This year was terrific for golf, with tons of great tournaments along with a slew of individual accomplishments. Thank you to those who shared the happenings on their home courses. This column wouldn’t be what is without Nancy Calvert, John Kasparian, Maryann Lowry, Bob McGraw, Joe Mosca, Jo…
Last week, some parts of the area received nearly 4 inches of rain in a 24-hour period. It led to a few local streams and rivers cresting their banks. Last Friday, the first and second holes at the Eagle Mountain House Golf Course were flooded.
Fall golf is now in full swing, especially following the rain and wind gusts on Thursday. While you can’t put a tracking device on your ball, you have to be even more attentive because of the leaves and pine needles, which will keep our course superintendents and their staff plenty busy over…
Curiosity is a great thing.
BRIDGTON, Maine — The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club hosted its 13th annual golf tournament at the Bridgton Highlands Country Club on Sept. 17.
Fun on the links was had by all when Mount Washington Valley Promotions held the seventh annual Damsel Scramble, a women-only golf tournament sponsored by Peak Homes & Land; Keller Williams Lakes and Mountains Realty last Sunday at the Linderhof Country Club, in Glen. Event director Lisa…
There are different courses for different horses, and that’s certainly the case in golf. Let’s get to the long and short on golf courses around the globe. Heck, we can even throw in the peculiar, too.
It’s hat trick week in this column. We’re talking golf for the cause for three great local winter sports programs. Hitting a little white ball to help these local programs is going to do wonders for each team once the white stuff begins to fall in a few months.
If you played a different golf course every day, it would take you a mere 106 years to play every course on the planet.
Our community is both amazing and athletic. Time and again when someone is in need countless people step up to do their part. The same holds true when it comes to golf. There are many tournaments throughout the summer, all for great causes, and golfers, would-be-golfers and caring people do …
Can you say three-peat?
Golfers at Lake Kezar Country Club went back in time last Monday and paid homage to the best golf movie ever, “Caddyshack,” with the second Superintendent’s Revenge tournament. Participants got into the spirit of the 1980 comedy by donning some of their best threads from the era while Superi…
Score one for the good guys.
If you want to grow a sport, you need to get youngsters excited about it. That’s exactly what two local club professionals — Kevin Walker at North Conway Country Club and Bobby McGraw at the Eagle Mountain House — have been doing for years. Both love sharing their knowledge and passion for t…
Golfers teed it high and let it fly for a great cause at the 42nd annual Memorial Hospital Tournament, held at North Conway Country Club on July 21.
"Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi" could be heard around St. Andrews after Australian Cameron Smith turned in a final round for the ages to win the 150th Open Championship last Sunday. Smith, who shot an eight-under 64 on Sunday, came from four shots behind to spoil Rory Mcllroy’s bid for his …
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