Tuesday September 7th 2010

‘Golf News’ Archives

Gibraltar Golf Team Advances To Sectionals »

Gibraltar Golf Team Advances To Sectionals

The Gibraltar high school golf team finished first out of ten teams in yesterday’s Regional meet at Golden Sands in Bonduel, cinching a trip to the Sectional finals. Senior Ian Johnson led the Vikings to a resounding victory with a score of 75, and was awarded the meet’s medalist honors. Gibraltar finished the day with a score of 324, [...]

Pioneers Dominate in Third Conference Meet »

Pioneers Dominate in Third Conference Meet

Sevastopol teammates Ben Ehlers and Robert Leist shared medalist honors and led their team to a resounding 12 stroke victory in Thursday's conference meet at Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek. Both Ehlers and Leist shot even par 36 while teammates Lance Kohls and Drew Birmingham shot 41 and 46 respectively. This solid Pioneer performance [...]

Gibraltar Steps It Up to Enjoy a Solid Victory »

Gibraltar Steps It Up to Enjoy a Solid Victory

The Gibraltar golf team shaved 16 strokes off of their last competition to cruise to a solid victory in Monday's conference meet at Idlewild in Sturgeon Bay. Led by Senior Nathan Fearing with a score of 39, the Vikings posted a team score of 165, 12 strokes ahead of tied second-place finishers Sturgeon Bay and Sevastopol (177). Southern Door [...]

Sturgeon Bay Wins By One Point In High School »

Sturgeon Bay Wins By One Point In High School Conference Opener

The Sturgeon Bay golf team eked out a narrow victory in the season's first conference meet on Thursday, April 15 at Cherry Hills in Sturgeon Bay. With a team score of 178, the Clippers topped second place Sevastopol by one point. Gibraltar finished third with a score of 181. Weather proved to be a factor, with gusting wins and play halting [...]

Sturgeon Bay Native Awarded Door County’s First »

Sturgeon Bay Native Awarded Door County’s First Evans Scholarship

By Bonnie Spielman Sturgeon Bay High School graduate and University of Wisconsin-Madison freshman John Parent, was recently awarded the county’s first Chick Evans Caddie Scholarship. Parent is one of 865 college students in the nation to receive this highly coveted scholarship that covers full tuition and housing costs each year until [...]

Golf as a Lesson for the Future »

Golf as a Lesson for the Future

Gibraltar alumni prove importance of team play in golf By Garth Gilster One of my favorite golf blogs (www.mygolfspy.com) just released a series of articles called “How To Get Your Dream Golf Job.” There was a piece about how to become a golf pro, another about how to become a golf sales rep, and one about how to play professionally. [...]

Peninsula State Park Golf Course = Home »

Peninsula State Park Golf Course = Home

By Jake Samuels A wise man once told me, “Shoot for par. The bogeys will come.” Unfortunately for me, it’s more along the lines of, “Shoot for bogey and the doubles will come.” I have a feeling I’m not alone in this category. Regardless of the frustration that builds upon failure time after time, I continue to punish myself on a [...]

Kwaterski to Play Dakotas Tour »

Kwaterski to Play Dakotas Tour

These days you can find recent college graduate and Baileys Harbor resident Nick Kwaterski at Peninsula State Park golf course doing just about anything that is asked of him as an employee…cleaning golf carts, selling buckets of balls on the driving range, or serving up milkshakes in the clubhouse. But on July 11, he is packing up his car [...]

Play ‘Fore!’ The Clearing Outing A Success »

Play ‘Fore!’ The Clearing Outing A Success

The Clearing Folk School in Ellison Bay fundraising golf event had breezy and partly sunny conditions to enjoy during its Play ‘Fore!’ The Clearing Golf Outing. The golfers enjoyed a nine-hole scramble event preceded by a chili supper the night before, and picnic fare after the event at Maxwelton Braes Golf Resort. A challenging putting [...]