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Apr 26 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Some upcoming events as noted by the Hammonton News: May 5 – Disabilities Resource Center's Good Neighbor Golf Classic is May 5 at Harbor Pines Golf Club, provides funds which benefit South Jersey individuals with disabilities, their familes and others at risk May 15 – Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Champter's Spring Golf Classic at Woodcrest […]
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Apr 26 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
NJ Herald writes: John “Jack” Kurlander, whose ski resorts and golf courses have come to define the recreational industry in Sussex County over the last 40 years, died of a heart attack Monday. He was 76. A passionate inventor and salesman as a young man, Kurlander led the effort to create the county's first ski […]
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Apr 7 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Asbury Park Press says the redesigned 16th hole at Manasquan River Golf Club is “a thing of beauty”: Not only did they improve No. 16, they turned it into what might be both the most difficult and scenic hole at the Shore. Its first major test comes in September when Manasquan River hosts the New […]
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Mar 30 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Asbury Park Press on the “range finder rule”: …just in case you have a guilty conscience, you likely won't have to worry about range finders anymore. They're basically legal now unless you're informed otherwise… If you're playing a public facility, just figure you're good to go with your range finder. At private clubs, you'd better […]
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Mar 23 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Courier News says: The Neshanic Valley Golf Course in Branchburg and Royce Brook in Hillsborough placed among the top 10 public-access golf courses in the state. Asbury Park Press writes: Brian Gaffney was named to succeed Don Brigham as the head pro at Rumson Country Club over the winter, taking over the golf operation at […]
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Mar 16 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Sam Weinman at The Journal News reports on a new local professional golf tour called the Freedom Tour: For as much interest as the upstart Freedom Tour has already generated among local golf pros, there seems to be a fair amount of skepticism to go with it. According to tour director Brian Flanagan, a Tuckahoe […]
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Mar 16 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Stephen Edelson at The Asbury Park Press says the upcoming 2006 golf season is the one you've been waiting for. With four months worth of opportunities to view the finest players on the world, regional and local stages, it's the finest viewing schedule for area fans in recent memory. He notes the following professional events […]
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Mar 15 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
From PGA Industry News: Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. has filed an initial public offering to sell up to $115 million in common stock, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company proposes to list its shares on the NASDAQ under the symbol GOLF, officials said. Technorati Tags: golf, IPO, Golfsmith
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Mar 14 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
According to this press release at PR Web, Maple Ridge Golf Club and Wild Oaks Country Club will be managed by Pure Golf: Pure Golf, based in Walkersville, Maryland, announces that it has been retained by Greenfield Partners, LLC, a real estate investment firm based in South Norwalk, CT, to manage and operate the firm’s […]
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Mar 10 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Just received this notice of a golf outing for a great cause. We'll be happy to post your outings, just send them to us! NJ Chapter, Dystonia Medical Research Foundation is holding their 7th annual golf outing on May 22, 2006 at the Greenbrook Country Club in North Caldwell, NJ. All dollars raised are used […]
