Nashville Golf Scene Heats Up with Early Player Candidates
News Summary Nashville’s high school golf scene is witnessing an incredible season, showcasing talented players vying for prestigious Player of the Year titles. Standouts like Brady Ray, Braxton Head, Luke Purifoy, and Carter Graham dominate the headlines, delivering impressive performances and achieving remarkable averages. With multiple emerging stars and strong contenders, this golf season promises […]
Magnolia Golf Team Triumphs at Simmons Bank Tournament
News Summary The Magnolia High School golf team kicked off their season with a remarkable victory at the 30th Annual Simmons Bank High School Golf Tournament, finishing 20 shots ahead of the competition. The event, held at El Dorado Lions Club Golf Course, featured impressive performances, including Knox Stephens earning individual medalist honors with a […]
Central Illinois High School Golfers Shine at IHSA State Finals
News Summary Central Illinois high school golfers showcased their talent at the IHSA State Finals, held in Bloomington-Normal and Decatur. With 22 individuals and four teams from Peoria competing, standout performances included East Peoria’s Connor Watson landing in the top five. Numerous awards were distributed, including trophies for top teams and state medals for top […]
Tri-Village Freshman Shines at Girls Golf Season Opener
News Summary The high school girls golf season kicked off at Highland Lake Golf Course, with Tippecanoe taking the lead and Tri-Village freshman Lyla Brewer securing second place. The competitive spirit was evident as teams showcased their skills, promising an exciting season ahead for women’s golf in the community. Tri-Village Freshman Shines at Girls Golf […]
Justin Hicks Wins FWGA City Championship in Fort Wayne
News Summary Justin Hicks of Purdue Fort Wayne has clinched the FWGA City Championship with an impressive performance, finishing one-under par. His victory comes after overcoming a significant injury, showcasing resilience and talent on the golf course. Competing against notable players, Hicks topped the leaderboard in a thrilling competition at Sycamore Hills Golf Course, solidifying […]
Poland’s Golf Program Welcomes New Coaching Leadership
News Summary Poland Seminary High School’s golf program is entering a new chapter under first-year head coach Chris Martin. With a focus on community engagement and building on last season’s success, Martin aims to elevate the Bulldogs’ performance as they pursue a top finish in state championships. Players are eager to embrace the upcoming season […]
Locust Grove Assistant Golf Coach Arrested on Serious Charges
News Summary In a shocking incident, James Curtis, a 64-year-old assistant golf coach at Locust Grove High School, has been arrested for second-degree rape involving a student. Investigations revealed troubling allegations of an inappropriate relationship and shared explicit images. The community is grappling with disbelief and concern for student safety while investigations are ongoing to […]
Duval County’s Andrew Jackson High School Faces Golf Cart Theft
News Summary Andrew Jackson High School in Duval County is shaken by the theft of a golf cart just before the football season. This marks the second theft in under a year, impacting the school’s athletic programs. With a fundraiser initiated to raise $5,000 for a replacement, the community rallies together to support the students […]
Asher Dannenbring Achieves Remarkable Finish in Miami Tournament
News Summary Local golfer Asher Dannenbring has made headlines following his impressive performance at the Optimist International Tournament in Miami. Competing on a world stage at the challenging Trump National Doral, Asher finished tied for 29th among 155 competitors, showcasing his skills after a successful summer season. With aspirations of pursuing a professional golf career, […]
Mary Jacobs: From Golf Champion to Inspiring Instructor
News Summary Mary Jacobs, a remarkable golfer turned coach and author, has made significant contributions to the golfing world and children’s literature. Her journey began in Illinois, where she became a state champion before earning a scholarship to Tulane. After overcoming challenges, she found success as a Class-A LPGA instructor at Tetherow Resort, where she […]