐƉŚĞƌĞ ĂŶĚ ŶŽŶͲ ũƵĚŐŵĞŶƚĂů ĂƫƚƵĚĞ͘ We should adopt an “It’s KŬĂLJ͟ ĂƫƚƵĚĞ͘ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ KŬĂLJ͟ to wear gym shorts, “It’s Okay” to wear a princess dress…you get the idea! ZĞŵĞŵďĞƌ͕ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ KŬĂLJ͟ ƚŽ ŵŝƐƐ͕ ĐŚƵŶŬ͕ ƚŚŝŶ͕ ƐůŝĐĞ͕ ƐƚĂď ƚŚĞ ĐŚŝĐŬĞŶ͕ ĂŶĚ Śŝƚ Ă ĐƌŽǁĚ ŬŝůůĞƌ Žƌ ĂŶŬůĞ ĐŚĂƐĞƌ͘ Keep it light and enjoyable, laugh with them and always encourage them. Ɛ ĨĂƌ ĂƐ ĐŽƐƚ͕ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ dŚĞ &ŝƌƐƚ dĞĞ ĂŶĚ W' :ƵŶŝŽƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ Ă ǁĞůĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ũƵŶŝŽƌƐ͕
ƌĞŐĂƌĚůĞƐƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐ ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ͘ tĞ ĂƌĞ ĞdžƚƌĞŵĞůLJ ĨŽƌƚƵŶĂƚĞ Ăƚ ,ĂƌďŽƌ ^ŚŽƌĞƐ ƚŽ ŚŽƵƐĞ Ă &ŝƌƐƚ dĞĞ ĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ŽŶƐŝƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ƚŚĂŶ ϭ͕ϬϬϬ LJŽƵƚŚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞĂƐ͖ ŶŽ ĐŚŝůĚ ŝƐ ƚƵƌŶĞĚ ĂǁĂLJ͘ dŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ ŐŽĞƐ ĨŽƌ W' :ƵŶŝŽƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ͘ ,ĂƌďŽƌ ^ŚŽƌĞƐ ZĞƐŽƌƚ ǁŝůů ůĂƵŶĐŚ ŝƚƐ ĮƌƐƚ W' :ƵŶŝŽƌ >ĞĂŐƵĞ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚ ƚŽ ĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĂŶLJ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ĚŽĞƐŶ͛ƚ ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĂŶĐŝĂů ŵĞĂŶƐ ʹ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĞƌĞǀĞƌ LJŽƵ ůŝǀĞ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ W' ^ĞĐƟŽŶƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐŝŵŝůĂƌ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ ŝŶ ƉůĂĐĞ͘ ŶŽƚŚĞƌ ƐŚŝŌ ǁĞ͛ǀĞ ƐĞĞŶ in our culture, especially ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵŶŐĞƌ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶƐ͕ is the importance of instant ŐƌĂƟĮĐĂƟŽŶ͘
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ƚŚĂƚ ŝĨ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƌƵŶ Ă ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ͕ LJŽƵ ďĞƩĞƌ ďĞ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŽŶ Ă ĚĂŝůLJ ďĂƐŝƐ͘ zŽƵ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ ƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƌŝŐŚƚ͕ ǁŚĂƚ͛Ɛ ŐŽŝŶŐ ǁƌŽŶŐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ŐŽŝŶŐ ǁƌŽŶŐ LJŽƵ ŶĞĞĚ ƚŽ Įdž ƌĞĂů ƟŵĞ͘͟ ĞƚǁĞĞŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ sŽůůŵĞƌ͛Ɛ͕ 'ĂƌLJ ƐĂŝĚ Ăƚ ůĞĂƐƚ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŵ ǁŝůů ďĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐŽƌƚ ĚĂŝůLJ͘ /Ŷ ĨĂĐƚ͕ 'ĂƌLJ ĂŶĚ <ĂƚŚŝĞ ƉůĂŶ ƚŽ ďƵŝůĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŶĞǁ ŚŽŵĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ͕ ŽŶ Ă ƉĂƌĐĞů ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞLJ ŚŽƉĞ ƚŽ ĂĚĚ ŵŽƌĞ ƐŝŶŐůĞͲ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ŚŽŵĞƐ͘
