Kearney Dominates Opening Day of 2025 Nebraska Boys Golf Tournament

Golfers competing at the 2025 Nebraska high school boys golf tournament

News Summary The 2025 Nebraska high school state boys golf tournament started strongly at Kearney Country Club, with Lincoln East setting the day’s leading score at 288. Omaha Westside and Lincoln Southeast closely followed. Individual standout Max Moss from Lincoln East led the pack. The excitement continues as golfers display remarkable talent and sportsmanship. With […]

Pipestone Area Schools Golfers Excel at Section 3AA Tournament

Pipestone Area Schools golfers competing in a tournament

News Summary Pipestone Area Schools shone brightly at the Minnesota State High School League Section 3AA tournament held at Oakdale Golf Club. Vivian Brockberg advanced for the second consecutive year, scoring 88, while Matt DeBates made a notable debut by advancing to Day Two with a 79. The team collectively finished strong with a score […]

Hartford Union High School Golfers Volunteer at U.S. Women’s Open

Young athletes volunteering at a golf tournament

News Summary Students from Hartford Union High School made a significant impact as volunteers at the U.S. Women’s Open. The community rallied together, showcasing teamwork and dedication while providing young golfers with memorable experiences and invaluable lessons from professional players. This event not only highlighted their engagement in the sport but also fostered enthusiasm for […]

Columbus High’s Keaton Barnes Excels at State Golf Championship

Scenic view of a golf course during a championship with players practicing.

News Summary Keaton Barnes, a senior at Columbus High, concluded his high school golf career with an impressive ninth-place finish at the NSAA Boys Class A Championships. The event, held at the Kearney County Club, marked a significant achievement as Barnes became the first medalist from Columbus High in over a year. With a total […]

Highland Huskies Excel at 2025 Iowa Girls High School Golf Championships

Highland Huskies team competing at the Iowa Girls High School Golf Championships

News Summary The Highland Huskies delivered a remarkable performance at the 2025 Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union State Golf Championships, finishing 4th in Class 1A. Emersyn Schultz led the team with an impressive score of 77, tying for 1st place individually. The competition showcased numerous talented players across different classes, highlighting both individual achievements […]

Local High School Golfers Volunteer at U.S. Women’s Open

Young volunteers assisting at the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament

News Summary Erin Hills, Wisconsin, comes alive as local high school golfers assist at the U.S. Women’s Open. Young talents from Hartford and surrounding schools get close to elite female golfers, gaining insights and inspiration. The event highlights a remarkable 41% increase in women’s golf participation since 2019, showcasing the growing interest in the sport […]

Shawnee Mission East and St. James Academy Triumph at Kansas State Boys Golf Championships

High school golfers competing at the Kansas State Boys Golf Championships

News Summary The Kansas State Boys Golf Championships showcased amazing talent as Shawnee Mission East won the Class 6A team title, while St. James Academy dominated in Class 5A. The event featured dramatic finishes, with notable performances by individual players across various classes. Exciting moments unfolded at both Quail Ridge and Emporia Municipal Golf Courses, […]

Local High School Golfers Shine at 2025 Iowa State Championships

High school golfers competing at the Iowa State Championships

News Summary The 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association State Golf Championships showcased exceptional talent from local high school golfers. Held at Pheasant Ridge and South Hills golf courses, the competition highlighted impressive individual and team performances. Local favorites like Drew Conrad and Liam Schrock stood out alongside strong teams such as the Sigourney Savages […]

Kent Karlstrom’s Journey to an Arizona State Golf Scholarship

A picturesque golf course on a sunny day with trees and players practicing golf.

News Summary Kent Karlstrom’s passion for golf began in first grade at Palm Valley School, leading to a unique journey that culminates in a golf scholarship at Arizona State University. After transitioning to homeschooling to pursue golf more seriously, he made headlines with impressive performances in amateur tournaments. Kent’s commitment to excellence in the sport […]

Local High School Golf Highlights for May and June 2024

High school golfers competing on a sunny golf course

News Summary Throughout May and June 2024, local high school golf teams showcased their talent in various championships. From outstanding individual performances to team victories, student-athletes captured unforgettable moments on the course. Players like Grace Codd and Paige McKenna stood out, while teamwork was essential for victories, evidenced by players like Sam Beebe and Sebby […]