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Knickerbocker Caddie Is Second Njsga-evans Scholarship Winner
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The Evans Scholarship Foundation of the Western Golf Association has awarded its second NJSGA joint scholarship to Thomas Marcus of Tenafly, a caddie at Knickerbocker Country Club. Thomas, a June graduate of Dwight-Englewood School, has caddied at Knickerbocker for three years, while maintaining a superb 3.5 GPA. Thomas has chosen to matriculate…
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11th Annual East Coast Evans Scholars Classic Scheduled For June 24th
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East Coast Evans Scholars Classic The 11th annual East Coast Evans Scholars Classic is scheduled for Monday, June 24 at Hawk Pointe Golf Club in Washington, N.J. By participating in the event, which includes lunch, golf and dinner and an awards program, golfers are helping to send deserving caddies to college on an Evans Scholarship. More than…
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NJSGA Partnership With Geico Offers Discounted Insurance
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GEICO and NJSGA have partnered together to bring NJSGA members a special discount on high-quality car insurance. Start a free rate quote today or call 1-800-368-2734 to see how much more you could save. New GEICO policyholders report average annual savings of $500, so take advantage of your NJSGA discount and find out how much GEICO could save…
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NJSGA Wins 52nd Compher Cup At Galloway National
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For the first time since 2009, the New Jersey State Golf Association's team won the annual Compher Cup match against the Golf Association of Philadelphia. Top amateurs from the New Jersey State Golf Association and the Golf Association of Philadelphia (GAP) squared off on Wednesday, April 24, in the 52nd Compher Cup Matches at Galloway National…
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NJSGA Moves Into New Headquarters At Galloping Hill G.C.
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The long-awaited move of the new Jersey State Golf Association to its new administrative offices at the recently constructed clubhouse at Galloping Hill Golf Course in Kenilworth was finally realized on Friday, April 12. In actuality, it’s a move of less than one mile from one side of the Garden State Parkway to the other, but it’s a move of…
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Handicap Score Posting Season Begins April 1st
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It's finally here, April 1, the first day you can post scores for rounds of golf played in New Jersey and throughout the Northeast. Keep in mind that for any holes played where there are still temporary greens or tees you may post par plus handicap strokes. All rounds played over the winter months, in regions of the Country (i.e. Arizona…
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Video Available For Golf Summit; Examined Business Future Of Golf
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Pictured, from left, Tom McGovern, Mike Hughes, Sandy Cross, Kevin Purcell For the first time, the New Jersey State Golf Association is offering video of the annual Golf Summit. Simply click the RED link below to view any of the three main presentations by 1) Vernon Hill II, 2) Sandy Cross or 3) panel discussion headed by Mike Hughes CLICK FOR…
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Mike Meisenzahl Earns First Professional Victory
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Mike Meisenzahl of Medford, N.J. and Little Mill C.C.,the runner-up to Mike Deo in the 2009 NJSGA Amateur championship, sank a 45-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole on Thursday, March 7, to win for the first time on the Golfslinger.com Tour and earned the winner's check of $1,000. Meisenzahl and Dan McCarthy of Syracuse, N.Y. tied at five…
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Latest Look Inside Njsga's New Headquarters At Galloping Hill G.C.
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We're counting the days until the NJSGA administrative offices move into the new headquarters at the newly constructed clubhouse at Galloping Hill Golf Course in Kenilworth. The latest move-in date is early April. The NJSGA offices are located on the second floor of the new clubhouse along with a 300-seat banquet hall and reception area. Here's a…
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NJSGA Partners With Jag Physical Therapy; Golf Fitness Offered
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Pictured: JAG Physical Therapy founder John Gallucci Jr. works with a patient The New Jersey State Golf Association and JAG Physical Therapy have entered into a partnership to benefit state golfers, Steve Foehl, NJSGA Executive Director has announced. JAG Physical Therapy, which is headquartered in West Orange, N.J., the “Official Physical…
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Matt Davidson, 2003 State Am Champion, Seeks Return To PGA Tour
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In 2003, Matt Davidson of Peddie won the New Jersey State Golf Association Amateur Championship at Panther Valley Golf and Country Club. Just two years later, Davidson had earned his PGA Tour card after a phenomenal performance at Q School. He earned nearly $100,000 on the big tour, but was quickly back on the satellite golf tour. Fast forward to…
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Scott Kmiec Joins PGA Of America; Chris Bauer To Lead Njpga
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Pictured: NJPGA 2012 staff, from left, Greg Zohovetz (Tournament adminstrator), Chris Hunt, Chris Bauer & Scott Kmiec The New Jersey State Golf Association congratulates Scott Kmiec, long-time executive director of the New Jersey section of The PGA of America, who has accepted the position of senior director, PGA Foundation, at the PGA of…
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Njsga, Block Vision Partner To Present Compelling Golf Summit
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The third annual New Jersey State Golf Association Golf Summit is fast approaching and the NJSGA is proud to announce that Block Vision, a leading provider of wellness vision and eye health benefits management services, has partnered with the association to sponsor the Golf Summit. The NJSGA Golf Summit takes place on Thursday, March 21, at 4…
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USGA To Add Four-ball Championships; NJSGA Conducts 81st This Year
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Cover photo: 2011 NJSGA Four-Ball champions Mike DiMeglio & Anthony Aloi of Mercer Oaks; 2012 champions Harris Podvey & Mike LoCastro of Rolling Greens pictured below The United States Golf Assocation announced on Monday, Feb. 11, that beginning in 2015, it will introduce men's and women's Four-Ball Championships. The New Jersey State Golf…
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Former NJSGA Caddie Scholar Now Director At USGA
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Deanna (Mackey) Molina has never met a challenge she didn’t like. Today, she is the Director of Compensation and Employment for the United States Golf Association in Far Hills and how she got there from her beginnings as a female caddie at the Rockaway River Country Club in Denville is quite the story. Throw in the fact that she is one of a…