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/Ĩ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁĂƐ ŽŶĞ ƚŚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ŽǁŶĞƌƐ ĚŝĚ ƌŝŐŚƚ ŝƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŽ ŬĞĞƉ ƵƉ ŵĂŝŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ ŽŶ dŚĞ dƌŝďƵƚĞ Ăůů ůĂƐƚ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ͕ ĚĞƐƉŝƚĞ ŶŽƚ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͘ dŚĞ ǁĂƐ ŶŽ ůŝƋƵŽƌ ůŝĐĞŶƐĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ͕ ƐŽ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚ ĂŶĚ ďĂƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ĐůŽƐĞĚ͕ ƚŽŽ͘ tŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ sŽůůŵĞƌ͛Ɛ ƚŽŽŬ ŽǁŶĞƌƐŚŝƉ ŽŶ ƵŐ͘ ϯϬ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ŽƉĞŶĞĚ dŚĞ dƌŝďƵƚĞ ƚŚĞ ǀĞƌLJ ŶĞdžƚ ĚĂLJ͘ tŚŝůĞ ŐŽůĨ ĂŶĚ ƐŬŝŝŶŐ ĂƌĞ ŚŝŐŚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ĚŽ Ăƚ KƚƐĞŐŽ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͕ ĞdžƉĂŶƐŝŽŶ ŝƐ ƉůĂŶŶĞĚ͘ ͞tĞ ǁĂŶƚ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĂLJ͕͟ sŽůůŵĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ͞dŚĞLJ ŵĂLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ŐŽůĨ ĂŶĚ ƐŬŝ͕ ďƵƚ ŝĨ ƚŚĞLJ ǁĂŶƚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ŚŝŬŝŶŐ ;ϵϳϬ ĂĐƌĞƐͿ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞ ŚŝůůƐ͕ ďŝŬŝŶŐ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ĐĂŶ ĚŽ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ŶŽƚ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ͘ ŶĚ ŶŽƌƚŚĞƌŶ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ŚĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ƚƌŽƵƚ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ DŝĚǁĞƐƚ͘ dŚĞ ŚĞĂĚǁĂƚĞƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ^ƚƵƌŐĞŽŶ ZŝǀĞƌ ƐƚĂƌƚ ŽŶ ŽƵƌ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ͘ dŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ ƚŚĞ WŝŐĞŽŶ ZŝǀĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞ Ƶ^ĂďůĞ ZŝǀĞƌ ;ŶĞĂƌďLJͿ͘ tĞ͛ƌĞ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŽƵƌƐ ǁŚĞƌĞ͕ ŵĂLJďĞ ǁĞ ĐŽƵůĚ ƚĂŬĞ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ ĞůŬ ĂŶĚ ďƵīĂůŽ ĂŶĚ ĚĞĞƌ͘ dŚĞƌĞ͛Ɛ Ă ŵĞŶĂŐĞƌŝĞ ŽĨ ƚŚŝŶŐƐ ƚŽ ĚŽ ďĞƐŝĚĞ ŐŽůĮŶŐ͘͟ dŚĞ ƌĞƐŽƌƚ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ďĂƐŝĐĂůůLJ ƐŝƚƐ ŶĞĂƌ ĚŽǁŶƚŽǁŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ
ĞĚŐĞ ŽĨ Ă Đůŝī ŽǀĞƌůŽŽŬŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ^ƚƵƌŐĞŽŶ ZŝǀĞƌ sĂůůĞLJ ;ŚĞŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŽůĚ ĨŽƌŵĞƌ ŶĂŵĞ ,ŝĚĚĞŶ sĂůůĞLJͿ͕ ĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJ ŽīĞƌƐ ϴϭ ƌŽŽŵƐ ŽĨ ůŽĚŐŝŶŐ ŝŶ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ ďƵŝůĚŝŶŐ ƐƚLJůĞƐ͘ sŽůůŵĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŝŽƌ ƵƉĚĂƚĞƐ ǁĞƌĞ ŵĂĚĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĨĂůů͕ ďƵƚ ƚŚŝƐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŵŽƌĞ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĚŽŶĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ĞdžƚĞƌŝŽƌƐ͘ ĐŽƵƉůĞ ŶĞǁ ƌŽŽĨƐ ĂƌĞ ŶĞĞĚĞĚ ƚŽŽ ʹ ƉůƵƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚƐ ƚŽ dŚĞ dƌŝďƵƚĞ ;ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ůĂƐƐŝĐ ĐŽƵƌƐĞͿ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ Ă ƌĞĂů ŚĂůĨǁĂLJ ŚŽƵƐĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂĐŬ ŶŝŶĞ ŽĨ dŚĞ dƌŝďƵƚĞ͘ dŚĞ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ŚĂƐ ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĚ ϭϬϬ ŶĞǁ ƉŽǁĞƌ ŐŽůĨ ĐĂƌƚƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŶĞǁ ĂŐƌŽŶŽŵLJ ĞƋƵŝƉŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ĐĂƌĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ďĞƩĞƌ͘ ƐƵďƚůĞ ďƵƚ ƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŶĂŵĞ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐŚŽƌƚĞŶĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ KƚƐĞŐŽ ůƵď ĂŶĚ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͕ ƚŽ ũƵƐƚ KƚƐĞŐŽ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͘ dŚĞ ͚ ůƵď͛ ǁĂƐ ůŽŶŐ
ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞ ƐŬŝ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ͘ /Ŷ ĨĂĐƚ͕ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƉƵďůŝĐ ůĂƐƚ LJĞĂƌ͕ ƐŬŝŝŶŐ Ăƚ KƚƐĞŐŽ ǁĂƐ ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞ ƚŽ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐͲŽŶůLJ ƐŝŶĐĞ ϭϵϯϵ͘ ͞/ ƚŚŝŶŬ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌĚ ĐůƵď ŬŝŶĚ ŽĨ ĚĞŶŽƚĞƐ ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ͛ƌĞ ŶŽƚ ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞ͕͟ sŽůůŵĞƌ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ͞tĞ ĂƌĞ Ă ƉƵďůŝĐ ĞŶƟƚLJ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƉĂƐƚ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ƉƵďůŝĐ ĂƌĞ Ăůů ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ͘͟ ^ŬŝŝŶŐ ŝƐ ƐƟůů ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ʹ ŝƚ ŽƉĞŶĞĚ ŽŶ ĞĐĞŵďĞƌ ϭϱ ƚŽ ƐĞƌǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ĐƌŽǁĚƐ ƚŚĂŶ sŽůůŵĞƌ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ͘ 'ŽůĨ ƐŚŽƵůĚ ŽƉĞŶ ĂŐĂŝŶ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϵ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŽŶ DĂLJ ϯ ŝĨ Ăůů ŐŽĞƐ ĂƐ ƉůĂŶŶĞĚ͘ ,Ğ ƐĂŝĚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞĐĞƉƟŽŶ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ƉŽƐŝƟǀĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ǁŽƌĚͲŽĨͲŵŽƵƚŚ ŐƌŽǁƚŚ ĐĂŵĞ ĨƌŽŵ ĚŽǁŶƐƚĂƚĞ ĂƐ ǁĞůů͘ ͞WĞŽƉůĞ ĂƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƐĞĞ Ă ĚŝīĞƌĞŶĐĞ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͕͟ sŽůůŵĞƌ ĐŽŶĐůƵĚĞĚ͘
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Golf Hall of &ĂŵĞ ZĂŋĞ͗ Six Super Prizes /ƚ ŚĂƐ ŶĞǀĞƌ ďĞĞŶ ŵŽƌĞ ĨƵŶ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ Ă Ɛŝdž͘ WůĂLJ Ăƚ ƌLJƐƚĂů ŽǁŶƐ͕ ƌĐĂĚŝĂ ůƵīƐ͛ ŶĞǁ ^ŽƵƚŚ ŽƵƌƐĞ͕ Žƌ ĂƌƚŽŶ ,ŝůůƐ ʹ ĂŶĚ ǁĂƚĐŚ ƚŚĞ W' dŽƵƌ ĂŶĚ ƉůĂLJ Ăƚ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ 'ŽůĨ ůƵď͕ Žƌ ƚŚĞ DĞŝũĞƌ >W' Ăƚ ůLJƚŚĞĮĞůĚ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď Žƌ ƚŚĞ W' dŽƵƌ ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐ Ăƚ tĂƌǁŝĐŬ ,ŝůůƐ 'ŽůĨ Θ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď͘
2019 Rules of Golf Seminars dŚĞ ' D ŝƐ ĐŽŶĚƵĐƟŶŐ ŵƵůƟƉůĞ Rules of Golf ƐĞŵŝŶĂƌƐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂƚĞ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŽŶĞƐ ůŝƐƚĞĚ ďĞůŽǁ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ Ɖƌŝů ʹ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂƌĞ ďŽƚŚ &Z ͗ April 9 - Island Resort & Casino (UP - Harris) April 30 - Michaywe Pines (Gaylord) &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƌĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ͕ ǀŝƐŝƚ gam.org Žƌ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ <LJůĞ tŽůĨĞ Ăƚ kwolfe@gam.org͘
^ŝdž ǁŝŶŶĞƌƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĐŚŽƐĞŶ ĨƌŽŵ ϱϱϬ ƟĐŬĞƚƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ƐŽůĚ Ăƚ ΨϮϬ ĞĂĐŚ͘ dŚĞ ĨƵŶĚƌĂŝƐĞƌ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐ ƚŚĞ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ 'ŽůĨ ,Ăůů ŽĨ &ĂŵĞ͘ tŝŶŶĞƌƐ ǁŚŽ ƐĞůĞĐƚ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨĞƌͬĨĂŶ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŚƌĞĞ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ƚŽƵƌŶĂŵĞŶƚƐ ǁŝůů ŐĞƚ ĨŽƵƌ ƉĂƐƐĞƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͕ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ƚŚĞ ŚŽƐƚƐ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨŽƵƌƐŽŵĞ͘ ǁĂƌĚͲǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ŐŽůĮŶŐ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĨŽƌ ƚŚƌĞĞ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ŵĞŵďĞƌ Ăƚ ƌLJƐƚĂů ŽǁŶƐ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď ŝŶ &ƌĂŶŬĨŽƌƚ͕ ŐŽůĨ ĨŽƌ ĨŽƵƌ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁ ^ŽƵƚŚ ŽƵƌƐĞ Ăƚ ƌĐĂĚŝĂ ůƵīƐ ŝŶ ƌĐĂĚŝĂ͕ ĂŶĚ ŐŽůĨ ĨŽƌ ĨŽƵƌ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐ ĂƌƚŽŶ ,ŝůůƐ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď ŝŶ ŶŶ ƌďŽƌ ʹ ƚŚĞ ůĂƩĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ƚǁŝƐƚ͗ ĂƌƚŽŶ ,ŝůůƐ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ĂŶĚ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ 'ŽůĨ ,Ăůů ŽĨ &ĂŵĞƌ ^ƵnjLJ 'ƌĞĞŶͲ ZŽĞďƵĐŬ ǁŝůů ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ Ă ĨƌĞĞ ƟƉƐ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌƐŽŵĞ ŝŶ ĐŽŶũƵŶĐƟŽŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ǀŝƐŝƚ͘ dŝĐŬĞƚƐ ĂƌĞ ŽŶ ƐĂůĞ ŶŽǁ ŽŶůŝŶĞ ĨŽƌ ũƵƐƚ ΨϮϬ͘ 'Ž ƚŽ ŚƩƉ://events͘eventease͘ĐŽŵ/ŵŐŚŽĨ/
' D &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ Wins Hammonds Award dŚĞ ' D &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ tŝůůŝĂŵ ͘ ,ĂŵŵŽŶĚƐ ǁĂƌĚ ĨŽƌ džĐĞůůĞŶĐĞ ĨƌŽŵ zŽƵƚŚ ŽŶ ŽƵƌƐĞ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϴ͘ dŚĞ ŶĂƟŽŶĂů zŽƵƚŚ ŽŶ ŽƵƌƐĞ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶ ŐŝǀĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĂǁĂƌĚ ƚŽ ŚŽŶŽƌ ĨŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŚĂǀĞ ŵĂĚĞ ĞdžĐĞƉƟŽŶĂů ƉƌŽŐƌĞƐƐ ŝŶ ŐƌŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ďLJ ĂƩƌĂĐƟŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ĂŶĚ ŵĞŵďĞƌ ĐůƵďƐ͘ zŽƵƚŚ ŽŶ ŽƵƌƐĞ ĂůůŽǁƐ ŬŝĚƐ ĂŐĞƐ ϲͲϭϴ ƚŽ ƉůĂLJ ŐŽůĨ ĨŽƌ ũƵƐƚ Ψϱ Žƌ ůĞƐƐ Ăƚ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂƟŶŐ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ͘
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ůĞdž ^ĐŽƩ DĂŬĞƐ ,ŝƐƚŽƌLJ ĂƐ ϮϬϭϵ ƌŶŽůĚ WĂůŵĞƌ ƵƉ ^ĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞĚ ďLJ <LJůĞ ŚĞƐƚŶƵƚ 'ƌĂŶĚ sĂůůĞLJ ^ƚĂƚĞ ƐĞŶŝŽƌ ŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ŐŽůĨĞƌ ůĞdž ^ĐŽƚƚ ǁĂƐ ŶĂŵĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϵ ƌŶŽůĚ WĂůŵĞƌ ƵƉ ĂƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ϭϮ ŵĂůĞ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƚŝǀĞƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ hŶŝƚĞĚ ^ƚĂƚĞƐ͘ dŚĞ dƌĂǀĞƌƐĞ ŝƚLJ ŶĂƚŝǀĞ ďĞĐŽŵĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĨŝƌƐƚ >ĂŬĞƌ ŝŶ 's^h ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ƚŽ ĞĂƌŶ ƚŚĞ ŚŽŶŽƌ ĂŶĚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůŽŶĞ ŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ // ŵĂůĞ ƐƚƵĚĞŶƚͲĂƚŚůĞƚĞ ƚŽ ďĞ ƐĞůĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͘ The Ryder Cup-style event ǁŝůů ƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ ŝŶ ZŽůĂŶĚ͕ ƌŬ͕͘ ŽŶ :ƵŶĞ ϳͲϵ͘ dŚĞ ĐŽŵƉĞƚŝƚŝŽŶ
ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚƐ ŽĨ Ă h͘^͘ ƚĞĂŵ ĂŶĚ ĂŶ /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƚŝŽŶĂů ƚĞĂŵ ŵĂĚĞ ƵƉ ŽĨ ϭϮ ŵĞŶ ĂŶĚ ϭϮ ǁŽŵĞŶ͘ ^ĐŽƚƚ ǁĂƐ Ă ĐŽŵŵŝƚƚĞĞ ƐĞůĞĐƚŝŽŶ͘ ͞/ƚ͛Ɛ ĂŶ ƵŶďĞůŝĞǀĂďůĞ ĂĐĐŽŵƉůŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ͕͟ ƐĂŝĚ 's^h ŚĞĂĚ ĐŽĂĐŚ 'ĂƌLJ ŝƐƐĞůů͘ ͞dŚŝƐ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞƐ Śŝŵ ĂƐ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĞůŝƚĞ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ͘ dŽ ďĞ ĨƌŽŵ Ă ŶŽƌƚŚĞƌŶ ŝǀŝƐŝŽŶ // ƐĐŚŽŽů ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ďƵŝůĚ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐƵŵĞ ŚĞ ŚĂƐ ŝƐ ƐŝŵƉůLJ ƌĞŵĂƌŬĂďůĞ͘͟
