Columnist: Junior Golf

Evans Scholars and others

Team USA Wins The Junior Presidents Cup

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  • 1 Month ago
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The United States Junior Presidents Cup Team dominated the International Team in the final singles session to win the fourth Junior Presidents Cup by a score of 15 to 9. Holding a one-point lead heading into the day, the US squad needed 5.5 points to retain the cup. The Junior Presidents Cup is a two-day, […]

Franklin Lady Grizzly Cubs Were On A Mission

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  • 1 Year ago
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By Mike May One of the more interesting team stories at this year’s IHSAA Girls Golf State Finals was the Lady Grizzly Cubs from Franklin Community High School, coached by Ted Bishop and Crystal Morse. Franklin’s home course is the Legends Golf Club in Franklin where Bishop is the club’s general manager and Morse is […]

Ava Bunker Finishes Third in Florida Event

  • by Fred
  • 2 Years ago
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At this year’s Junior Honda Classic which was played on January 7-8 at the PGA National Resort & Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Columbus North High School freshman Ava Bunker, the Indiana High School Athletic Association’s reigning girls state golf champion, competed in the girls 15-18 age group.  Her two-round total of 74-74 (+4) […]

Indiana Golf Announces 2022 Junior Award Winners

  • by Fred
  • 2 Years ago
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Indiana Golf announces the Junior Players of the Year, Amateur Players of the Year, and Wagoner Award recipients.   Clifford E. Wagoner Award                                         Bob Jacobs IGA John K. David Player of the Year                       Brett Widner IGA Senior Jerry Nelson Player of the Year                 Mike Bell IWGA Alice O’Neal Dye Player […]

2022 Hoosier Junior Championship

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Santana Shipley   The Indiana Hoosier Junior was held in October at the Otter Creek Golf Course in Columbus. In all, 82 boys and 28 girls competed in the 36-hole tournament.   Jacob Modleski of Noblesville won the boys division with rounds of 69-72, three-under-par effort. Modleski was tied for first after the first […]

IHSAA Crowns Ladies Champions @ Praire View Golf Club

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Mike May   The Indiana High School Athletic Association’s (IHSAA) 50th annual state girls golf finals were held at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel.  Following a practice round on Thursday, September 29, 100 girls from 30 different schools teed it up for 36 holes, beginning on Friday, September 30 and concluding on Saturday, […]

Franklin Golfer Heads to Depauw University

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Mike May Will McGuinness is the latest Franklin Community High School (FCHS) golfer to commit to playing college golf. Earlier this summer, he made the decision to attend DePauw University in Greencastle to pursue a degree in economics and play for the university’s men’s golf team. McGuinness is the sixth recent FCHS graduate to […]

PROS 4 KIDS:  A STEPPING STONE TO PLAYING GOLF IN INDIANA

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  • 2 Years ago
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By Kelly Churney   Pros 4 Kids started in 2014 as a way for the Indiana PGA to give back to First Tee-Indiana, the Indiana Golf Foundation and the Indiana golf community. Originally called “Indiana Golf Charities Day,” Indiana PGA Professionals and Associates were asked to play 72 holes, with the objective to make as many birdies as possible […]

Douglass Park Legacy Continues with Addition of First Tee-Indiana

  • by Fred
  • 3 Years ago
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By Kelly Churney Indianapolis’ Douglass Park has been a centerpiece of the Martindale-Brightwood community for more than a century. Named after abolitionist Frederick Douglass, the park was originally created as a safe, recreational place for people of color. For generations, Douglass Park provided just that. Back in the day, community members believed that “it takes […]

Evans Awards College Scholarships To Indiana Caddies

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  • 3 Years ago
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By Fred Altvater   January is a very important month for former caddies at golf clubs around Indiana. Every year, the Evans Scholarship Foundation awards full housing and tuition college grants to deserving young men and women, who caddied at golf clubs that support the Evans Scholars Foundation.   Each caddie must undergo a stringent […]
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