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Blumenfeld Takes Early Lead In Amateur Championship
by Staff
MARLTON, N.J.Its name evokes innocence, but Little Mill Country Club was anything but innocent on the opening day of the 107th NJSGA Amateur Championship. With months to prepare, the staff at Little Mill was determined to present a formidable test for New Jersey’s best amateur golfers this week. They have delivered a course that plays firm and…
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Amateur Goes South
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NJSGA Amateur Championship Preview For the first time in 35 years, the NJSGA will play its Amateur Championship in South Jersey. What distinguishes South Jersey from North Jersey is a question that has been debated by New Jerseyans for decades, and we won’t attempt to answer that here. Suffice it to say that Little Mill Country Club, in…
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Stamberger Captures Mid-amateur Championship
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SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, N.J. Michael Deo and Michael Stamberger were on a collision course to meet in the finals of the 25th Mid-Amateur Championship at Spring Lake Golf Club. Both were playing well and winning most of their matches convincingly, sweeping through the quarterfinals and semifinals. But in the final match it was Stamberger who…
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Deo Will Defend Mid-am At Spring Lake
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by Fred Behringer - Editor, NJSGA Golf Match play bracket set ... click here for details. Spring Lake Golf Club, site of the 25th NJSGA Mid-Amateur Championship from May 5-7, has been lengthened since the State Open was played there in 1998 – but it still totals only 6,535 yards from the championship tees. That said, competitors in the Mid-Am…
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Philadelphia Team Retains Compher Cup
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Teams representing the New Jersey State Golf Association and the Golf Association of Philadelphia (GAP) squarred off in the Compher Cup matches on Monday, April 21st at Pine Valley Golf Club in Clementon, NJ. In this 46th annual competition, the Compher Cup matches are an opportunity for leading amateurs from the two golf associations to meet and…
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NJSGA Announces New Advertising Partners Program
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The New Jersey State Golf Association is pleased to announce a new advertising partners program. This new program will allow advertisers, both corporate and NJSGA member facilities, to advertise across our print and electronic media in a package-based format. The NJSGA´s print media includes NJSGA Golf, a magazine published four times per year…
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NJSGA Permits Distance Measuring Devices
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The Tournament Committee of the NJSGA has voted to permit the use of electronic distance measuring devices at all NJSGA Championships in 2008. Competitors will be allowed to use devices for which the sole purpose is determining distance; any device which gauges other elements, such as gradient, wind speed, temperature, altitude, etc., is not…
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2008 Online Championship Registration Activated
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The NJSGA has activated online registration for its 2008 Championship season. Check out the Championships line-up by clicking on Championships or on the registration icon below, review tournament information and eligibility requirements, and sign up online with a credit card. It couldn´t be easier! Most events are ready for sign-up now, others…
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Calling All Volunteers
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Are you interested in volunteering your time as a New Jersey State Golf Association Tournament Official? The NJSGA is currently seeking volunteer tournament officials to assist with our annual schedule of twenty-one state Championships. This offers an outstanding opportunity to get involved in golf and give back to this great game. Extensive…
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NJ Women's Golf Committee Joins NJSGA
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The NJSGA is pleased to announce that the New Jersey State Women’s Golf Committee has joined the NJSGA, effective January 1, 2008. It will operate as a committee of the NJSGA, consisting of the former officers of the NJSWGC. Beginning this season, the NJSGA will conduct the New Jersey State Women’s Amateur, Girls’ Junior, and Senior Amateur…
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NJSGA Announces Winter Revisions
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On January 2nd, 2008 the NJSGA along with surrounding regional golf associations will be introducing winter handicap revisions. There will be four winter season revisions occurring on the first Wednesday of January, February, March and December 2008. Therefore, if you plan on playing golf in Florida, the Carolinas, California, or anywhere else…
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Celebration Of Golf & Season-ending Awards
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The NJSGA and the NJ Section of the PGA concluded their 2007 golf seasons with the jointly-hosted Celebration of Golf dinner on October 25th at Crestmont Country Club. The speakers were numerous and the awards were significant! Highlighting the event was the presentation of the Distinguished Service Award to Mary Beth Childs of Lincoln Mercury…
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Marino And Caufield Are Champions Of Champions
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The NJSGA’s tournament season concluded on Wednesday, October 10th with the Tournament of Club Champions, an event sponsored by Bollinger Insurance that brings together for one day of friendly stroke play competition many of New Jersey’s club champs. The venue this year was Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, a fitting course to challenge…
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It's A Family (golf) Affair!
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Applying USGA Handicap System (2006-2007), Section 3-5 to your Family Match Have you ever competed in a round of golf with your wife, husband, mother, father, brother, sister? If, yes, this is what you need to know if the family member you are competing with chooses to play from a different set of tees. After the appropriate Course Handicaps for…
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Bill King Captures Njsga/pga Senior Open Championship
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WATCHUNG, N.J. Under weather-challenged conditions, Bill King of Spring Lake G.C. won the New Jersey Senior Open Championship, an event conducted jointly by the NJSGA and the NJ Section of the PGA and sponsored by Lincoln-Mercury. In the photo to the left, King is presented with the trophy by Mary Beth Childs of Lincoln-Mercury. The tournament…