dŚĞ ǁŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ƚĞĂŵ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĐŽĂĐŚĞĚ ďLJ ĂŶĂĚŝĂŶ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟǀĞ :ĂŶ ŽǁůŝŶŐ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐŽĂĐŚ Ăƚ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘
ŚƌŝƐ tŚŝƩĞŶ EĂŵĞĚ EĞǁ ' D džĞĐƵƟǀĞ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ LJ 'ƌĞŐ :ŽŚŶƐŽŶ ŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ƐŬŝůůƐ / ŚĂǀĞ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ Ăƚ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ǁŝůů ƐĞƌǀĞ ŵĞ ǁĞůů ŝŶ ŵLJ ŶĞǁ ƌŽůĞ ĂƐ džĞĐƵƟǀĞ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ 'ŽůĨ ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘͟
ŚƌŝƐ tŚŝƩĞŶ͕ ƚŚĞ hŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ DĞŶ͛Ɛ ,ĞĂĚ 'ŽůĨ ŽĂĐŚ ƐŝŶĐĞ ϮϬϭϭ͕ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŶĂŵĞĚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ džĞĐƵƟǀĞ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ 'ŽůĨ ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ ;' DͿ͘ ,Ğ ǁŝůů ƌĞƉůĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƟƌŝŶŐ ĂǀŝĚ 'ƌĂŚĂŵ ŝŶ :ƵŶĞ͘ Ɛ ƚŚĞ ŚĞĂĚ ĐŽĂĐŚ Ăƚ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͕ tŚŝƩĞŶ ƐĂŝĚ ŚĞ ĐŽŶĐĞŶƚƌĂƚĞĚ ĂƐ ŵƵĐŚ ŽŶ ŝŶƐƟůůŝŶŐ ĐŽƌĞ ǀĂůƵĞƐ ŝŶ ŚŝƐ players as he did in helping ƚŚĞŵ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉ ŐŽůĨ ƐŬŝůůƐ͘ ͞tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ƉƌĞƉĂƌŝŶŐ LJŽƵŶŐ
ŵĞŶ ĨŽƌ ůŝĨĞ ĂŌĞƌ ĐŽůůĞŐĞ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ ĂŶ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĞĚ͕ ŝŶƚĞŶƟŽŶĂů ĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚ͕͟ ŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ͞dŚĞ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐŚŝƉ ĂŶĚ
' D sŝĐĞͲWƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŚƌŝƐ ŶŐŽƩ ƐĂŝĚ͗ ͞ ŚƌŝƐ͛ ůĞĂĚĞƌƐŚŝƉ ƐŬŝůůƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǁŝůů ƐĞƌǀĞ ŽƵƌ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶ ǁĞůů͘ ,ŝƐ ďĂĐŬŐƌŽƵŶĚ ŝŶ ǁŽƌŬŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƚŚ ǁŝůů ŚĞůƉ ƵƐ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽ ĐŽŶŶĞĐƚ ĂŶĚ ƌĞĂĐŚ ŽƵƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ ŐĞŶĞƌĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ŝŶ ŽƵƌ ƐƚĂƚĞ͘͟
GAM Tournament Schedule 2019 Michigan Golf Journal
MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS
9th GAM Women’s Four-Ball Owosso CC July 23-24
108th Michigan Amateur Oakland Hills CC - North June 18-22 Qualifiers: Edgewood CC May 6 Salem Hills GC May 7 Gowanie GC May 10 Dearborn CC May 13 Clio CC May 13 Fieldstone GC May 16 Washtenaw GC May 22 Twin Lakes GC May 24 Forest Akers GC – West May 25 Port Huron GC May 28 Bedford Valley GC May 28 Kaufman GC May 30 Michaywe Pines May 31 Greywalls June 1 2nd Chance: Owosso CC June 5
98th GAM Championship Muskegon CC August 12-13
16th Michigan Women’s Senior Amateur Verona Hills GC June 10-11
23rd GAM Women’s Senior Harbor Point GC Aug 26-27
33rd GAM Senior Championship Country Club of Lansing Sept.16-17
OTHERS
5th GAM Super Sr Champ.
