Watch and listen to some phenomenal Junior golf players in the Valley.
Month: July 2020
Here’s how to get in to HBK/Golf HQ Long Drive and Par 3 shootout
OK — it’s probably the MOST emails we have ever received about these two events. You’ve created a monster. So here’s what you need to know about the 2020 HBK / Golf Headquarters Long Drive & Par 3 Shootout Under the Lights Wednesday, Aug. 12 at Tippecanoe Country Club. The show starts at 6 p.m. READ MORE »
Tressel, Notaro on Mill Creek Greatest Golfer Live 8 p.m. Thursday on FB
Hey kids — this Thursday night at 8 p.m., Greatest Golfer is live again with our march to Greatest Golfer 2020. Mill Creek PGA Director Brian Tolnar and Greatest Golfer Guru Todd Franko will host you for 30 minutes on things Greatest and Mill. And we have special guests. Joining us this week is Ellen READ MORE »
How ‘bout them aces at Reserve, Knoll, Lake
There’s plenty of Greatest Golf going on around the Valley. Here’s a look at recent hole-in-one action. At Reserve Run Golf Course, on July 6th, Rick Todd chipped in an 86-yarder using his wedge on hole 15 at Reserve Run. Joe Imbrogno was there to see it all. A Greatest HIO for sure. Congrats Rick! READ MORE »
Greatest Day of Golf marathon: First scores in at 72, 74 in 90 minutes
The Greatest Day of Golf makes its debut today to raise money for The Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown. This first-of-its-kind local event features 14 Valley golfers golfing from sunrise to sunset — targeting 120 holes — to raise money for BGCY. HERE’S THE PLAYER-BY-PLAYER SCOREBOARD. Caprice Health Care Centers is sponsoring the event. READ MORE »
‘Joe’ Dickey Greatest champs: Porter, Gustas, Eckstein, Masters
If you know Michael Porter, MacKenzie Gustas, Alexander Eckstein and Luciana Masters, you can now know them simply as: Greatest Golfer. The four are the champs in The ‘Joe’ Dickey Electric Greatest Golfer championships that finished Saturday at Avalon Lakes. Full story later. Photos on Facebook. Here are the scores: BOYS U17 Michael Porter 77 READ MORE »
Gustas: I was not great, but not bad; Porter: I’ve been close before
By Greg Gulas The Greatest Golfer WARREN – A par on the final hole helped lift Michael Porter to a one-stroke victory over Jake Sylak in this year’s The “Joe” Dickey Electric 17U Greatest Golfer Youngstown juniors championship Saturday at Avalon Lakes Golf Course. Porter, who was tied with Sylak for the lead at 77 READ MORE »
Pledges cross $25,000 for Greatest Day of Golf; Please give today
The Greatest Day of Golf will make its debut Monday, July 20 to raise money for The Boys and Girls Club of Youngstown. We set out with modest goals — especially given Covid challenges. Maybe we could raise $10,000 or $15,000? We are pleased to announce that with contacts through Saturday, we have pledges totaling READ MORE »
Pack of u17s could be The ‘Joe’Dickey Greatest champs Saturday
The ‘Joe’ Dickey Electric Greatest Golfer championships teed off Friday at Avalon at Squaw Creek. Reigning champs Jake Sylak and Leah Benson are well-positioned to repeat as Boys and Girls u17 champs. But a pack of peers in both divisions are right with them — making Saturday’s final round at Avalon Lakes to be one READ MORE »
Courses announced for Farmers National Greatest Golfer 54-hole event
The 11th annual Farmers National Bank Greatest Golfer of Youngstown 54-hole golf championship tees off Aug. 14, and the courses have been announced for the various divisions. Players compete for trophies, nearly $10,000 in prizes and prestige. The courses are: FRIDAY COURSES • Mill Creek South will host Mens Open, Ladies, Mens 10-12, Mens 13+ READ MORE »