MIXED PINEHURST CHAMPIONSHIP POSTPONED. Due to heavy rains, the NJSGA Mixed Pinehurst scheduled for Thursday, June 18 at Twin Brooks CC was postponed. A makeup date will be announced in the coming days. Please check back here for updates.
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Varnas Captures Women´s Event COLTS NECK, N.J. (June 29, 2009). On a day that finally felt like summer, 53 women golfers gathered at Colts Neck Golf Club for the 6th Women’s Public Links Championship. In the single round stroke play event, Lauren Varnas of Pinch Brook G.C. bested the field by three strokes to win her first major State title.
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Deo Claims Elusive State Amateur Win CHATHAM, N.J. (June 5, 2009).No one wanted to win this year’s Amateur Championship more than Michael Deo. After four runner-up finishes since 1997 and success in other NJSGA championships, such as the Mid-Amateur and Four-Ball, the big title was proving elusive. He knew he was playing well and he liked the way Fairmount Country Club set up for his style of play; he thought this could be his year. Read more>
Campanile and Deo Share Lead at State Amateur Championship CHATHAM, N.J. (June 3, 2009). At the halfway point in the 108th NJSGA Amateur Championship at Fairmount Country Club, Anthony Campanile and Michael Deo sit atop the leader board tied at 143, a one-under par total after two rounds of play. Campanile, a college student from Blue Heron Pines G.C. who plays for Monmouth University, was the first round leader by virtue of an opening round 69; today he added a 74 on the par-72, 6,800 yard Fairmount layout. Deo, a 32 year-old NJSGA major championship winner and four-time runner-up at the State Am, opened with 71 yesterday and added a 72 today.
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