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Local golf: Last-minute offer leads to trophy
Casey O’Toole shot 2-under-par 68 for the second straight round Sunday and won the county’s first major by three shots over Jeff Champion of Pell City. Jeremy McGatha finished third overall, the best finisher among the Calhoun County Golf Tour players in the field.
May 19, 2013 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Second round at ACC pushed back to today
The all-day rain Saturday wiped out the second round of the Wilfred Galbraith Invitational at Anniston Country Club, and there’s no guarantee they’ll get to play today.
May 18, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Former JSU manager scores ace
Kevin Speaks saw a lot of walk-off hits during his days as a manager for the Jacksonville State baseball team, but he’s probably never seen a walk-off hole-in-one.
May 18, 2013 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Chandler grabs 1-shot lead at Wilfred Galbraith Invitational
Ott Chandler got off to a good start in his bid to win a second event this season on the Calhoun County Golf Tour.
May 18, 2013 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Andrews recently named director of golf operations
Oxford native Tyler Andrews discovered something about himself after he grew up — he was good at golf. Andrews’ discovery led to what he says is his dream job. He was recently named director of golf operations at Auburn University Golf Club where he also serves as the head golf pro. The neat part about the job is that he started at the bottom — working as a part-time cart guy — and rose to the top in six years.
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Golf notes: Thirteen locals to play in AHSAA state tournament
The Calhoun-Cleburne prep golf community will have strong representation at the AHSAA state golf tournament that starts Monday at The Shoals in Northwest Alabama. Thirteen players from The Star’s coverage area — two teams and four individuals — will be vying for state titles at the RTJ Trail facility.
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Brady, Rogers miss cut
Frank Brady and Matt Rogers missed the cut to play on the weekend at the State Four-Ball Championship. They made a par on the first extra hole to fall out of a four-team playoff for the final two spots in match play.
May 04, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Brady nearly makes hole-in-one
Frank Brady nearly made a hole-in-one and teamed with Matt Rogers for four birdies in a bogey-free round of 67 that left them four shots off the lead after the first round of stroke play qualifying in the 31st State Four-Ball Championship at NorthRiver Yacht Club.
May 03, 2013 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Brimer scores hole-in-one
For the second day in a row, the 12th hole at Cane Creek Golf Course has yielded a hole-in-one.
May 01, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prep golf: Oxford advances to sub-state
DECATUR — The Oxford golf team took seven players to the Class 6A, Section 4 boys tournament at Decatur Country Club on Monday, and seven are moving on to the next stage. The Yellow Jackets used their disappointing showing in last week’s Kelsey Goodwin Memorial as motivation and locked down the section’s fourth spot to next week’s sub-state at Hampton Cove. The Jackets shot 304. Huntsville (294), Grissom (295) and Decatur (303) nailed down the first three spots.
Apr 29, 2013 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: Ellison bounces back to take Hill crown
Jaylon Ellison made it around a rainy Anniston Municipal Golf Course in 3-under-par 67 for the second day in a row Sunday and won the limited-field event by two shots over tour points leader Ott Chandler and four over first-round leader Gary Wigington.
Apr 28, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Local golf: King of the Hill results
Results from the 2013 King of the Hill golf tournament at Anniston Municipal Golf Course.
Apr 28, 2013 |  0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Golf notes: Thirteen locals to play in AHSAA state tournament
by Al Muskewitz
amuskewitz@annistonstar.com
May 12, 2013 |  0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
The Calhoun-Cleburne prep golf community will have strong representation at the AHSAA state golf tournament that starts Monday at The Shoals in Northwest Alabama. Thirteen players from The Star’s coverage area — two teams and four individuals — will be vying for state titles at the RTJ Trail facility.
Local golf: Brady, Rogers miss cut
by Staff reports
May 04, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Frank Brady and Matt Rogers missed the cut to play on the weekend at the State Four-Ball Championship. They made a par on the first extra hole to fall out of a four-team playoff for the final two spots in match play.
Local golf: Brady nearly makes hole-in-one
by Staff reports
May 03, 2013 |  0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
Frank Brady nearly made a hole-in-one and teamed with Matt Rogers for four birdies in a bogey-free round of 67 that left them four shots off the lead after the first round of stroke play qualifying in the 31st State Four-Ball Championship at NorthRiver Yacht Club.
Local golf: Brimer scores hole-in-one
by Staff reports
May 01, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
For the second day in a row, the 12th hole at Cane Creek Golf Course has yielded a hole-in-one.
Prep golf: Oxford advances to sub-state
by Star staff
Apr 29, 2013 |  0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
DECATUR — The Oxford golf team took seven players to the Class 6A, Section 4 boys tournament at Decatur Country Club on Monday, and seven are moving on to the next stage. The Yellow Jackets used their disappointing showing in last week’s Kelsey Goodwin Memorial as motivation and locked down the section’s fourth spot to next week’s sub-state at Hampton Cove. The Jackets shot 304. Huntsville (294), Grissom (295) and Decatur (303) nailed down the first three spots.
Local golf: Ellison bounces back to take Hill crown
by Al Muskewitz
amuskewitz@annistonstar.com
Apr 28, 2013 |  0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
Jaylon Ellison made it around a rainy Anniston Municipal Golf Course in 3-under-par 67 for the second day in a row Sunday and won the limited-field event by two shots over tour points leader Ott Chandler and four over first-round leader Gary Wigington.
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