8th GAM Net Match Play
Battle Creek CC Aug. 5-6
10th GAM Sr/Mid-Am Team Flint GC, TPC, Oakland U- Sharf May 20
6th GAM Four-Ball Travis Pointe CC Sept. 23
Qualifiers: Edgewood CC July 8 Franklin Hills CC July 9 Polo Fields G&CC July 15 Sunnybrook CC July 17 Forest Akers GC – West Aug 1 Michaywe Pines Aug 2 Gull Lake CC Aug 5
103rd Michigan Women’s Amateur
37th GAM Mid-Amateur
Spring Lake CC Aug 5-9
Boyne Resorts – Heather & Moor August 28-29
11th GAM Senior Match Play Oakhurst G&CC May 28-31
13th GAM Senior Four-Ball Thousand Oaks Golf Course August 20-21
Lakelands G&CC June 3-5
29th GAM Net Team Grosse Ile G&CC July 8
18th Michigan Net Amateur Edgewood CC Aug. 26-27
5th GAM Net Chapman
WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS
28th GAM Women’s Championship Saginaw CC Date: Mon.-Tues., July 8-9
21th GAM Women’s MidAmateur Polo Fields G&CC June 30 – July 1
The Orchards GC June 13
1st GAM Net Stableford Polo Fields G&CC August 13
3rd Michigan Senior Net Am Flint GC Sept 3-4
8th GAM Scramble Tullymore/St. Ives Sept. 15-16 Regionals: Tanglewood GC Wabeek CC Oak Pointe – Honors Treetops Muskegon CC
June 24 July 1 July 29 Aug. 4 Aug. 19
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JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS 41st MI Junior State Amateur Bedford Valley GC July 29 – Aug. 1
28th Women’s Atlas Trophy Matches
3rd 14 & Under Match Play Championship
Bedford Valley/Stoatin Brae June 8-9
Woodside GC July 22-23
Qualifiers: Belvedere GC Huron Meadows Kalamazoo CC Pheasant Run GC Pontiac CC TBD TBD
July 5 July 10 July 15 July 16 July 18
OTHERS/ SENIOR / TEAMS
Prestwick Village GC September 30
Washtenaw GC April 27-28
11th GAM Junior Stroke Play Forest Akers East July 11-12
Black Lake GC Sept. 28-29
Oakhurst G&CC July 22
9th GAM Sr. Tournament of Champions
1st GAM Spring Junior
Men’s Atlas Trophy Matches
GAM Father & Son/Parent Child
Red Run GC Oct. 7
Forest Akers GC - West June 23-26
Cobble Beach June 7-8
Forest Akers GC – West Sept 14-15
GAM Tournament of Champions
41st MI Girls’ Junior State Amateur
9th GAM/GO Matches
7th GAM Junior Invitational
GAM Golf Day Series Championship
Indianwood G&CC - Old Oct. 8
47th Fuller Cup Matches
Indianwood G&CC - Old May 1
Michigan Women’s Golf Assoc.
Michigan Men’s Publinx
2-Women Scramble
Champions Series Event 1
May 11 Lake Forest
2-Person Fourball
May 5 The Orchards
Event 2
May 25 Whispering Pines
June 9 Gateway GC
June 9 Devil’s Ridge
Aug. 17 Fieldstone GC
July 13-14 Eagle Eye
Sept. 7 Bay Pointe GC
Spring Stroke Play States
Match Play Finals
Event 3 Event 4
Medal Play Championship
Sept. 15 Links of Gateway (partial list, more information at: www.MWgolf.org)
May 18-19 Pheasant Run GC (partial list, more information at: www.MIPublinx.com)
West Michigan Golf Association
Greater Lansing Amateur Golf Assoc.
