Mike Kracker and Chris Okeson tied for the top spot in the Championship Golf Association’s Modified Stableford event at The Quarry in North Canton on Sunday. The pair each posted 22 points (1 point for par, 3 for birdie), with Kracker making 4 birdies and 10 pars while Okeson posted 3 birdies and 13 pars. … READ MORE >
The Akron District Golf Association kicked off its 2008 Match Play Championship this weekend at Good Park GC in Akron, with the Qualifier and Round of 32 being contested. Results of the qualifying round that set the match play bracket are posted below. Vaugh Snyder was medalist at 2-under par 69, and a score of … READ MORE >
Fourteen players tested the sporty back nine at Pleasant Hills, and three skins were won on the first three holes of play, worth $107.33 each. John Niedzialek won a skin with a birdie on the par-4 first hole. Dave Sotka eagled the par-5 second hole and Nick Anagnost birdied the par-4 third. Paul Kish hit … READ MORE >
The pros at the challenging and well-conditioned Grey Hawk Golf Club in LaGrange (in southern Lorain County, at Routes 301 & 303) are launching a Wednesday $100 Big Skins game, matching the format of the Monday Chippewa skins game. The Grey Hawk skins game is open to any player and will begin at 1:30 p.m. every Wednesday. … READ MORE >
In the always challenging Combined Score format (adding both player’s total 9-hole score together), the team of Randy Skorman and Tom Markham posted a great team round of even-par 70 to win this week’s Chippewa Monday Night Scratch League event. Showing the competitiveness of the league, their score was only a one-stroke win over Jim … READ MORE >
David Ludlow of Burton was the medalist, and Craig Voorhees of Burton won a playoff for second place to earn the two spots available from the 2008 U.S. Public Links Championship sectional qualifier, held at Windmill Lakes GC in Ravenna. They will compete in the U.S. Publinx at Murphy Creek Golf Course in Aurora, CO … READ MORE >