Archive for the ‘Golf’ Category
Friday, September 9th, 2011
The Youngstown State women's golf team rode a strong second day performance to finish first at the YSU Invitational which concluded on Tuesday at the Links at Firestone Farms.
Leading the way were freshmen Aislynn Merling (lower photo) and Allison Metzel. Merling finished first with a two-round total of 152. She ...
Posted in Golf | No Comments »
Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Bedford Trails will be the setting for a golf scramble on August 14th. The scramble is Jack Loew's first ever Southside Boxing Club outing. Loew said there are a few openings left and that the event is a very exclusive and limited opportunity for boxing fans, golfers, or people who ...
Posted in Boxing, Golf | No Comments »
Saturday, October 10th, 2009
For the first time since 1934, a Lowellville High School Sports team has advanced to the Ohio State finals to compete for a championship. The Lowellville Golf Team, coached by Tom Pilkington, is only in its eighth season as an existing program. Naturally, the first five years were a slow ...
Posted in Golf | No Comments »
Thursday, June 4th, 2009
Watching Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods play in a skins event on the Golf Channel was fun stuff to see. All the proceeds went to charity and it seemed as though all eight golfers playing at Nicklaus' course in Dublin had a pretty good time.
Since Jack Nicklaus is the prototype ...
Posted in Golf | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Admittedly, I suck at golf. I am one of those guys who for the past ten years played about once a week and could never get better. I always had a few shots that would give me the false sense that I was getting better, making me want to go ...
Posted in Golf | 4 Comments »
Saturday, April 11th, 2009
As another year of playing golf has started, I have compiled a list of courses to play and a couple to avoid in the greater Youngstown area. I will be doing features on these courses periodically. Having grown up in Lowellville, I first played at the infamous 9-hole course called ...
Posted in Golf | No Comments »
Monday, April 6th, 2009
The PGA is expecting record numbers to come to Augusta for the 2009 Masters Tournament. This years Masters will run from April 8-12 with many other PGA promotions on April 6-7. The quest for the green jacket is probably my favorite golf event of the year because I absolutely love ...
Posted in Golf | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
I will start by saying Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer in the world. I have spent many warm Sunday evenings watching this guy walk down the final few fairways with the lead in any given tournament. I sit with my mouth open and wonder how he does it, in ...
Posted in Golf | 4 Comments »