Sue Raines of Florence leads by three shots after an opening round of 72 in the Women’s State Senior Championship at Huntsville Country Club. She was the model of consistency with one birdie (on No. 14), two bogeys and 15 pars in her one-over-par score. Nancy Schlich of Auburn is second after a 75, with birdies on [...]
The Alabama Golf Association’s 12 state championships of the year begin Wednesday with the fortieth playing of the Women’s State Senior Championship, which will be contested Wednesday-Friday at Huntsville Country Club. This championship is open to ladies who are 50 years old and above and will be 54 holes of stroke play. There have been [...]
Players of the Year: Kathy Hartwiger and Bobby Wyatt Kathy Hartwiger Kathy Hartwiger won this year’s Women’s State Amateur title, as well as capturing it in 2010, 2007, 06, 05, 04, 03, 02 and 1999. Her nine wins is a record by some margin. Long dominating state golf, she captured the Alabama Golf Association’s Women’s [...]
State Senior Four Ball Championship final round Mike Greer of Birmingham and Tom Jungkind of Bessemer successfully defended their title in the State Senior Four Ball Championship after three picture perfect days at Willow Point Golf & Country Club in Alexander City. After being three strokes back after an opening round of 69, they stormed [...]
State Senior Four Ball Championship first round After a picture perfect day at Willow Point Golf & Country Club in Alexander City, there is a logjam at the top of the State Senior Four Ball Championship. No less than five teams lead after the first round after shooting six-under-par 66′s in this state championship that [...]
State Senior Four Ball Championship preview Willow Point Golf & Country Club is the host for the 17th State Senior Four Ball Championship which begins Friday, Oct. 14. A strong field of 60 teams will play three rounds of best ball stroke play with the championship concluding on Sunday. Defending champions Tom Jungkind of Bessemer and Mike [...]
Matt Johnson captures the State Mid-Amateur Matt Johnson carded a closing round 67 to capture the 23rd State Mid-Amateur Championship at Gadsden Country Club by three from two-time State Mid-Amateur champion Robbie Cotten of Brewton. Johnson, who played golf for Troy University and lives in Dothan, had rounds of 67-71-67–205, five-under-par over the par 70 [...]
Chris Hummel leads after day two of the State Mid-Amateur Chris Hummel of Birmingham fired a five-under-par 65 in the second round of the 23rd State Mid-Amateur Championship at Gadsden Country Club, which added to his opening 71, gave him a total of 136. He leads two-time State Mid-Amateur champion Robbie Cotten of Brewton (72-66) [...]