West Michigan Spring Best Ball
May 4-5 Kaufman GC @ Palmer Park
West Michigan Amateur May 18-19 Quail Ridge
GR City Match Play
Spring Medal Play
May 4-5 Emerald GC
Match Play Championship June 1-2 Groesbeck GC
Team Best Ball
June 14-16 Stonewater
July 13-14 Hawk Hollow/Eagle Eye
July 13-14 Kaufman GC @ Palmer Park
Aug. 2-4 Forest Akers East/West (partial list, more information at: www.glaga.org)
Kent County Amateur
GR City Championship
Aug. 3-4 Sunnybrook CC (partial list, more information at: www.westmichigangolf.com)
All-City Championship
Remembering a Hockey Legend Michigan Golf Journal
REMEMBERING DETROIT RED WING TED LINDSAY 'ƵĞƐƚ ŽůƵŵŶ͗ :ĂŶŝŶĂ :ĂĐŽďƐ
/ ĐŽƵůĚŶ͛ƚ ƚƵƌŶ ĚŽǁŶ͗ ƚŽ ƐŝŶŐ Ăƚ ŚŝƐ ĨƵŶĞƌĂů ŽŶ DĂƌĐŚ ϭϬ͘
dŚĞ ŚŽĐŬĞLJ ǁŽƌůĚ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ůŽƐƚ Ă ƚƌƵĞ ůĞŐĞŶĚ ǁŚĞŶ ĨŽƌŵĞƌ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ ZĞĚ tŝŶŐ dĞĚ Lindsay passed away Ăƚ ĂŐĞ ϵϯ ʹ ďƵƚ ƐŽ ĚŝĚ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ǁŽƌůĚ͕ ĞǀĞŶ ƚŚŽƵŐŚ dĞĚ ŶĞǀĞƌ ƉŝĐŬĞĚ ƵƉ Ă ĐůƵď͘ Non-golfers rarely understand the allure of the game, but Ted knew the power and good will harnessed when golf is used to bring people together in support of a cause. ,ŝƐ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĞůĞďƌŝƚLJ 'ŽůĨ KƵƟŶŐ͕ ŶŽǁ ŝŶ ŝƚƐ ϭϵth LJĞĂƌ͕ ŚĂƐ ƌĂŝƐĞĚ ĂůŵŽƐƚ Ψϱ ŵŝůůŝŽŶ ŝŶ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dĞĚ >ŝŶĚƐĂLJ &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ĂŝĚƐ ĂƵƟƐŵ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ĂŶĚ ĂƐƐŝƐƚƐ ĨĂŵŝůŝĞƐ ǁŚĞŶ ĂƵƟƐŵ ƚŽƵĐŚĞƐ ƚŚĞŝƌ ůŝǀĞƐ͘ dĞĚ ŚĂĚ ŶŽ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ĚŝƐŽƌĚĞƌ ďƵƚ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ƚŚĞ
ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƟŽŶ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ Ă ĨƌŝĞŶĚ ǁŚŽ ĚŝĚ͘ That was Ted, always ready ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ĂƐƐŝƐƚ͘ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ^ĞƉƚĞŵďĞƌ ĞǀĞŶƚ ĂƌĞ ĐŽǀĞƚĞĚ ĂŶĚ / ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ dĞĚ͛Ɛ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ĐĂůů ϭϲ LJĞĂƌƐ ĂŐŽ͘ dŚĞƌĞ ǁĂƐ ŽŶĞ ŽƚŚĞƌ ƌĞƋƵĞƐƚ
