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NJSGA Logo Madness - 2022 Champions, Echo Lake Country Club
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KENILWORTH, N.J. - The New Jersey State Golf Association sought out some of the most unique logos in the Garden State. Although there were plenty to chose from, the NJSGA narrowed the field down to 32 contenders, and throughout the wild and crazy season of “March Madness”, NJSGA fans have voted on head-to-head matchups. Beginning on Friday…
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2022 Golf Summit Featured Four Trending Topics
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KENILWORTH, N.J. – Justin Avallone of Donnelly Energy, Amy Cowley and Michael Campbell of Montclair Golf Club, Steve Schloss of Edison Partners and Steve Mona of Club Benchmarking were the keynote speakers at the annual NJSGA Golf Summit on Tuesday, April 5, at NJSGA Headquarters at Galloping Hill Golf Course in Kenilworth. Photo Gallery Watch…
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Wednesday Roundup - April 6, 2022
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The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2022 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email info@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line. Forsgate Country Club is set to…
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The Ridge at Back Brook to Host 102nd New Jersey Open Championship July 25-27
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No. 18 at The Ridge at Back Brook RINGOES, N.J. – The Ridge at Back Brook, host of the 102nd New Jersey State Open Championship offers a true championship caliber golf course that is consistently maintained in great condition along with a world class practice facility. The state-of-the-art facility is a hidden gem, located in Ringoes, and…
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New Jersey Golf Foundation Opens Inspiration Golf Range & Activity Center
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Ceremonial Tee Shot at the Grand Opening of the Inspiration Golf Range BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, N.J. – On March 31, the New Jersey Golf Foundation launched the Inspiration Golf Range and Activity Center, a facility that offers golf programming for Military Veterans with Disabilities and Special Olympics athletes. The Inspiration Golf Range is…
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Score Posting Season Begins Friday, April 1
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KENILWORTH, NEW JERSEY - Friday, April 1 is the first day of the active score posting season in New Jersey, as well as nearby states in the region. Therefore, scores from rounds played which comply with the Rules of Handicapping must be posted. Acceptable scores are those that are obtained from a round played: In an authorized format of play…
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Annual Golf Summit set for April 5 at Galloping Hill
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KENILWORTH, NEW JERSEY - The annual New Jersey Golf Summit will be held on Tuesday, April 5 from 3pm-6pm at Galloping Hill Golf Course, home of the NJSGA headquarters. As always, the event will feature highly accomplished speakers from different areas of the golf industry who will be on hand to share information and lend their expertise. The Golf…
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Wednesday Roundup - March 30, 2022
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No. 18 at North Jersey CC The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2022 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email info@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line. Holmdel…
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Road to the U.S. Amateur Four-Ball : A Long Winter’s Journey (Part 3)
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By Bruce Chamberlain, NJSGA Special Contributor This is the second journal article in a five-part series as Todd Wiggins and Matt Scozzari embark on their journey to the 2022 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship at the Country Club of Birmingham from May 14-18. The Upper Montclair Country Club pair earned co-medalist honors at the qualifier…
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Wednesday Roundup - March 23, 2022
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No. 13 at the Ridge at Back Brook The NJSGA’s “Wednesday Roundup” will run weekly through the 2022 golf season. This weekly news summary will feature local stories and news from throughout #thestateofgolf. If your organization or club has announcements to share, please email info@njsga.org with “Wednesday Roundup” in the subject line…
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Five NJSGA Caddie Training Dates Announced
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KENILWORTH, N.J. - The New Jersey State Golf Association is hosting five caddie training clinics this spring. The one-day caddie clinics are scheduled for: Tuesday, March 29 at Colonia Country Club in Colonia, N.J. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 6 at Crestmont Country Club in West Orange, N.J. 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 7 at Hackensack…
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NJSGA Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Spotlight: Ed Whitman
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KENILWORTH, N.J. - To this day, you can still find Ed Whitman competing alongside the area’s top players, on the lesson tee, or playing with friends at Knickerbocker Country Club, where he spent most of his professional career. Whitman has played in the most consecutive NJSGA Opens (47, 1975-present) and has made the most consecutive cuts (36…
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Maureen Orcutt: A Portrait of the Player of the Century
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By Kevin Casey In celebration of Women's History Month, a look at the distinguished career of NJSGA Hall of Famer, Maureen Orcutt. What kind of golfer would it take to be talented enough, durable enough, and respected enough to deserve the title, “Player of the Century?” From great players starting with the nineteenth century’s Old Tom…
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NJSGA Signature Drink Tour: Canoe Brook Country Club
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SUMMIT, N.J. - This off-season, the New Jersey State Golf Association sought out some of the most unique cocktails at golf clubs around the Garden State. Dru Buritica, Assistant Bar Manager at Canoe Brook Country Club prepared two of the clubs signature drinks, a Smoked Chocolate Manhattan and a Spicy Margarita. Want to make it yourself?…
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NJSGA Hall of Fame Class of 2022 Spotlight: Dave Glenz
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KENILWORTH, N.J. - Despite being a product of Oregon, David Glenz brought New Jersey golf to another level. Along with Ed Whitman and legend Babe Lichardus, Glenz won four Open Championships (1984, ‘86, ‘88 and ’90) setting himself apart from the rest of his generation. Four years removed from the PGA Tour, Glenz moved East and landed the…
