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2009 Championships Season Preview
by Staff
The weather may suggest otherwise, but the golf season is right around the corner! The NJSGA is gearing up for the 2009 Championships season, posting the full season schedule and opening online registration on the web site for most events. Please click on the scoreboard icon to the right to access the schedule and begin the registration process…
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Visit The USGA Golf Museum - Special Offer For NJSGA Members
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The USGA Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History, which re-opened in June 2008 to much fanfare, has extended a special admission offer to members of the New Jersey State Golf Association: buy one admission ticket, get the second for free. To take advantage of this offer, simply present your NJSGA handicap card at the Museum, which is…
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Allan Small - Amateur Extraordinaire
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With his victory in the NJSGA Senior Amateur Championship at Crestmont Country Club in August, Allan Small of Fairmount Country Club became the first golfer in NJSGA history to win the NJSGA Amateur Championship, Mid-Amateur Championship and Senior Amateur Championship. “I am just honored to play in NJSGA events will all you guys,” Small said…
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NJSGA Season Ends With Tournament Of Club Champions
by Staff
ORADELL, N.J. (October 22, 2008). The warmth of the clubhouse and the fireplace was a good place to be this afternoon after the conclusion of play in the NJSGA’s Tournament of Club Champions. On a cold, brisk day intrepid club champs from across the State gathered for the NJSGA’s season-ending championship at Hackensack Golf Club. In the…
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Komline Clinches Player Of The Year
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Brian Komline of High Bridge Hills GC has added another distinction to his golf resume: 2008 NJSGA Player of the Year. In fact, he has successfully "defended" his title from last year as the 2007 Player of the Year. In one of the closest races in recent years, Komline edged out Michael Stamberger of Plainfield CC by ten points, 560 to 550…
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Metedeconk Team Captures Best Ball Of 4 Championship
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ALLAMUCHY, N.J. With a net score of 60, the Metedeconk National team of Andrew Piskun, William Bello, Brian Oswald and William Kennedy won the NJSGA Best Ball of Four Championship today at the par-71 Panther Valley Golf and Country Club. Three of the four Metedeconk teammates returned to defend their title from last year (Piskun, Bello and…
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Dachisen Grabs First Senior Open
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WEST ORANGE, N.J. On the strength of an opening round 64, Chris Dachisen of North Jersey Country Club marched to a five stroke victory today in the NJSGA/NJPGA Senior Open Championship, sponsored by Lincoln Mercury, at Rock Spring Club. With a closing round of 70, Dachisen never was in jeopardy of being caught in the 36-hole event. His two round…
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Handley/komline Take Four Ball Championship From Defending Champs
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MORRISTOWN, N.J. Niall Handley of High Bridge Hills knows how to pick a partner. On the strength of five birdies from partner Brian Komline, the team captured the 76th Four Ball Championship today at Spring Brook Country Club over defending champions Gregg Angelillo and Michael Deo of Montclair Golf Club, 2&1. The final match featured some of New…
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Small Completes Amateur Slam
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WEST ORANGE, N.J. With his victory today in the 50th NJSGA Senior Amateur Championship at Crestmont Country Club, Allan Small of Fairmount Country Club becomes the first golfer in NJSGA history to win the NJSGA Amateur Championship, Mid-Amateur Championship and Senior Amateur Championship. “I am just honored to play in NJSGA events will all you…
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Komline Adds Another Title
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ROCKLEIGH, N.J. Brian Komline proved again today his stature as the top amateur player in New Jersey golf by shooting 7-under par to win the 36-hole Men’s Public Links Championship at Rockleigh Golf Course. With rounds of 68-67 earning him a two stroke victory, Komline adds the Public Links Championship to his two NJSGA State Open victories in…
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First Time Winners At Junior & Boys' Championships
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HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. The William Y. Dear/NJSGA Junior and Boys´ Championships concluded today at Royce Brook Golf Club with Warren Taylor of Peddie G.C. winning the Junior division and Anthony Alex of North Jersey C.C. capturing the Boys’ division. After a stroke play qualifying round on Monday, 16 players were seeded in each division for the…
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George Haines Dies
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George E. Haines Jr., 64, of Gladwyne, PA died on July 16 of pneumonia at Cathedral Village in Roxborough, PA. A retired teacher and coach, Haines was a two-time winner of the NJSGA Amateur (1968 and 1979) and also qualified to play in the U.S Open at Oak Hill in Rochester, NY. He is the only player to win the NJ State Amateur in match and stoke…
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Mccormick Captures State Open Championship
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DEMAREST, N.J. Mark McCormick, Head Professional at Suburban Golf Club, relied on steady drives and a solid putter to win the 88th NJSGA Open Championship today at Alpine Country Club. Perhaps a certain comfort factor with Tillinghast courses also helped. McCormick, whose home course is a Tillinghast design, was not intimidated by Alpine’s…
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Scoring Improves In Round 2 At State Open
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DEMAREST, N.J. The State´s leading Professionals asserted themselves today, locking up the first page of the leaderboard through two rounds in the 88th NJSGA Open Championship at Alpine Country Club. On the strength of sub-par rounds today, Brian Gaffney of Rumson (74-69) and Brent Studer of Manasquan River (72-71) find themselves in a three-way…
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88th NJSGA Open Championship Underway
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DEMAREST, N.J. Amateur Domenic Gatto, Jr. of Eagle Oaks leads the NJSGA Open Championship following an opening round 69 (-3) at Alpine Country Club today. The rest of the leaderboard is dominated by Professionals, with Mark McCormick of Suburban one stroke back (70) and Danny Barretta of Montclair, David Glenz of Crystal Springs and Mat Kent of…
