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Women's Amateur Semifinals set; Gianchandani dethrones defending Champion Sim, 4 & 2
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Ami Gianchandani of Watchung Valley, the Ivy League Player of the Year, played virtually flawless golf, firing four birdies and an eagle to propel her to a 4 & 2 quarterfinal round victory over two-time and defending champion Kelly Sim of Alpine earlier today at the New Jersey State Golf Association 94th Women’s Amateur Championship at the…
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Maertz wins 6th Women's Mid-Am Championship; Sim top seed for Women's Amateur Match Play
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In a New Jersey State Golf Association Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship field that included five former champions, it was a newcomer that crashed the party and emerged with the trophy. Scoring Photo Gallery Match Play Draw & Starting Times Noelle Maertz, 25, of Ridgewood, who already had two NJSGA championships on her ledger, shot 75-76-151 to…
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Sim, Herring Share Lead After First Round of 94th Women's Amateur at Navesink C.C.
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Kelly Sim of Alpine, who is looking to win her third consecutive NJSGA Women’s Amateur Championship, shot two-under-par-70 to share the first-round lead with Allison Herring of TPC Jasna Polana on Tuesday at the par-71, 5,842-yard Navesink Country Club in Middletown. One shot behind Sim and Herring in the 94th Women's Amateur are Haley…
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Golf comes to Camp Hope
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On Tuesday, July 30th NJSGA Executive Director Kevin Purcell and three PGA professionals visited the ARC of Essex County’s Camp Hope in East Hanover to share the game of golf with campers. Tommy Monteverdi of Glen Ridge Country Club and Mike Marvin and Brian Krulfeifer of North Jersey Country Club provided instruction and support on a makeshift…
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Navesink C.C. set to host Women's Amateur & Mid-Amateur; Kelly Sim looks for 3rd straight Amateur Title
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Those who witnessed Kelly Sim of Alpine Country Club win the second of her back-to-back NJSGA Women’s Amateur titles last year at Essex County would agree that she was at the top of her game, en route to the pinnacle of women’s championship golf in New Jersey for a second time. However, Sim contends that this year’s version of herself is…
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Gotterup stages back nine rally; wins 99th Open Championship
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Too many times amateur Chris Gotterup of Rumson Country Club had a late lead in a major event and saw his hopes vanish into thin air. This time, armed with a new attitude, the Little Silver resident and member of the Rutgers University golf team came home the champion of the 99th New Jersey State Golf Association Open Championship on Wednesday at…
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Harcourt holds one-stroke lead heading to final round of 99th Open
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Amateur Danny Harcourt of Shackamaxon battled the wind and rain and emerged with a one-shot lead after two rounds of the 99th NJSGA Open Championship on Tuesday at the par-71, 6,866-yard Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster. Harcourt, 22, a resident of Fanwood, shot an even-par 71, for 66-71-137. His round included four birdies and four bogeys…
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NJSGA mourns the passing of Ed Batta
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Edward J. Batta, the long-time chairman of the New Jersey State Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Foundation and former NJSGA president, passed away on July 18 at the age of 82. Batta, a longtime member of the Essex Fells Country Club and a resident of Roseland, dedicated himself to the NJSGA’s Caddie Scholarship Foundation as chairman…
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99th Open Championship Scoring
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Play has resumed at NJSGA Open Championship; click for more information
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Due to heavy overnight rain, Tuesday's play will be delayed and will begin at 8:00 a.m. Please note the following: Barring any additional delay, players who did not complete round 1 must report to roll call in front of the Pro Shop, ready to play, at 7:40 a.m. Score cards will be re-distributed and players will be shuttled back out to their…
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Amateurs Harcourt & Muehr lead NJSGA Open; Round 1 Suspended
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A pair of amateurs – both qualifying round medalists – Danny Harcourt of Shackamaxon and Mike Muehr of Pine Valley, fired a five-under-par 66 to share the lead after the opening round of the 99th New Jersey State Golf Association Open Championship on Monday at the par-71, 6,840-yard Trump National Golf Club (New Course) in Bedminster…
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Defending Champion Issler, host of contenders descend on Trump National for 99th Open Championship
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Marc Issler of Toms River Golf Center had a breakthrough of sorts when the 33-year-old PGA professional won the biggest tournament of his life, the 2018 NJSGA Open Championship, last season at the Montclair Golf Club in West Orange. This year, he expects a completely different experience as he defends his crown in the 99th NJSGA Open Championship…
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Ganne continues stellar season; is co-medalist at U.S. Women's Amateur Qualifying
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Photo: Gio Kim, co-medalists Linda Wang and Megha Ganne, Brynn Walker and Katie Li Six weeks ago, 15-year-old Megha Ganne of Holmdel was the second youngest player in the field at the U.S. Women’s Open in at the Country Club of Charleston in South Carolina, after finishing as medalist in Sectional Qualifying in mid-April at Forsgate. On…
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2019 U.S. Women's Amateur Sectional Qualifying
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Annual Youth Foundation Pro-Am a tremendous Success
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Photo: Bill Frese, Frank Caragher (ARC of Union County), Heather Comstock and Linda Cancro Lucas (ARC of Essex County) and Frank O'Brien. 116 enthusiastic golfers took part in the 25th New Jersey State Golf Association Youth Foundation Pro-Am at prestigious Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster on Tuesday, July 16, and enjoyed playing the…
