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2008 CT Golf Newsmakers
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Jeff Curl of Ellington won the Tarheel Tour's Walnut Creek Open, Walnut Creek CC, Goldsboro, NC on Oct. 8-10. ... Natalie Sheary of West Hartford and Wake Forest University shared tri-medalist honors in the Lady Tar Heel Invitational, Finley GC, Chapel Hill, NC on Oct. 3-5.
William Lee of New Haven and Shawn McLoughlin of Newtown competed in the U.S. Senior Amateur Championship, Shady Oaks CC, Fort Worth, TX on Sept. 20-25. McLoughlin lost in the first round of match play. Lee did not qualify for match play. ... Dick Weigold of Torrington CC was the super senior winner of the New England Senior Championship, Nashua CC, Nashua, NH, on Sept. 8-10. ... Jack McConachie, head professional of Pine Valley GC, Southington, was named CT Section PGA Golf Professional of the Year. ... Competing in the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship, Milwaukee CC, River Hills, WI on Sept. 6-11 were Jim Doing of Winsted, Raymond Floyd of Old Greenwich, Patrick Griffin of Farmington and Bill Hermanson of East Lyme. Floyd lost in the first round of match play. Doing, Griffin and Hermanson did not qualify for match play. ... Competing in the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Championship, Barton Hills CC, Ann Arbor, MI on Sept. 6-11 were Daria Cummings of Monroe, Lisa Fern-Boros of Shelton and Michelle Stelben of Darien. Cummings lost in the first round of match play. Fern-Boros and Stelben did not qualify for match play.
Natalie Sheary of West Hartford competed in the U.S. Women's Amateur Championship, Eugene CC, Eugene, OR on Aug. 4-10. Sheary lost in the first round of match play.
Competing in the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship, Murphy Creek GC, Aurora, CO on July 14-19 were Christopher Cappella of New Haven, Michael Dominici of Norwalk, Cody Paladino of Kensington and Zach Sommers of Southbury. Paladino lost in the second round of match play. Cappella, Dominici and Sommers did not qualify for match play. ... Daniela Lendl and Isabelle Lendl, both of Goshen, competed in the U.S. Girls Junior Championship, Hartford GC, West Hartford on July 21-26. Daniela Lendl lost in the first round of match play. Isabelle Lendl did not qualify for match play. ... Cameron Wilson of Rowayton competed in the U.S. Junior Championship, Shoal Creek, Shoal Creek, AL on July 21-26. Wilson lost in the first round of match play. ... Natalie Sheary of West Hartford competed in the U.S. Women's Amateur Championship, Eugene CC, Eugene, OR on Aug. 4-10. Sheary lost in the first round of match play.
Jeff Curl of Stonington won the Portland Open, Riverside GC, Portland, ME on June 25-27. ... Daria Cummings of Monroe and Debbie Johnson of Stamford competed in the U.S. Women's Public Links Championship, Erin Hills GC, Erin Hills, WI on June 16-21. Neither qualified for match play.
Natalie Sheary of West Hartford and Wake Forest University received honorable mention for the National Golf Coaches Association Division I All-American Team.
Alex Goodman was named player development program manager for the CT Section PGA. ... Bill Wallis was named head professional at New Haven CC, Hamden. ... Sean Busca was named head professional at Clinton CC, Clinton. ... Jason Beffert was named head professional at Lyman Orchards GC, Middlefield.
Ron Dellostritto was named head professional at Wethersfield CC, Wethersfield. ... Paul Ryiz was named head professional at Brownson CC, Huntington. ... Tony Roberto was named head professional at Tower Ridge CC, Simsbury.
Natalie Sheary of West Hartford and Wake Forest University won the Northrop Grumman Regional, Palos Verdes GC, Palos Verdes, CA on Feb. 11-13. ... Cathy Morway was appointed director of development for The First Tee of Connecticut. ... Pat Aquaro was named director of golf at Gillette Ridge GC, Bloomfield.
2007 CT Golf Newsmakers
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