KŶ ƚŚĞ ŝĐĞ͕ ŶŽ ŽŶĞ ǁĂƐ ŵŽƌĞ ĚƌŝǀĞŶ ŶŽƌ ĨĞƌŽĐŝŽƵƐ ƚŚĂŶ ͚dĞƌƌŝďůĞ͛ dĞĚ >ŝŶĚƐĂLJ͕ ĞĂƌŶŝŶŐ ŚŝƐ ŶŝĐŬŶĂŵĞ ŽŌĞŶ ĚƵƌŝŶŐ ϭϳ ƐĞĂƐŽŶƐ ƐƉƌĞĂĚ ŽƵƚ ŽǀĞƌ Ϯϭ LJĞĂƌƐ͕ ŵŽƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞŵ ŝŶ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ ʹ ŚŝƐ ĂĚŽƉƚĞĚ ŚŽŵĞ ƚŽǁŶ͘ hƉ ĐůŽƐĞ͕ ƚŚŽƐĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ǁĞƌĞ ŵŽůĚĞĚ ŝŶƚŽ Ă ĐƌĂŐŐLJ͕ ƐĐĂƌƌĞĚ ĐŽƵŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ǁŚĞŶ ŚĞ ƐŵŝůĞĚ͕ ŽŶůLJ ƐĞƌǀĞĚ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ Śŝŵ ŵŽƌĞ ĞŶĚĞĂƌŝŶŐ͘ tĞ ŬŶŽǁ ŽĨ ŚŝƐ ĂǁĂƌĚƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ŚŽĐŬĞLJ ŚŽŶŽƌƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ůůͲ ^ƚĂƌ ƐƚĂƚƵƐ ʹ ƚŚĞ ĂƐƚŽƵŶĚŝŶŐ ĐŽŵĞďĂĐŬ ƚŽ ĞƚƌŽŝƚ ĂŌĞƌ ďĂŶŝƐŚŵĞŶƚ ƚŽ ŚŝĐĂŐŽ͘ dĞĚ ǁĂƐ ϯϵ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞŶͲE,> WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ůĂƌĞŶĐĞ ĂŵƉďĞůů ĐĂƐƚ ŝŶƐƵůƟŶŐ ĚŽƵďƚ ŽŶ ƐƵĐŚ ŶŽŶƐĞŶƐĞ ďƵƚ ĐŚĂŶŐĞĚ ŐĞĂƌƐ
April 2019 ǁǁǁ͘ŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů͘ĐŽŵ
,Ğ ƐŽƌƚ ŽĨ ŝŶƐŝƐƚĞĚ / ƐƚŽƉ ĂŶĚ ĐŚĂƚ͕͟ ƚŚĞ DŽŶƐŝŐŶŽƌ ƐĂŝĚ͘ ƉƌĂLJĞƌĨƵů ŵĂŶ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ŚĞůƉĞĚ dĞĚ ĐŽƉĞ ǁŝƚŚ ǁŝĨĞ :ŽĂŶŶĞ͛Ɛ ĚĞĂƚŚ ŝŶ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ͕ ϮϬϭϳ͘ dŚŽƵŐŚ ŶĞǀĞƌ ƋƵŝƚĞ ƚŚĞ ƐĂŵĞ͕ ŝƚ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ĚĂŵƉĞŶ ŚŝƐ ĞŶƚŚƵƐŝĂƐŵ ĨŽƌ ŚĞůƉŝŶŐ ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ďĞĐĂƵƐĞ dĞĚ ŬŶĞǁ ƐŚĞ͛Ě ŝŶƐŝƐƚ ŽŶ ŝƚ͘
ƋƵŝĐŬůLJ ǁŚĞŶ ƚŚĞ tŝŶŐƐ ĐĂŵĞ ŽƵƚ ŽŶ ƚŽƉ͘ ƉƉĂƌĞŶƚůLJ͕ dĞĚ ĚŝĚŶ͛ƚ ŐĞƚ ƚŚĞ ŵĞŵŽ ƚŚĂƚ ĂŐĞ ĐĂŶŶŽƚ ƚƌŝƵŵƉŚ ŽǀĞƌ LJŽƵƚŚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ͚ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ĨĂƐƚĞƐƚ ƐƉŽƌƚ͛͘ Kī ƚŚĞ ŝĐĞ͕ dĞƌƌŝďůĞ dĞĚ ǁĂƐ Ă ƐŽŌŝĞ͘ 'ĞŶĞƌŽƵƐ͕ ŬŝŶĚ and benevolent – and he ƵƟůŝnjĞĚ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŽƌƚ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ƚŽ show that side of his largerthan-life personality. ƵƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĨƵŶĞƌĂů ŵĂƐƐ͕ ^ƚ͘ ŶĚƌĞǁ͛Ɛ WĂƐƚŽƌ DŽŶƐŝŐŶŽƌ DŝĐŚĂĞů ,ƌLJĚnjŝƵƐnjŬŽ ƉŽŝŶƚĞĚ ƚŽ ďĂĐŬ ƌŽǁ ƐĞĂƚƐ ĚƌĂƉĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ZĞĚ tŝŶŐƐ ũĞƌƐĞLJ͘
ϯϱ
͞dŚĂƚ͛Ɛ dĞĚ ĂŶĚ :ŽĂŶŶĞ͛Ɛ ƉĞǁ͘ ǀĞƌLJ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ dĞĚ ĂƌƌŝǀĞĚ ĂŶ ŚŽƵƌ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ŵĂƐƐ͘
As Ted was carried out, an honor guard with dozens of ŚŽĐŬĞLJ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ŇĂŶŬĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĂŝƐůĞ͕ ŚŽĐŬĞLJ ƐƟĐŬƐ ůŝŌĞĚ ŚŝŐŚ ŝŶ ĮŶĂů ƚƌŝďƵƚĞ͘ /ƚ ǁĂƐ ƟŵĞ ƚŽ ŐŽ ďĂĐŬ ƚŽ ŚŽŵĞ ŝĐĞ͕ forever.