There is hardly a more accomplished golfer on the planet than Annika Sorenstam, and on Jan. 7, she will be with Greatest Golfer at its first-ever event to help high school golfers find college opportunities. Sorenstam is an 8-times Rolex Player of the Year, and 11-times Majors champion. She most recently won the U.S. Senior READ MORE »
Month: February 2023
Mooney’s Turner on cool list of local Ohio HS golf champs
When Rocco Turner of Cardinal Mooney High School won the state boys championship last month, the feat opened up chatter: “Who are the Valley’s past Ohio HS golf champions?” No such question is beyond the reach of Valley sports icon Greg Gulas. He went to work on the all-time Valley Boys and Girls golf champs READ MORE »
2023 Farmers National Greatest Golfer schedule announced
We’re pleased to announce the 14th season of The Greatest Golfer Youngstown! Greatest adults will start up with Adult Spring Singles and 2-player on April 29-30. The second week of August we will get the competitiveness (and fun) going with the Long Drive/Par 3 shootout, at Tippecanoe CC. Then!!! The 14th Greatest Golfer Championship will READ MORE »
2022 Greatest Champions & All Scores
By Greg Gulas Greatest Golfer POLAND – The top prize in Greatest Golfer’s Men’s Open division was — like the last few years — was in the grasp of someone else’s hands coming into Sunday’s last day at The Lake Club. And for the 3rd year in a row, it came down to the last hole. Again, READ MORE »
Cravener, Drevna, Karzmer win Morgan Stanley skills event
By Greg Gulas The Greatest Golfer CANFIELD – Evan Cravener ripped a 319-yard drive on his first finals shootout attempt, the only shot of his three to end up on the grid, lifting him to the 9th annual Morgan Stanley-Simon Roofing Greatest Long Drive Shootout championship Wednesday at Tippecanoe Country Club. Former Canfield High and READ MORE »
Sunday tee times & Saturday scores
The 2022 Greatest Golfer Championship tees off at 9 a.m. Sunday at The Lake Club. Here are projected Sunday tee times and final Saturday scores. == == The Lake Club Championship Round == Start on hole 10 9:00 Paul Parteleno Senior 13+ Paul Buzas Senior 13+ Dane Stilgenbauer Senior 13+ 9:08 Brad McDevitt Seniors READ MORE »
65 leads way in Day 1 of Greatest
Here are the Friday Day 1 scores of the 2022 Farmers National Bank Greatest Golfer 54-hole tourney. Play continues Saturday. The top 25% make it to Sunday. Mens Open Advance to Sunday: 12 1 Brandon Pluchinsky 65 T2 Josh Zarlenga 69 T2 Garrett Frank 69 T4 Scott Porter 70 T4 Corey Hines 70 6 Bryan Kordupel READ MORE »
All the Greatest champs – EVER
And to think we originally thought of Greatest Golfer as an idea that could last a couple years – if we were lucky. Here’s a look at every adult winner of Greatest Golfer since we started in 2010 through 2021. There could be an error (or 2). Don’t hesitate to email us. But enjoy looking READ MORE »
Hoover’s 71 dominates Day 1 Joe Dickey junior finals
Kaitlyn Hoover and Chaz Ekoniak fired power numbers Friday on Day 1 of the 36-hole ‘Joe’ Dickey Electric Greatest Golfer Championships. Both used a great sunny day at Avalon Lakes as Hoover, of New Wilmington, went 71 to grab a 7-shot lead on her division. Struthers’ Ekoniak has a 3-shot lead over Thomas Pesa of READ MORE »