2nd Annual NEGM Pro-Am Tournament at Valley CC

Posted in Golf Tournaments, What's News by on June 18th, 2013

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New England Golf Monthly is excited to announce the 2nd annual NEGM Pro-Am Golf Tournament at the Valley Country Club in West Warwick, RI. Last year was a wonderful success and a perfect day, and we are looking forward to this year being the same. The tournament is set to be held Wednesday, June 26th, 2013, and will feature New England’s own Dana Quigley, and 2013 U.S Open participant Geoff S… Read More

Joe Andruzzi golf tourney at Pinehills raises $210,000

Posted in Charity, Golf, Golf Tournaments, Golf Writers Column, Kay's Korner, What's News by on June 18th, 2013

Joe Andruzzi joined with scores of his former New England Patriots teammates and other professional athletes and A-listers to raise more than $210,000 in charitable funds Monday at Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth, Mass., according to the Patriot Ledger. The fifth annual Joe Andruzzi & Friends Golf Tournament attracted 200 players, the largest… Read More

First Round Tee Times – 2013 CVS Charity Classic

Posted in Charity, Golf Tournaments, What's News by on June 17th, 2013

The first round tee times for the 15th anniversary of the CVS Charity Classic have been released.  The tournament, scheduled for June 23-25, begins with the Pepsi Pro-Am on Sunday, June 23 followed by the two-day tournament on Monday, June 24 -Tuesday, June 25. On Monday, tournament activities begin at 9 a.m. with a fun and entertaining clinic featuring Dan Hicks, NBC’s voice for golf and No… Read More

Slow play: The scourge of golf from Ponte Vedra to New England

Posted in 2013 US Open, Golf, Golf Tournaments, Golf Writers Column, Kay's Korner, What's News by on June 16th, 2013

Annika Sorenstam urges the USGA to put some teeth behind its new "While We're Young" pace-of-play campaign Slow play. It’s Exhibit A in the ongoing battle to attract new golfers and ensure those already playing to stay the course. The USGA, with its new pace-of-play push, avowed recently that it was finally going to do something to prod the creepy crawlers at your local mun… Read More

Oakley’s “Bubba” Hovercraft Gliding Into CVS Caremark Charity Classic

Posted in Golf Tournaments, What's News by on June 14th, 2013

The coolest ride in golf is making a rare appearance at the CVS Caremark Charity Classic.  On Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, June 25 the one-of-a-kind Oakley Hovercraft will be on display near the 18th fairway at Rhode Island Country Club. Fans can get an up-close-and-personal look at the futuristic vehicle and even snap a few photos of themselves in the driver’s seat.  The hovercraft has… Read More

Keegan Bradley worries about watching Bruins ahead of U.S. Open

Posted in 2013 US Open, Golf, Golf Tournaments, Golf Writers Column, Kay's Korner, Team New England on the Tours, U.S. Open Notebook, What's News by on June 13th, 2013

(Photo: keeganbradley.com) Keegan Bradley wears his New England heritage on his Tommy Hilfiger sleeve, so despite an early tee time on Thursday morning in Philadelphia, the Vermont native was more concerned about how his beloved Boston Bruins would make out in their first Stanley Cup Finals game in Chicago. “I can’t believe it,” Bradley, citing the game’s 8 p.m. ET puck drop, told th… Read More

Fifth Annual Joe Andruzzi & Friends Golf Tournament Announced

Posted in Charity, Golf Tournaments, What's News by on June 12th, 2013

Athletes and celebrities will return to the links Monday, June 17 to participate in the Fifth Annual Joe Andruzzi & Friends Golf Tournament. Hosted by NFL veteran Joe Andruzzi and current Patriots players Zoltan Mesko and Rob Ninkovich, the tournament will raise funds and awareness to support the Joe Andruzzi Foundation, an organization that provides financial assistance to cancer patients a… Read More

Geoff Sisk qualifies for his sixth U.S. Open

Posted in 2013 US Open, Golf, Golf Tournaments, Golf Writers Column, Kay's Korner, Team New England Hopefuls, What's News by on June 10th, 2013

Geoff Sisk has received a fair amount of media attention since surviving sectional qualifying for this week’s U.S. Open -- not because pundits believe he has a chance to overtake Tiger Woods and the other big names vying for the trophy at Merion Golf Club, but because the Massachusetts resident, as the AP’s Doug Ferguson put it, is the embodiment of this country’s nationa… Read More

Polara Golf Issues Statement on Anchoring Ban

Posted in What's News by on June 6th, 2013

Polara Golf has released to the public its official statement in regards to the USGA's decision to enact the rules change that will not allow anchor putters. Starting Jan. 1, 2016, players competing under USGA/R&A rules will no longer be allowed to "anchor" the putter to their bodies. Rule 14-1b will prohibit most players from using the increasingly popular belly and broomstick model putters.… Read More

Rory McIlroy Is Center of Attention at Media Day for 95th PGA Championship

Posted in Upcoming Events, What's News by on June 6th, 2013

On Monday, throngs of golf journalists descended on Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, the site of the 95th PGA Championship to be contested on the historic Donald Ross East Course in early August.  The Media Day events included a round of golf and a press conference featuring Rory McIlroy, the defending champion.   Most journalists seemed to negotiate the buffet lunch and press con… Read More
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